Security boosted at Suez Canal

Imagine what will happen if the West as much as dares to antagonize the new rulers of Egypt.  That country can close its Suez Canal and starve the world of its supply of oil from all the hellholes in that region depending on that waterway for  transporting their black shit to the dhimmi  Western world.  The West will never learn what  it means to be self-sufficient  .... dependence on Arab oil is an addiction we seem to be very content with all around.  

Tarek El-Tablawy writing at Bloomberg:
.....Egypt Boosts Suez Security   as Foiled Attack Shows Risks.  Egyptian authorities moved to bolster security along the Suez Canal after a foiled attack on a ship traversing the waterway that handles about 8 percent of world trade spotlighted new threats confronting officials after Mohamed Mursi’s ouster.
The failed Aug. 31 attack on the Panama-registered Cosco (1919) Asia didn’t damage the ship or its cargo, Suez Canal Authority head Mohab Mamish said in a statement yesterday. The military dealt “decisively” with the attempt, he said, without giving details.



The maritime incident underscored the threats in the country as the military-backed government pursues an offensive against the Muslim Brotherhood and militants following Mursi’s July 3 ouster. More than 1,000 people have died, most of them supporters of the toppled Islamist leader who were killed in a single week in August amid clashes with security forces.
“Events like this increase the confusion and cause international embarrassment,” said Adel Soliman, head of the private Strategic Dialogue Forum research institute. “You have a state of turbulence in the street under which anything can happen.”
The waterway and the ships transiting it are completely secure, the state-run Middle East News Agency said today, citing Ossama Askar, commander of the Third Field Army.........