Photo: Gaza Wall Knocked Down; Thousands Pour Into Egypt



Palestinians cross the border after militants blasted down the wall between the Gaza Strip and Egypt in the border town of Rafah on January 23, 2008.

Thousands of Gazans trapped in their territory by a tight blockade poured into Egypt to buy food, fuel, and other supplies.

Photograph by Eyad Baba/AP Photo


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