Israel’s ‘Morag’ announcement part of ‘maximum pressure’ policy: AJE correspondent

The so-called Morag corridor is basically a line that has been drawn between Rafah and Khan Younis to the north of it. This is an area of the Gaza Strip that Israel now completely controls, and has not allowed Palestinian civilians in. It dissects the Gaza Strip from the Karem Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) commercial crossing, dashing any hope that humanitarian assistance could soon be allowed back after an entire month of blockade.

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