22.08.2012 04.Elul. 5772
Sinai:
Egypt source: Sinai operation was coordinated with Israel
Egyptian military source says Israel-Egypt peace treaty was not violated by entry of troops and tanks into Sinai.
An Egyptian military source said Wednesday that the recent deployment of troops in the Sinai peninsula was fully coordinated with Israel, refuting media reports that the move violated the Israel-Egypt peace treaty.
The al-Masry al-Youm newspaper quoted a member of Egypt's Higher Military Council as saying that Egyptian forces entered Sinai only following consultations with Israel….