Abdul Fattah al-Sisi
Egypt approves military support for Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks escalate
Egypt has frequently condemned Iranian and Iranian-backed attacks on Gulf countries but has not publicly engaged in direct combat or joined the Mecca mutual defense pact.
Sisi says Egypt would defend Saudi territory but rules out attack on Houthis in Yemen
Egypt's Sisi seeks parliament's backing to help defend Saudi Arabia if asked
'Egypt will never pose a threat': Netanyahu questioned Egypt's military expansion, Sisi says
Turkey's growing aggression shows growing ambitions - analysis
Turkish ambitions sprawl across the Mediterranean, creating tensions with multiple countries on land, in air and at sea.
Egypt is trying to get US to prevent escalation in Libya
Turkey is involved in Libya since November 2019 when it signed an energy deal with the GNA. It then sent drones to Libya and sought to push back the LNA.
Egypt's Sisi wins parliamentary approval for possible Libya intervention
Sisi warned last week that Egypt would not stand idle if there was a threat to national security in Egypt and its western neighbor, Libya.
Libya: About the oil, gas, not just security
Experts say el-Sisi’s threat to send in the Egyptian army isn’t serious and security isn’t the only reason for the declaration.
Egypt has a legitimate right to intervene in Libya, Sisi says
"Be prepared to carry out any mission, here inside our borders - or if necessary, outside our borders," he told several air force pilots and special forces personnel at the base.
Egypt presses on with new capital in the desert amid virus outbreak
Known as the New Administrative Capital, it is the biggest of a series of mega-projects championed by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as a source of growth and jobs.
Egypt reports 15 military casualties in Sinai recently
The statement came three days after the military said 10 personnel were killed or wounded in an attack near Bir al-Abd in North Sinai. Islamic State claimed the attack.
US citizen detained in Egypt dies following hunger strike
In August 2013 Mustafa Kassem, a 54-year-old New York taxi driver and a father of two, was visiting Cairo. He was accused of participating in the protests against Sisi and sentenced to 15 years.
Egypt's security forces move to block anti-Sisi protests
Last week, protests broke out in central Cairo and other cities following calls for demonstrations against alleged graft and waste by Sisi and the powerful military, accusations Sisi denies.
Trump’s praise for Sisi could further provoke protesters
Activists in Egypt call for mass rally on Friday to protest strongman’s alleged corruption
