Cairo - State News Agency: Egypt Sees End To Gaza Conflict On Tuesday |
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Published on: November 20, 2012 09:34 AM
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Palestinians inspect a destroyed Islamic National Bank after an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, Gaza Strip, 20 November 2012. EPACairo - Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi said on Tuesday that “Israeli aggression” against Gaza would end later in the day, the Egyptian state news agency MENA reported.
“President Mohamed Mursi announced that the farce of Israeli aggression against the Gaza Strip will end on Tuesday,” MENA said, quoting public remarks made by the country’s head of state after the funeral of his sister.
“The efforts to conclude a truce between the Palestinian and Israeli sides will produce positive results in the next few hours,” he was quoted as saying. Egypt has been trying to mediate a truce to end the conflict.
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Nov 20, 2012 at 08:48 AM sighber Says:Report as Inappropriate
.By saying Gaza conflict, are people blaming Israel for being in Gaza?
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Nov 20, 2012 at 11:44 AM concerned Says:Report as Inappropriate
Israeli aggression against Gaza?!? Not one more dime US $ to Mursi and his terror clan.