Cairo: Israel’s ambassador,Yaakov Amitai, left Egypt after President Mohamed Mursi announced he was summoning him to discuss the Israeli attacks in Gaza and would recall Egypt’s ambassador from Israel, an airport source told Reuters on Wednesday.
“The Israeli ambassador to Egypt left suddenly along with his embassy staff… after Egypt summoned its ambassador in Tel Aviv following the Israeli assault on Gaza enclave,” the source said.
The escalating tensions between Gaza militant group, Hamas and Israel have raged tensions in the region with Egypt withdrawing its ambassador to Israel and Arab League calling for urgent meeting over the issue.
Continuous Israeli bombardment on Gaza has left 10 people dead and several others injured.
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