{"id":1756,"date":"2015-05-09T13:48:59","date_gmt":"2015-05-09T13:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unitederitreamedia.com\/blog12\/?p=1756"},"modified":"2015-05-09T13:51:16","modified_gmt":"2015-05-09T13:51:16","slug":"egypts-sisi-says-ethiopians-rescued-from-libya-afp-posted-by-admin-tags-posted-date-may-7-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unitederitreamedia.com\/blog12\/2015\/05\/09\/egypts-sisi-says-ethiopians-rescued-from-libya-afp-posted-by-admin-tags-posted-date-may-7-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt\u2019s Sisi says Ethiopians \u2018rescued\u2019 from Libya (AFP)  Posted by:\u00a0admin\u00a0\u00a0 date:\u00a0 May 7, 2015 \u00a0|"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post_header\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"post_img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ethiofreedom.com\/wp-content\/themes\/Yen\/timthumb.php?src=http:\/\/www.ethiofreedom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/egypt-4.png&amp;w=580&amp;zc=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"294\" height=\"172\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a>CAIRO \u2013 President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Egypt had \u201crescued\u201d 27 Ethiopians from war-torn Libya, as state television showed him greeting the group at Cairo airport Thursday.<\/a><a>\u00a0<\/a><a>It was not immediately clear how the Ethiopians were rescued, but Sisi\u2019s office said the group flown in on an Egyptian plane was \u201cliberated by Egyptian and Libyan security services.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethiofreedom.com\/egypts-sisi-says-ethiopians-rescued-from-libya-afp\/egypt-4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25088\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-25088\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ethiofreedom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/egypt-4-300x175.png\" alt=\"egypt 4\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll efforts were made to bring the Ethiopians to Egypt safely\u2026 Egyptian services participated in this effort to protect, rescue and secure our Ethiopian brothers,\u201d Sisi told reporters at Cairo airport.<\/p>\n<p>Their release comes weeks after a purported video released by ISIS showed the executions of some 30 Ethiopian Christians captured in Libya.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ovLMyzI6R6A\" width=\"309\" height=\"174\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Sisi said Egypt was \u201cpained by the gruesome beheading of innocent Ethiopians in Libya\u201d and that the rescued Ethiopians were living in dire conditions in the war-strewn country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat is happening in Libya is a matter that concerns us and we tell the whole world that Libya should return to be a safe and stable country for its people and even to its visitors,\u201d Sisi said.<\/p>\n<p>Libya has plunged into chaos since the toppling of long-time autocrat Moammar Gadhafi, with rival militias fighting for the control of country\u2019s oilfields and territories.<\/p>\n<p>The killing of Ethiopians came weeks after the jihadists posted a similar video showing the beheadings of 21 Coptic Christians, all but one of them Egyptians, on a beach in Libya.<\/p>\n<p>The killing of Egyptian Christians had prompted airstrikes by Cairo targeting ISIS targets inside Libya.<\/p>\n<p>Sisi has repeatedly called for a joint Arabic military force to fight jihadists in the region, and at an Arab League summit in March leaders of the region agreed to establish such a force.<\/p>\n<p>The details of the joint Arab force have yet to be worked out.<\/p>\n<p>Since his election last year, Sisi has been working to improve relations with Addis Ababa amid a dispute over Nile water rights.<\/p>\n<p>Ethiopia began diverting the Blue Nile in May 2013 to build a 6,000 megawatt dam, which will be Africa\u2019s largest when completed in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>This has raised fears in Cairo that Egypt\u2019s share of the Nile water would fall. 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