Egypt: Netanyahu Says Peace Stands Despite Embassy Riot

Netanyahu: Peace Accord Stands Despite Embassy Riot

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel will stick to its peace treaty with Egypt despite the attack on its embassy in Cairo.

He was speaking after protesters stormed the Israeli embassy on Friday, prompting the evacuation of nearly all Israeli diplomatic staff.

Egypt is on alert after the attack, in which three people died as security forces fought rioters in Cairo.

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