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The handball competition at the 2007 Pan Arab Games was held in November. Egypt took the gold medal while Algeria and Saudi Arabia won the silver and bronze medals, respectively.
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The handball competition at the 2007 Pan Arab Games was held in November. Egypt took the gold medal while Algeria and Saudi Arabia won the silver and bronze medals, respectively.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Egypt | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 140 | +63 | 18 |
 Algeria | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 176 | 138 | +38 | 16 |
 Saudi Arabia | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 177 | 157 | +20 | 14 |
 Jordan | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 162 | 162 | 0 | 12 |
 Morocco | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 129 | 163 | −34 | 8 |
 Iraq | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 155 | 191 | −36 | 8 |
 Libya | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 132 | 183 | −51 | 8 |
| November 12, 2007 | Saudi Arabia | 36-25 | Iraq |
| November 12, 2007 | Morocco | 21-27 | Jordan |
| November 12, 2007 | Egypt | 34-20 | Libya |
| November 13, 2007 | Algeria | 28-25 | Jordan |
| November 13, 2007 | Morocco | 20-30 | Saudi Arabia |
| November 13, 2007 | Egypt | 34-23 | Iraq |
| November 15, 2007 | Libya | 33-29 | Iraq |
| November 15, 2007 | Algeria | 30-23 | Saudi Arabia |
| November 15, 2007 | Egypt | 34-24 | Morocco |
| November 16, 2007 | Iraq | 26-25 | Morocco |
| November 16, 2007 | Libya | 18-38 | Algeria |
| November 16, 2007 | Jordan | 19-35 | Egypt |
| November 18, 2007 | Morocco | 18-29 | Algeria |
| November 18, 2007 | Saudi Arabia | 32-22 | Libya |
| November 18, 2007 | Iraq | 37-29 | Jordan |
| November 19, 2007 | Jordan | 29-22 | Libya |
| November 19, 2007 | Iraq | 23-26 | Algeria |
| November 19, 2007 | Egypt | 35-29 | Saudi Arabia |
| November 21, 2007 | Libya | 17-21 | Morocco |
| November 21, 2007 | Jordan | 25-27 | Saudi Arabia |
| November 21, 2007 | Algeria | 25-31 | Egypt |
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