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Egyptians Claim Israeli Goods Cause Disease, Infertility


(Ynet News) Roi Kais - Osama Selim, the head of Egypt's veterinary authority, said that chemicals smuggled from Israel are infecting his country's poultry with dangerous viruses, Ynet learned Monday. He added that he does not rule out the possibility of a biological war with the Jewish state. In addition, a television show called "The Truth" launched a campaign earlier this month aiming to prevent the entrance of Israeli products to Sinai after learning that they "cause cancer and infertility." Several of the "offending" products included chocolate, coffee, biscuits and yoghurt. A member of the Sawarka Bedouin tribe, Muhammad al-Mani'i, who was interviewed on the show, also accused Israel of manufacturing "toxic" jeans that cause infertility. "The Israeli products contain lethal poison," the show's host concluded. "Israel continues to be an enemy."
2012-02-23 00:00:00
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