Smotrich's Sinai remarks stir Egyptian backlash
Israeli Minister Bezalel Smotrich's remarks about Sinai have sparked widespread anger in Egypt. He stated that Cairo would lose Sinai if it attacked Israel. These comments were made in a hypothetical context regarding future threats, but the Egyptian reactions— including warnings from media figures and politicians— considered the statement an unacceptable threat. So far, Egypt has not issued any official responses, but Smotrich's remarks have reignited tensions between the two countries, despite the peace treaty signed in 1979.
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