Israel apologizes to Egypt for soldier deaths

Sunday, August 21, 2011

JERUSALEM -- Israel apologized to Egypt on Saturday for the deaths of three Egyptian soldiers during a cross-border clash with Palestinian militants, hours after Cairo threatened to withdraw its ambassador to protest the killings.

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