Israel announced that Egypt will secure the southern border of the Gaza Strip. Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv said Wednesday that, after months of negotiations, Israel has agreed to hand over control of the buffer zone on the Gaza-Egypt border to the Egyptian military.
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