Palestinian Gov. urges Egypt to open Rafah Crossing

Palestinian Government has urged Egypt to open Rafah Crossing in southern of Gaza Strip for movement of citizens and commodities . Egyptian Authorities continue closing Rafah Crossing under pretext of security development in Sinia and Arish . Spokesman of Palestinian government in Gaza Ihab Alghussein said the Palestinian government understands circumstances in Egypt but it hopes not to close the only crossing for the population of Gaza Strip . Alghussein added , in an interview on TV on Saturday , closing the Rafah crossing increases crisis of Palestinian people .He pointed out movement of travelling was slow before current situation in Egyptian Territories .It is mentioned Egyptian forces reinforce its existence during last 24 hours on border line which leads to Gaza strip . Alghussein hopes that Egypt soon will overcome the current crises . Sinai and Arish witness tension because of protestation after removing Morsi from power . Concerning destruction of tunnels by Egyptian army ,Alghussein said this measure increasingly effects crises of fuel in Gaza . Spokesman referred the Egyptian army leads a campaign against Palestinian tunnels which contributes to reduction of fuel quantities imported to Gaza that needs 400 thousands liters daily according to General Association of Petrol in Gaza . Ministry of health in Gaza warns about a humanitarian catastrophe due to fuel crises in Gaza Strip .