Egypt's pipelines supplying Israel have faced numerous attacks in the last year
Egypt Scraps Israel Gas Supply Deal -- BBC
Egyptian officials say they have scrapped an agreement to supply Israel with natural gas.
Israel received around 40% of its gas supplies from Egypt and uses it to generate electricity.
The announcement comes after the cross-border pipeline suffered numerous sabotage attacks which cut supplies.
Israeli Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz said the move was of "great concern", and overshadowed peace agreements between the countries.
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More News On Egypt Terminating It's Gas Contract With Israel
Egypt ends natural-gas agreement with Israel -- Haaretz
Egypt cancels gas deal with Israel -- Reuters
Egypt Cancels Israel Gas Deal -- Wall Street Journal
Egypt company kills Israel natural gas supply deal -- Toronto Star/AP
Egypt scraps Israel gas accord -- AFP
Egypt scraps gas deal with Israel -- Deutsche Welle
Egyptians terminate gas flow to Israel -- Jerusalem Post
My Comment: Any predictions on when Egypt cancels the peace treaty.
2 comments:
Either mid-June, or early October.
The former because it'll be shortly after the Iran nuke talks.
The latter because it will be just prior to the U.S. elections.
I agree. Before the US election, and it will be done by having a Egyptian minister mention that the treaty is now under "advisement".
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