The claim
Egypt says if Donald Trump does not stop war in Gaza, it will take action against Israel
Rating
We did not find any such official news regarding the viral claim. Contrary to this, we found a media reports regarding the news of Egypt and Israel. According to the ‘Times of India’ report published on January 22, 2025, “Colonel Shemer Raviv, a senior Israeli military official, warned of escalating tensions along the Israel-Egypt border amid the Gaza ceasefire. He highlighted rising smuggling activities, including the use of drones to transport drugs and firearms. Moreover, we also found a report from ‘Times of Israel’ published on January 21, 2025, which states, “After the deadly incident, ‘we decided to change our policy because we understood that the criminal smugglings are also a security danger,’ Raviv said. During the war with the Hamas terror group in Gaza that began a few months later, the IDF officially changed its open-fire regulations on the Egypt border, allowing troops to use deadly force against smugglers. Top officers instructed the Paran Brigade to prevent all attempts to cross the border or smuggle contraband over it.
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