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Egyptian engineering teams have begun new construction in the city of Rafah near the border with the Gaza Strip, sparking concerns among residents and raising questions about the prospect of forced displacement of Palestinians from Gaza into the emerging buffer zone on the Egyptian side as Israel plans a ground attack on the Gazan side of Rafah. Both the Egyptian side and Gazan sides are called Rafah [City], split by the Rafah crossing through which aid and people flow into Gaza, but is currently closed. Is this confirmed?The claim was first made bythe Sinai Foundation for Human Rights, which …

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