Cairo has solved many of its problems by giving an outlet to excessive Israeli gas and also helped its generals make some money. Egypt-Israeli cooperation got a major boost this month as the Jewish state began exporting natural gas to its Arab neighbour in a sharp reversal of roles. Just a decade back, Israel was dependent on Egyptian gas to meet up to 40 percent of its requirements. But after ...
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