Egypt: Bedouins block UN observers in Sinai

Demanding release of Bedouins imprisoned in Egypt and Israel

07 May, 19:52

(ANSAmed) - CAIRO, MAY 7 - Six members of the multi-national team of observers in the Sinai have been held up in their two Jeeps by a group of Bedouins at a checkpoint on the motorway between El-Arish and El-Oga. The group are demanding the release of Bedouin prisoners detained in Israel and Egypt.

The six observers are from Fiji, Egyptian security sources say. (ANSAmed).

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED © Copyright ANSA

News from Mediterranean

le nostre regioni partner news lazio news sardinia news sicily news campania news calabria news apulia