Israel closes Taba Border Crossing during Passover holiday

Cairo - April 10, Israel informed Egypt of closure of its side of Taba Border Crossing between Eilat and Egypt, Monday.

Israel claimed that terrorist may threat Israeli tourists in Sinai during the Jewish holiday of Passover, Jerusalem post stated.

The post added that Israel decided not to allow its citizens to enter Sinai through the crossing, starting on Monday and for eight days only.