Israeli invasion of Sinai killing 5 policemen and rising protests forces Egypt to withdraw ambassador
Egypt withdraws its ambassador from Israel following Israel invasion of Sinai and death of five Egyptian policemen protests continue for second day out side Israeli embassy in Cairo.
CAIRO (Ma'an) -- Egypt has decided to withdraw its ambassador from Israel to protest the deaths of five policemen killed on the border during retaliatory attacks on Palestinian militants, state television said Saturday.
"Egypt has decided to withdraw its ambassador to Israel until there is an official apology," it said.
The Egyptian government had asked "for an official apology from Israel" at the end of a crisis meeting overnight, the state-run MENA news agency reported in a statement. more
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