As of today March 26: The day that Egypt and Isarel gave their hands – the peace that cost Sadat’s life

Today, in 1979, the first peace treaty between Israel and an Arab state signed in Washington. It was the beginning of the end for Anuar Sadat. It was March 26, 1979 when Egyptian leader Anuar Sadat, Israel’s Prime Minister Menachem Beggin, and US President Jimmy Carter, put their signatures in the Egyptian -Israel -Israeli peace treaty, forming a 30 -year war between the two countries. The deal had preceded Camp David’s famous agreements, signed in September 1978, following marathon negotiations with the mediation of the United States. Egypt became the first Arab state to formally recognize the state of Israel, which was considered a betrayal by many Arab countries and led to its exclusion by the Arab League. The price for Sadat did not take long to come: On October 6, 1981, just two years after the deal, he was murdered by Islamist military while watching a military parade in Cairo. Peace, […]
Source: News Beast

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