Hundreds of foreign passport holders leave Gaza, but Plymouth family remains stuck

Hani Shafai said that his extended family and his brother’s family left all their belongings behind, including livestock, to travel to Gaza’s southern border to try to cross into Egypt nearly a week later. They’ve been turned away several times since Gaza’s borders were closed and Israel has since declared war on the Gaza strip. Hazem Shafai, 47, Sanaa Shafai, 36, and their children, Seera, 13, Yomna, 10, and Jaser, 2, were visiting Hazem’s father and stepmother who live on a farm when Hamas militants launched a surprise attack on...