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The cigarette-filled pineapples were transported in a truck carrying a shipment purchased by an Israeli company, intended to reach the Kerem Shalom Crossing as part of humanitarian aid.
An IDF officer and a civilian from Kafr Kassem have been indicted for their alleged roles in a scheme to smuggle goods into the Gaza Strip. The indictments follow attempts to illicitly transport items through the Kerem Shalom Crossing.
The Israeli army arrested Palestinian researcher Mahmoud Talal Al Najjar, from Jabalia, at the Kerem Shalom crossing on Tuesday as he was leaving the Gaza Strip en route to Italy.
Israel has announced the suspension of UNICEF aid entry from Egypt to Gaza, citing a foiled smuggling attempt detected at the Kerem Shalom crossing. Reports indicate the block is due to 'found contraband'.
Nearly 80% of respondents sought information on relocating through Rafah and Kerem Shalom crossings, according to findings presented to senior Israeli officials
Israeli government agency COGAT said it will reopen the Kerem Shalom crossing starting on Tuesday for the gradual entry of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip