27.02.2013                      17.Adar. 5773

Ägypten:

Egypt-Gaza tunnels must be destroyed, Cairo court rules

An estimated 30 percent of goods that reach Gaza’s 1.7 million Palestinians come through the tunnels, circumventing the blockade imposed by Israel and Egypt for more than seven years.

A Cairo court ruled on Tuesday that the government must destroy all tunnels between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, removing a route for smuggled weapons and other goods.
President Mohammed Morsi’s national security adviser Essam Haddad has said Egypt will not tolerate the two-way flow of smuggled arms through the tunnels that is destabilizing the Sinai Peninsula….