As international activists plan what they call a historic, peaceful march for Gaza, the risk of being blocked at the border or in Sinai looms large. 'If they contacted Egyptian officials, they'd likely hear a polite no,' says one expert
Hundreds of activists from around the world are planning to gather at the Rafah border crossing in Egypt next week for what organizers are calling a historic, peaceful show of solidarity with the Palestinian people. The initiative, known as the Global March to Gaza, presents itself as a nonviolent, civilian-led effort aimed at ending Israel's ongoing military siege and demanding the reopening of the crossing for humanitarian aid.
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