Closure is unlikely to have a practical impact on the ground, as it has failed to prevent Israeli violations of the ceasefire
Closure is unlikely to have a practical impact on the ground, as it has failed to prevent Israeli violations of the ceasefire
Displaced Palestinian children carry pots of food collected from a charity to their families sheltering around the rubble of buildings destroyed by the Israeli military, in the Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, on 1 May 2026 (Eyad Baba/AFP)
Published date: 1 May 2026 21:13 BST
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