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May 18, 2012       Share:    

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/17/us-egypt-election-israel-idUSBRE84G0RH20120517

Israel Becomes a Target in Egypt's Presidential Vote

(Reuters) Edmund Blair - Israel has become a punching bag for politicians in Egypt's presidential race. An ex-air force commander boasts of bringing down Israeli aircraft in the 1973 war with Israel. One Islamist often refers to Israel as the "Zionist entity," and describes it as an "enemy." A leftist candidate pledges to support the Palestinian resistance against Israel. None of the candidates want to tear up the peace treaty signed in 1979, but they repeatedly warn in rallies and debates it should be reviewed.

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