Hamas is blocking their only viable exit, the State Department says.
Trucks of Egyptian Red Crecent carrying humanitarian aid for the Gaza Strip cross the Rafah border gate, in Rafah, Egypt, Oct. 21, 2023.While extensive, international negotiations have now led to the release of four hostages captured by Hamas, scores of foreign nationals in Gaza, including as many as 600 Americans, are still being blocked by the U.S.-designated terrorist group from crossing into Egypt, according to Biden administration officials.
A woman walks through a tent camp at a United Nations-run center in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, Oct. 23, 2023.MORE: Israel-Gaza live updates: 2 Israeli hostages released by Hamas, Israeli Hostage Center says Miller explained that "a number of civilians, some American citizens" flocked to the Gaza side of the Rafah crossing when it was first opened, but none were able to leave because Hamas "was there blocking anyone from coming through the gate from the Gaza side out to the Egyptian side."
People on the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing wave flags as a convoy of lorries carrying humanitarian aid crosses to the Gaza Strip on Oct. 22, 2023.MORE: White House won't say publicly whether US has asked Israel to delay Gaza invasion Abood Okal, a 36-year-old American, has been stranded in Gaza with his wife and 1-year-old son since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war, told his lawyer, Sammy Nabulsi, that the family has been huddled in a home with 40 other people, sleeping on the floor, sharing meager amounts of food, and that for an entire day, they had been forced to drink salt water to survive.
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Israel-Hamas War Live Updates: Humanitarian Aid Enters Gaza, Hamas Releases Two American HostagesGaza received its first deliveries of international humanitarian aid since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, and a mother and daughter from Illinois were freed by Hamas.
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Israel-Hamas War Live Updates: Humanitarian Aid Enters Gaza, Hamas Releases Two American HostagesGaza received its first deliveries of international humanitarian aid since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, and a mother and daughter from Illinois were freed by Hamas.
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20 Aid Trucks Enter Gaza Strip 2 Weeks After Israel-Hamas War BeganTwenty United Nations aid trucks entered the Gaza Strip on Saturday morning, the first time humanitarian aid was provided in the two weeks since Hamas militants’ surprise attack killed more than 1,000 civilians in Israel.
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