Egypt Razing Houses to Build Buffer Zone on Gaza Border
Lesson Brief
BBC Arabic
On October 29, BBC Arabic reported that Egyptian security forces have begun razing recently evacuated houses in the Sinai along the border with the Gaza Strip. The effort, which comes after Egyptian officials blamed Palestinian elements of being behind recent attacks against the Egyptian army, has forced the relocation of thousands who reportedly agreed to the move.
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- to carry out, to execute
- نَفَّذَ ، يُنَفِّذُ
- they were evacuated
- تم إخلاؤها
- meddling in Egypt's affairs
- التدخل في شؤون مصر
- removing
- إزالة
- major general
- اللواء
- renumeration, cash return
- مقابل مادي
- buffer zone
- منطقة عازلة
- (here) owner(s)
- صاحب ، أصحاب
- in exchange for
- مقابل
- stricter, more severe
- أَشَدّ صرام