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In a moment that reshaped Middle Eastern diplomacy, Egypt and Israel ended decades of conflict on 26 March, 1979, by signing a peace treaty, the first accord between Israel and an Arab country. Yet, more than four decades later, tension still persists. On 4 April, Egyptian officials accused Israel of inflaming tensions by falsely alleging that troop movements in northern Sinai violate the peace treaty between the two countries…
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Allegations Emerge Testing Egypt and Israel’s 1979 Peace Treaty
In a moment that reshaped Middle Eastern diplomacy, Egypt and Israel ended decades of conflict on 26 March, 1979, by signing a peace treaty, the first accord between Israel and an Arab country. Yet, more than four decades later, tension still persists. On 4 April, Egyptian officials accused Israel of inflaming tensions by falsely alleging