Report: Egyptian Tip Prompted Closure of Eilat Airport
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by News Editor
JTA – Israeli authorities ordered the closure of Eilat’s airport based on a tip from Egyptian security services, a Palestinian news agency reported.
The Egyptians warned their Israeli counterparts that a radical Muslim terrorist cell planned to launch mid-range missiles at the airport, according to a report Friday on Ma’an, the Palestinian news agency.