Israel and Egypt

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Israel and Egypt are neighboring Middle Eastern countries that fought several wars in the 20th century before eventually establishing a landmark peace treaty and long-term diplomatic relations.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral relationship
areNeighbors true
borderCrossing Nitzana border crossing NERFINISHED
Rafah crossing (with Gaza under Egyptian control)
Taba border crossing NERFINISHED
borderLengthApproxKm 208
cooperateOn Gaza border control
counterterrorism
intelligence sharing
diplomaticRelationsEstablished 1979
economicCooperation Qualified Industrial Zones
EgyptEmbassyLocationInIsrael Tel Aviv NERFINISHED
EgyptRole first Arab country to sign peace with Israel
energyCooperation natural gas trade
firstMajorWar 1948 Arab–Israeli War NERFINISHED
hasMember Arab Republic of Egypt NERFINISHED
State of Israel NERFINISHED
haveEmbassiesInCapitals true
IsraelEmbassyLocationInEgypt Cairo NERFINISHED
landmarkVisit Anwar Sadat visit to Jerusalem 1977
mainTerritorialDispute Sinai Peninsula NERFINISHED
multilateralFramework Arab–Israeli peace process NERFINISHED
peaceAccords Camp David Accords NERFINISHED
peaceAccordsYear 1978
peaceProcessStartApprox mid-1970s
peaceTreaty Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty NERFINISHED
peaceTreatyEgyptianLeader Anwar Sadat NERFINISHED
peaceTreatyIsraeliLeader Menachem Begin NERFINISHED
peaceTreatyLocation Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
peaceTreatyMediatedBy United States NERFINISHED
peaceTreatyOutcome demilitarization of parts of Sinai
end of state of war
establishment of diplomatic relations
full Israeli withdrawal from Sinai
mutual recognition
peaceTreatySigningDate 1979-03-26
peaceTreatyUSPresident Jimmy Carter NERFINISHED
region Middle East
relationsCharacterization cold peace
securityCooperation Sinai security
shareBorder Gaza Strip area
Sinai Peninsula NERFINISHED
strategicImportance control of Suez Canal approaches and Red Sea access
subsequentWar Six-Day War of 1967 NERFINISHED
Suez Crisis of 1956 NERFINISHED
War of Attrition NERFINISHED
Yom Kippur War of 1973 NERFINISHED
UNPeacekeepingPresence Multinational Force and Observers in Sinai NERFINISHED

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1949 Armistice Agreements signedBetween Israel and Egypt
Green Line marksBoundaryBetween Israel and Egypt