Egyptians Have Changed Their Attitude Toward Gaza Border Chaos, U.S. Tells Israel

[Ha'aretz] Barak Ravid and Avi Issacharoff - Assistant U.S. Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs David Welch visited Egypt, Israel and the PA last week and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is expected to visit the region shortly. Welch said that the breaching of the Gaza-Egypt border wall by Hamas has led to a significant change in Egypt's attitude. He said the Egyptians are now more ready than ever to cooperate to change the situation at the border as well as combat smuggling there.


2008-02-11 01:00:00

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