The arrival of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat in Israel on November 19, 1977, to sign the Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty had a tremendously positive impact on both societies.
40 years after Sadat’s historic visit to Israel the benefits of peace between the Egypt and Israel are still evident – from enhanced tourism to the mutual exchange of knowledge and technologies, and much more.
Check out these ten facts about Israeli-Egyptian peace and how it changed Middle East history forever.