An Egyptian official snubbed Israel’s invitation to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Camp David Accord. The London-based daily A-Sharq Al-Awsat reported over the weekend that Fathi Srur, speaker of Egypt’s Parliament, had turned down an invitation by Israeli counterpart Reuven Rivlin to address Israel’s Knesset.
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