CAIRO - Egypt affirmed on Saturday its ‘total commitment’ to protecting all embassies in Egypt, after three people were killed in overnight clashes that followed an attack on the Israeli mission.
‘Egypt affirms its total commitment to respecting international conventions, including the protection of all (diplomatic) missions’ Information Minister Osama Heikal said in a televised message. He also said that authorities would apply ‘all articles of the emergency law to ensure safety’ following the embassy attack.