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- Title: Egypt - Israel (Mideast-Report)
- Author : The Weekly Middle East Reporter (Beirut, Lebanon)
- Release Date : January 10, 2011
- Genre: Reference,Books,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 54 KB
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Egypt, Israel ties strained, but is peace deal threatened Ties between Egypt and Israel have never been normal enough, at least from the Jewish state's point of view, since the two countries reached in a 1979 peace agreement that ended decades of hot and cold wars. The same ties took a turn for the worse with a border shootout last month that left Egyptian security personnel dead and unleashed street protests in Cairo calling for the expulsion of Israel's diplomatic mission. Egypt has walled off Israel's embassy in Cairo following the tensions between the two countries sparked a series of angry protests that reached a climax last month when a demonstrator scaled the building and removed the Israeli flag. As work began late last week, many Egyptians gathered nearby to show their displeasure. Some sprayed "The people want the fall of the wall" onto its smooth concrete, the London-based daily AL HAYAT reported Sept. 6.