For the past two days, the world watched as tens of thousands of Palestinians from Gaza poured through the blasted border walls separating them from Egypt's Sinai Peninsula.
Thousands came for groceries, cigarettes or to visit relatives. Others wanted to escape the Israeli blockade put on the Gaza Strip in order to stop the daily rocket fire into Israeli towns and villages along its border.
But behind the pictures coming out of Gaza, there's a deeper, more ominous meaning. This video blog explains why.