Egypt: The Formula 1 champion visits the Rafah crossing to follow up on efforts to support the Palestinians in Gaza

Lewis Hamilton, a Formula 1 driver, visited the Rafah land crossing, accompanied by the Governor of North Sinai in Egypt, Khaled Mujawar, to learn about the latest developments in support of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. On Tuesday, the official page of the North Sinai Governorate reported on Facebook, details of Lewis Hamilton’s visit to the crossing.

According to what was published by the governorate, during the visit, Governor Khaled Mujawar reviewed the Egyptian efforts in receiving injured and sick Palestinians coming from the Gaza Strip, and providing them with the necessary medical and treatment services, in addition to the efforts made to facilitate the entry of humanitarian and relief aid into the Strip, in light of the current humanitarian conditions. The British athlete was briefed on the role played by Egypt in supporting the Palestinians, by "coordinating humanitarian and relief efforts to alleviate their suffering."

Lewis Hamilton, born in England in 1985, is considered one of the most famous Formula 1 racers in history. He has won 7 titles and has more than 100 victories during his career. Lewis Hamilton is known as one of the international athletes who stands in solidarity and supports those affected in conflict areas, in addition to helping provide job and education opportunities for young people.