British Embassy building in Cairo temporarily shuts after Egypt removes concrete security blocks
Egypt removed a concrete barrier surrounding the building.
An Italian delegation of political, academic, and human rights figures hold banners and protest during their visit to the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, in Rafah, Egypt, May 18, 2025.(photo credit: STRINGER/ REUTERS)ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD