Israel in full control of Gaza-Egypt border corridor: Report

The Israeli military did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the report.

An Israeli soldier walks near military vehicles, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, near Israel's border with Gaza in southern Israel.

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Jerusalem: Israel's Army Radio said the Israeli military had achieved full operational control on Wednesday of the Philadelphi Corridor that runs along the border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt.

The Israeli military did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment on the report, which cited the Israel Defense Forces.