An Israeli offensive in Rafah could worsen relations with Egypt - opinion
Israel and Egypt both aim to demonstrate to the Arab world the destabilizing effects of supporting the Shia axis.
A BORDER FENCE separates the Gaza Strip and Egypt, at Rafah. From the Egyptian perspective, Israel taking control of the Philadelphi Corridor while ‘encouraging the migration of Gazans to Egypt,’ as several Israeli politicians have stated, constitutes a red line, says the writer.(photo credit: IBRAHEEM ABU MUSTAFA/REUTERS)
