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Muslim Brotherhood vows not to recognize Israel
Jerusalem Post ^ | 01/01/2012 11:42 | By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS

Posted on 01/02/2012 6:20:16 PM PST by Olog-hai

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood will not recognize Israel “under any circumstance,” the party’s deputy leader Dr. Rashad Bayoumi told Arabic daily al-Hayat in an interview published on Sunday. …

When asked whether it is a requirement for the government in Egypt to recognize Israel, Bayoumi responded by saying: “This is not an option, whatever the circumstances, we do not recognize Israel at all. It’s an occupying criminal enemy.”

The deputy leader stressed during the interview that no Muslim Brotherhood members would ever meet with Israelis for negotiations.“I will not allow myself to sit down with criminals.”

Bayoumi went on to say that the Muslim Brotherhood would take legal procedures towards canceling the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel that was signed in 1979.

“The Brotherhood respects international conventions, but we will take legal action against the peace treaty with the Zionist entity,” he told the paper. …

(Excerpt) Read more at jpost.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Israel; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: egypt; jimmycarter; muslimbrotherhood; peaceprocess
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To: Olog-hai

Another Food Stamp President foreign policy success story ... well sort of ... maybe not so ... ok, another miserable failure by the prince of failure!


21 posted on 01/02/2012 7:11:23 PM PST by RetiredTexasVet (There's a pill for just about everything ... except stupid!)
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The Muzzies can’t field a coherent fighting force. If the MB gains control of Egypt, they will have (and need) the military as well. Many good Egyptians serving their country in the military, and many will perish if ordered by the MB to fight Israel.


22 posted on 01/02/2012 7:12:06 PM PST by wrench
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To: dennisw; Cachelot; Nix 2; veronica; Catspaw; knighthawk; Alouette; Optimist; weikel; Lent; GregB; ..
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23 posted on 01/03/2012 5:12:09 AM PST by SJackson (The Pilgrims—Doing the jobs Native Americans wouldn't do !)
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