Egyptians prevent writer from getting Israeli honorary degree

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BEER SHEVA - Egypt kept Egyptian playwright and satirist Ali Salem from coming to Israel to receive an honorary doctoral degree from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, the university said.

 

"I fail to comprehend the behavior of the Egyptians, who are not allowing the renowned author Ali Salem to come to Ben-Gurion University to receive the honorary degree," university President Avishay Braverman said. salem was at the university earlier this year. (Ynetnews)