Foreigners wait to enter Egypt as wounded allowed to leave Gaza

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Hundreds of foreign passport holders and Palestinian dual nationals wait at the Rafah crossing as they prepare to cross into Egypt, after the country's authorities announced that they will allow foreigners to leave Gaza. On November 1, ambulances carrying wounded Palestinians were allowed into Egypt, before the first foreigners stuck in the Gaza Strip also began crossing.
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00:00 [crowd noise]
00:15 [speaking in Arabic]
00:39 We were called to come to the airport to leave Gaza to Egypt by the media.
00:48 The Canadian embassy called us every day nearly to make sure that we are doing fine and we are doing good.
00:58 But this time they couldn't reach because of the low connection for the internet and no service for calling and receiving messages.
01:08 [crowd noise]
01:18 [speaking in Arabic]
01:34 [speaking in Arabic]
02:03 [speaking in Arabic]
02:06 [crowd noise]
02:12 [siren]
02:24 (chiming)

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