Egypt

Iran asked Sudan to allow a Naval Base on its Red Sea coast

Sudanese senior advisor says that Iran wants to build a naval base on their land and offers a helicopter carrier as payment. Sudan rejects the offer in fear of the US and Israel's response.

By WALLA!
04/03/2024

Gaza truce for Ramadan hangs in balance as Hamas seeks plan to end war

Israel has said it is ready to accept a temporary halt to fighting during a hostage, prisoner swap, but Israeli PM Netanyahu has said the military campaign should continue until "total victory".

By REUTERS
02/03/2024

'Is Hamas destroyed?' Egyptian broadcaster challenges Netanyahu on-air

"Insanity is to repeat the same action and expect a different result. But apparently the Netanyahu government hasn't heard this."

Shoukry says Egypt hopeful of Gaza ceasefire deal before Ramadan

A proposed deal from the start of Ramadan on March 10 and 11 includes a 40-day pause in all military operations and the exchange of Palestinian prisoners for Israeli hostages at a ratio of 10 to one.

By REUTERS
01/03/2024

Yom Kippur War: Newly released archives detail Israel's POW deal with Syria

As part of its collection marking fifty years since the Yom Kippur War, the National Archives of Israel has detailed the role of US Sec. of State Henry Kissinger in the Israel-Syria negotiations.

Biden: Gaza tragedy complicates hostage talks between Israel, Hamas

US President Joe Biden discussed tragic incident in northern Gaza with Qatari and Egyptian leaders. Call for a ceasefire and underscore that the release of the remaining hostages.

Over 50 US, UK journalists call on Israel to allow 'free access to Gaza'

The letter also called on Egypt to allow the passage of journalists into the Gaza Strip from the Rafah Crossing.

 Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) staff perform funeral prayers at the Al-Amal hospital

UN claims Israel stalled evacuation from Gaza hospital, IDF refutes claim

"The Israeli military forced patients and staff out of ambulances and stripped all paramedics of their clothes," OCHA claims.

27/02/2024

Israel says gas exports to Egypt, Jordan rose 25% in 2023

Israel is positioning itself as a regional energy hub and has committed to supply natural gas to Europe, which has been diversifying away from Russia since its invasion of Ukraine.

By REUTERS
26/02/2024

Voices from the Arab press: Niqab crisis will strike Egypt sooner or later

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

By THE MEDIA LINE
24/02/2024
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