Cairo demands Israel to
halt settlement construction
The Egyptian government demands
Israel to stop construction of the Jewish settlements in Jerusalem and the West
Bank of Jordan River, “Al-Jazeera” reports on Saturday. The Egyptian government
explains it with the fact that the continued construction of the Jewish
settlements in Jerusalem and the West Bank negative affects the peace
negotiations between the parties.

Calls to ‘Free Al
Aqsa’ Sounded in Egypt
Egyptian jurists and politicians have
issued calls to “liberate” the Al Aqsa mosque on the Temple Mount, and to
restore Egypt’s leading role in the Arab world. Participants in a news
conference in Cairo on October 25 said that the “liberation” of Jerusalem by
Muslims will be accomplished “without a doubt by the present generation

 

Israel
rattled by rise in anti-Semitic rhetoric from Egypt
The new tone
coming out of Egypt – punctuated by President Mohammed Morsi mouthing “Amen” to
an Imam’s call for the destruction of Israel – is rattling residents of the
Jewish state, who claim the Obama administration isn’t taking the ratcheted-up
rhetoric seriously.