Report: Libyan aid causes 'emergency state' in Rafah crossing

An "emergency state" has been declared in the Rafah crossing upon the arrival of the humanitarian aid sent on board the al-Amal Libyan ship, Egyptian security sources said.

The Egyptian El-Shorouk newspaper reported that eight of the activists who sailed on the ship are also expected to enter Gaza on Sunday. The activists are members of the Gaddafi Foundation who received Egyptian entry authorization. (Roee Nahmias)