(Ha'aretz) Barak Ravid - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told EU envoys last week, "I am very concerned over some of the voices we've been hearing from Egypt recently." "I'm especially concerned over the current Egyptian foreign minister's statements." In addition, Egyptian Finance Minister Samir Radwan, referring to the possibility of Israeli investments in Egypt, said Egypt did not need investments from "the enemy." This statement angered Israel, especially in view of Egyptian requests in the past months for help in investments or in receiving more aid from the U.S. Congress.
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