U.S. Push to Evacuate Americans from Gaza Falters Amid Egyptian Demands

Egypt wants deal for aid to Gaza before letting foreigners exit, officials say; Palestinians offered temporary travel corridor to southern Gaza

TEL AVIV—A diplomatic effort to evacuate U.S. citizens from Gaza faltered after Egyptian officials said they would only allow foreigners to cross the border if aid could pass in the opposite direction.

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