Fattouh of the Border Crossings Authority in Gaza, said that Israel declared the crossings open on Thursday and shut them down Friday, and added that Israel allowed the entry of 200 sorts of goods in recent weeks, while most goods allowed into Gaza are food products in addition to wood, aluminum and glass.'
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This was a bluff by Israel. They hoped that if they announced the opening of the crossings that the world's attention would drift away from the attack on the aid workers. That did not work, so Israel has reverted true to form and re-imposed the starvation blockade.
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