Evidence suggests that control of the Rafah crossing has shifted unofficially to Ibrahim al-Arjani, a Bedouin businessman with close ties to prominent figures including Mahmoud al-Sisi, the son of the Egyptian president.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
After spending about an hour in Lebanon, the suspect returned to the border area and was returned to Israel by the IDF.
"The claims ... were thoroughly investigated and were found to be lacking any basis in reality," the Shin Bet said.
The cabinet passed a series of concessions to appease Trump, including converting land in Area C to Area A.
The IDF hopes to initially enlist 15-20 Chareidim for the unit.
Hamas is caught bullying Gaza residents who travel through the Erez crossing into carrying out terrorist tasks.
Arabs in Gaza protested at the Rafah crossing today, demanding that Egypt open the gates and let them out.