Israel agrees to more Egyptian troops in Sinai - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

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KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images — A picture taken on July 26, 2018, shows Egyptian police stand guarding a street in the North Sinai provincial capital of El-Arish. — KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images

This picture taken on Sept. 27, 2020, from the Palestinian side of the border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt in Rafah shows Egyptian soldiers.

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