Sisi, Biden agree on "sustainable" aid delivery to Gaza via Rafah crossing

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Sisi, Biden agree on "sustainable" aid delivery to Gaza via Rafah crossing

STORY: Sisi, Biden agree on "sustainable" aid delivery to Gaza via Rafah crossing DATELINE: Oct. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Egyptian presidency 2. various of the Rafah crossing STORYLINE: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden agreed on the delivery of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing "in a sustainable manner," the Egyptian presidency said in an overnight statement Thursday. In a phone conversation, Biden appreciated Egypt's efforts toward achieving peace and stability in the region, said the statement. Relevant authorities in the two countries will coordinate with international humanitarian organizations under the supervision of the United Nations to secure the arrival of aid, it said. The talks came hours after Biden wrapped up a visit to Tel Aviv. Earlier on Wednesday, Sisi expressed Egypt's firm support for the Palestinian people and its strong rejection of any attempt to

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