On the impact of Israeli pressure .. Egypt is preparing for the gas agreement

And Egyptian military and officials said that these leaks are an attempt to restore pressure on Egypt in light of its position rejecting the displacement of the Palestinians, stressing that Egypt has alternatives and will not accept these pressures or make them a pressure card that can be blackmail or bargaining with. Engineer Osama Kamal, the former Egyptian Petroleum Minister, says in statements to Al -Arabiya. By commenting or canceling the gas agreement with Egypt, it will face sanctions from within Israel itself, and by the Knesset, due to the impact of this decision negatively on the economy directly, in addition to blame him by the Israeli people for signing an agreement and then stopping it.
He continued that “Egypt can dispense with Israeli gas if it is used as a pressure card on it where it has alternatives”, explaining that there was a pressure regarding negotiations with Tel Aviv to increase supplies, but “the fact of the matter is that the talks started with the other party to increase the quantities relatively, but they asked for the increase in prices, which Egypt rejected, and the talks recently ended to increase the gas received from Israel from one billion to 1.5 billion cubic feet without increasing in Prices, and accordingly, the agreement was extended for a period of 15 years at a value of 35 billion dollars, which gives Egypt flexibility.
The former Minister of Petroleum pointed out that “the goal of this agreement is purely economic, and not to support the Israeli economy as the skeptics promote, as Egypt has alternatives currently such as diesel and 3 tags and the fourth will enter the country at the end of 2025, and Egypt can provide 3 billion alongside local production, which gives it the ability to dispense with this gas in the event of any political pressures,” explaining that in the event of an increase in Egyptian production from gas production “It can be liquidated in Egypt and obtained expenditures for liquidation and crossing for that.” In turn, Major General Staff of the War of Osama Mahmoud Kabir, the advisor and lecturer at the College of Leaders and Military Staff, to Al -Arabiya.net and Al -Hadath. The liberation of the prisoners and the failure to achieve the goals of the war on Gaza.
He continued, “During the last two years, specifically after the occupation of the Philadelphi Corridor, Egypt has made all arrangements, measures and measures, which have been made by an occasion from the point of view of its political leadership, its executive apparatus and its security institutions concerned to secure its borders on the northeastern strategic direction, and in the Sinai Peninsula, to ward off any plans or attempts from any party, through which it tries to displace the residents of the sector in the west.” He stressed that “this behavior does not contradict any previous treaties and does not make the freezing of the gas agreement has an impact or change from Egypt’s paths and procedures to protect its national security.”