Egypt attacks Iran and allies in Arab world

Egypt attacks Iran and allies in Arab world

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Egypt aired its grievances against Iran, the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas and the Lebanese Shiite group Hizbullah, saying they worked together in the fighting over Gaza to provoke conflict in the Middle East.

"(They tried) to turn the region to confrontation in the interest of Iran, which is trying to use its cards to escape Western pressure ... on the nuclear file," Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit said in an interview with Orbit satellite channel broadcast on Wednesday.

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The Egyptian minister also criticized Hamas for what he called its coup against the forces of the Palestinian Authority in the Gaza Strip in 2007.

The interview was broadcast on Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning and the state news agency MENA carried excerpts.
The wrangling reflected deep divisions between Arab governments. On one side Saudi Arabia and Egypt, wary of the Islamist group Hamas in Gaza, favored discussing Gaza at a separate economic summit in Kuwait a few days later.
Finally the truth be told...

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In conflict each man has his own truth, because in conflict truth is always the first casualty.

Although it looks like it, this is not a 1 line post

Respects

[edit on 28-1-2009 by captiva]

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My God there are a lot of Breaking News stories today! I cant keep up with all of them!

Honestly looks like a lot of politicians trying to flex their countries pseudo macho-ness.

[edit on 28-1-2009 by Tentickles]