Israel to hold fire for three hours during Egypt’s PM visit

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15 Nov 2012

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Israeli  government would hold fire during the three hour visit by Egyptian Prime Minister to Gaza enclave on Friday, Reuters reported.

Prime Minister Hisham Kandil is visiting Gaza to show his country’s support to Hamas militants involved in the renewed violence with Israeli armed forces.
A Israeli government official has said that his government would hold fire on the condition that there would be no fire from Gaza during the prime minister’s visit.
On Thursdaty the Egyptian Prime Minister ordered his border guards to keep the Palestinian-Egypt border opened around the clock for Hamas to ferry the wounded for urgent medical attention.