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Egypt’s Israel Dilemma

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  • The fallout from Israel’s airstrike in Doha is being digested by Egypt, another key US ally and important mediator in the Gaza conflict.

  • An Israeli threat to cancel a major gas export deal with Egypt is another reminder of how fractious bilateral relations have become.

  • Since the Gaza conflict erupted, Cairo has urgently sought to increase its energy security by boosting its gas import capacity, hiking domestic production and investing in renewables.

The Issue

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Military Conflict, Gas Supply, Gas Demand, Gas Pipelines, LNG Demand, Security Risk
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