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Earlier this month, the Egyptian government concluded a $35 billion deal to triple the amount of natural gas it receives from Israel’s Leviathan offshore field every year. Mariam Wahba observes that recently Cairo has been threatening to scrap its 1977 peace treaty with Jerusalem because of the Gaza war. But the diplomatic relationship is a little more complicated than that:
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