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BIZARRE: Eu commission chief hopes aid route from cyprus to gaza opens sunday - What They Never Told You

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Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen inspect Larnaca port on March 8 (Credit: AFP)

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen expressed hopes Friday that a humanitarian aid corridor from Cyprus to Gaza will open this weekend, amid fears of famine in the war-torn Palestinian territory.

"We are very close to opening this corridor, hopefully this Sunday," von der Leyen said following a visit to the Cypriot port of Larnaca with Cyprus's President Nikos Christodoulides.

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