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Egypt agrees with Israel for more soldiers in Sinai

Spokesman of Egyptian army Ali said Egypt agreed with Israel to increase the number of soldiers in Sinai peninsula

22.05.2013 - Update : 22.05.2013
Egypt agrees with Israel for more soldiers in Sinai

CAIRO

The spokesman of Egyptian army Ahmed Mohamed Ali said Egypt reached an agreement with Israel to increase the number of Egyptian soldiers in Sinai Peninsula.
Ali said that a unit was established between Egypt and Israel for security regulations and to help communicating to launch a military operation.
"The number of soldiers was increased in accordance with Camp David Summit," Ali underlined.
Regarding the release of 7 security forces who were kidnapped earlier, Ali said "those who were responsible for kidnapping were identified by security forces".

Security forces released

Rafah border gate between Egypt and Gaza was opened after the security forces, who had been kidnapped in Sinai peninsula, were freed. 
Soldiers, who blocked the gate to protest the kidnapping of their friends, allowed the border passing after their friends were released.
After waiting for days, more than 300 Palestinians passed from border gate and entered Gaza.

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