Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and Iranian president Ahmadinejad(Iranian News Agency ISNA, August 1, 2005)
From The Australian:
TENSION between the two major Muslim powers in the Middle East have resulted in unprecedented rhetoric, with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak warning Iran of Cairo's wrath if it tries to undermine Egyptian security interests.
Mr Mubarak did not name Iran in his speech but his point was clear when he said he would not tolerate the intervention of regional powers hostile to peace and aiming to drag the region into the abyss.
Two weeks ago, Egypt announced the arrest of 49 people described as agents of Hezbollah, the Lebanese militant group regarded as a proxy for Iran.
Egyptian officials said the men were seeking to destabilise Egypt by carrying out attacks on Israeli tourists, firing on ships in the Suez Canal and smuggling armaments from Egypt to the Gaza Strip.
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My Comment: The arrest of a Hezbollah terror gang in Egypt has awaken Egypt to the threats that now exists against them from other Middle Eastern states. But unlike the West .... the Egyptians know that it is Iranian hands that are behind the actions of Hezbollah.
Expect hostilities to increase as Hezbollah prepares itself to win Lebanon's parliamentary elections this summer.