Defense Minister Bnei Gantz met tonight (Wednesday) with Egypt’s Chief of General Intelligence, General Abbas Kamel. The two discussed the need to strengthen regional stability, the common war on terror and the importance of safeguarding common security interests. Defense Minister Ganz thanked Kamel and thanked Egyptian President al-Sisi for Egypt’s positive activity in the region, and stressed the importance Israel sees in achieving long-term peace in southern Israel and promoting a solution to the issue of prisoners and missing persons held in the Gaza Strip.

