Despite Egypt’s cold peace with Israel, jihad groups operate there with impunity.
“Jewish businessman shot dead in Egypt in suspected terror attack,” Times of Israel, May 7, 2024:
A Jewish businessman was shot dead by unknown gunmen in the Egyptian port city of Alexandria on Tuesday in what reports described as a suspected terror incident….
Unconfirmed reports in Arabic-language media identified the man as Ziv Kipper, the CEO of OK Group LLC, an Egyptian company that specializes in exporting frozen fruits and vegetables.
The company’s head office is located in Alexandria, and it has additional offices in Israel and Ukraine.
The Foreign Ministry confirmed that the man also also held Canadian citizenship, and owned a business in Egypt.
While the perpetrators of the attack were not immediately identified, an unverified statement from a newly formed group named “Vanguards of the Liberation – the Martyrs of Mohamed Salah” claimed responsibility for the shooting.
The statement claimed that Kipper had been gathering intelligence information on behalf of the Mossad and had been using his job as a cover.
Kipper’s death was “a step on the path of the Egyptian people’s struggle against the Zionist enemy,” the statement said, adding that he was killed in support of the people of Gaza amid Israel’s war with Hamas….
Hugh Fitzgerald says
Israelis should in response pull out any investments that they now have in Egypt, refuse to buy Egyptian goods, refuse to sell goods to Egypt, stop visiting Egypt as tourists. stop supplying Egypt with technical expertise in agriculture, including waste water management and production of water from the ambient war.
࿗Infidel࿘ says
Why do so many Israelis seem to think that every Egyptian is Anwar Sadat?
George says
I agree a 100/100 those people they don’t deserve any cooperation with them , let them starve