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Israel's new ambassador to Egypt finally assumes post

Amira Oron's assumption of the ambassadorship was delayed for almost twof years because Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proposed another candidate for the important position.
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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received the credentials of the new Israeli ambassador to Egypt, Amira Oron, on Wednesday.

Sisi received the credentials of 14 other new ambassadors the same day, including Mohamed Elias from neighboring Sudan.

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