(Asharq Al-Awsat-UK) Abdul Sattar Hatita and Yusri Mohamed - Egyptian security sources believe that Iran may be funding the smuggling of arms into the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. An Egyptian security source said Iran might continue its attempts to incite Egyptian-Israeli tensions by utilizing hard-line groups operating from Sinai. The source also revealed that Egyptian authorities had observed Iranian businessmen and nationals, carrying Western passports, entering the country following the collapse of the Mubarak regime.
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