Egypt a Middle Eastern country with a peace treaty with Israel

Israel and Egypt have a history going back to Joseph and Pharaoh

The Egypt File

Israel and Egypt have a history going back to Joseph and Pharaoh

Profile of Egypt

Capital: Ciro
Head of State: Mohammed Husni Mubarak (President)
Head of Government: Ahmed Mohamed Nazif (Prime Minister)

Basic facts

Israel and Egypt have a history going back to Joseph and Pharaoh. Modern Egypt was the first Arab state to sign a peace treaty with Israel. Prime Minister Menachem Begin (Israel) and Anwar Sadat (President of Egypt) signed a peace treaty in 1978. On 6th October 1981 Anwar Sadat was assassinated by a Muslim extremist.

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