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Coming home: Traveling from Maine to Israel during the Iran war

A modern exodus unfolds as a rabbi navigates flights, borders, and devotion to reach Israel.

Akiva Herzfeld crosses over from taba into Israel.
Iran and Iraq map. Ilustration.

Iran’s strikes expose failure of the Gulf states, tests regional stability - opinion

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi gives a televised statement on the attack in North Sinai, in Cairo, Egypt November 24, 2017

Egyptian President Sisi to visit Washington for Trump meeting, may meet with Netanyahu - report

QATAR’S EMIR Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al-Thani meets with Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Doha in April. Egypt, along with Qatar and the US, has been central to recent efforts on reaching a ceasefire and hostage release, says the writer.

Egypt activates 24/7 operations room ahead of Sharm el-Sheikh Gaza summit


Egypt: For Sisi, executing Morsi has its benefits and drawbacks

Former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi's death sentence could add fuel to an already raging Islamist insurgency.

Ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi gestures after his trial behind bars at a court in the outskirts of Cairo

Egypt's Sisi honors woman who dressed as man for 40 years to provide for family

Sisa Gaber Abu Douh was forced to disguise herself as a man to find work, as women were not hired for manual labor jobs in Egypt in the 1970s.

Sisa Abou Doah Receives Award From Egyptian President Sisi

Al-Sisi and the Sinai jihadis

The struggle to restore internal security in Egypt, in Sinai in particular, is at the top of the Sisi government’s priorities.

Egyptian army

Sisi speaks of stability, relations with Gulf nations, need for joint Arab force

In interview with Al Arabiya, Egyptian president says gulf nations' support throughout history "will not be forgotten," serves as contributing force to nations security.

Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi looks on as he delivers a speech in Cairo.

Why Sisi is the West’s least favorite Arab autocrat

The Egyptian president's war on terror in Sinai is a daily reminder of why Israel shouldn’t leave the West Bank.

Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi looks on as he delivers a speech in Cairo.

Terreur au Sinaï : l’Egypte cherche la réplique

Quand l’Occident – et surtout l’Amérique – comprendront-ils enfin que la prolongation d’un conflit sanglant au Sinaï ne peut qu’avoir un effet déstabilisateur sur tous les pays de la région ?

Bâtiment détruit par une attaque djihadiste dans le Sinaï le 29 janvier

Ne laissons pas Obama sympathiser avec l’Iran

Alors que Barack Obama multiplie les concessions sur le dossier iranien, Benjamin Netanyahou doit rester ferme face à la présidence américaine

Le secrétaire d'Etat américain John Kerry et le ministre iranien des Affaires étrangères Mohammed Javad Zarif au mois de novembre dernier à Vienne

Into the Fray: Sisi or ISIS?

It’s difficult to overstate the potential importance of the Egyptian president’s New Year speech on Islam – and equally important to avoid overly optimistic expectations as to its practical impact.

Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi looks on as he delivers a speech in Cairo.

Three top Islamic State leaders killed in air strikes

Among those killed was Abd al Basit, whom the officials described as the group's military 'emir.'

ISIS militant

Al-Sissi n’est pas Moubarak

La justice égyptienne a blanchi Hosni Moubarak. Pour beaucoup, cet acquittement fait craindre le retour des vieux démons de l’ancien régime. Mais vu d’Israël, l’Egypte a bien tourné la page

Le président al-Sissi