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Netanyahu: Egyptian Government Wants to Maintain Peace


(Israel Hayom) Shlomo Cesana and Daniel Siryoti - Israel is in contact with the Egyptian government and Egypt wants to advance its peace with Israel, despite the attack on the Israeli Embassy in Cairo on Friday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday. Netanyahu said that Israel and Egypt were discussing how to provide better security for the embassy in Cairo so that the Israeli ambassador to Egypt and the rest of the embassy's staff could return to their posts. In light of security gaps exposed by the events on Friday, the Israeli Embassy may be moved to a more secure location. Meanwhile, two Israeli diplomats arrived in Cairo on Sunday to discuss the repercussions of the attack, the Egyptian daily Al-Ahram reported.
2011-09-13 00:00:00
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