{"id":2253726,"date":"2024-05-27T11:38:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-27T15:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israeli-and-egyptian-troops-exchange-gunfire-at-rafah-border-crossing\/"},"modified":"2024-05-27T11:40:10","modified_gmt":"2024-05-27T15:40:10","slug":"israeli-and-egyptian-troops-exchange-gunfire-at-rafah-border-crossing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israeli-and-egyptian-troops-exchange-gunfire-at-rafah-border-crossing\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli and Egyptian forces engage in a shootout at the Rafah border"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fisraeli-and-egyptian-troops-exchange-gunfire-at-rafah-border-crossing%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2253726&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Israel\u2062 and Egypt&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gun-battle-breaks-out-in-kabul-after-airport-comes-under-sniper-fire-one-afghan-soldier-dead\/\" title=\"Gun Battle Breaks Out in Kabul After Airport Comes Under Sniper Fire \u2014 One Afghan Soldier Dead\">military forces engaged<\/a> in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/analysis-is-biden-getting-the-willies-on-the-far-left\/\" title=\"ANALYSIS: Is Biden Getting The Willies On The Far Left?\">gunfire exchange<\/a>.\u2062 The details\u200d of\u2064 the \u2064event or its \u200caftermath are \u200dnot provided \u200bin this excerpt, suggesting there is more information available in the linked articles on Israel and Egypt. Indeed, there was a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/theres-no-objective-evidence-the-federal-assault-weapons-ban-saved-lives\/\" title=\"There's No Objective Evidence the Federal \u201cAssault Weapons\u201d Ban Saved Lives\">gunfire incident<\/a> between the\u200c Israeli and Egyptian troops. However, \u200dthe available extract does not <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-snubs-gop-leaders-on-new-iran-diplomacy\/\" title=\"Biden Admin Snubs GOP Leaders on New Iran Diplomacy\">provide specific details<\/a> about the confrontation or its consequences. To get\u200b a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-looks-to-energize-black-voters-ahead-of-the-2024-election\/\" title=\"Biden aims to rally black voters for 2024 election.\">comprehensive \u2064understanding<\/a> of the incident, it&#8217;s suggested to access the linked materials dedicated to \u200cIsrael and Egypt.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Israeli<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/egypt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Egyptian<\/a> troops exchanged gunfire on Monday at the Rafah border crossing, reportedly resulting in the death of one Egyptian.<\/p>\n<p>Israeli media reported that a firefight occurred at the key crossing. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/idf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Israel Defense Forces<\/a> said the government has been in contact with Egypt over what it described as \u201ca shooting incident.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA few hours ago there was a shooting incident on the Egyptian border, the [incident] is under investigation, dialogue is taking place with the Egyptian side,\u201d the IDF said.<\/p>\n<p>Egypt said that one of its soldiers was killed in the exchange. Egyptian military spokesman Gharib Abdel Hafez <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EgyArmySpox\/status\/1795093770515468492\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>said<\/a> on social media that one person was killed and Egypt is now investigating the incident.<\/p>\n<p>No Israeli soldiers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/breaking-news\/article-803872\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>were wounded<\/a> in the incident, according to the <em>Jerusalem Post<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The exchange of gunfire comes just hours after dozens were reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/3018393\/israeli-airstrike-kills-dozens-rafah-tent-camp-authorities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"killed\">killed<\/a> in Rafah when Israel conducted an airstrike it said was targeting Hamas terrorists. Gazan authorities said that at least 45 were killed after the airstrike hit a tent encampment for displaced people.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe strike was carried out against legitimate targets under international law, using precise munitions and on the basis of precise intelligence that indicated Hamas\u2019 use of the area,\u201d the IDF statement read.<\/p>\n<p>Israel said it is investigating the situation.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, Israeli and Egyptian soldiers clashed at the Rafah border, leading to one Egyptian casualty. Reports suggest a confrontation erupted at this significant crossing point. The Israel Defense Forces acknowledged the event as &#8220;a shooting incident&#8221;, noting that discussions with Egypt are underway about the circumstance<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2683,"featured_media":2253727,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/idf-1024x591.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2253726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/idf-1024x591.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2683"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2253726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2253727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2253726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2253726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2253726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}