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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


Overzealous targeting of terrorism - Opinion

Declaring the Muslim Brotherhood an FTO would be incorrect and counterproductive due to the Brotherhood’s diffuse and divided nature.

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 9, 2019

Egyptians to vote on changes that may see Sisi in power to 2030

Egypt's 596-member parliament, dominated by Sisi's supporters, approved the amendments on Tuesday, voting by 531 to 22 in favor.

Supporters of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Tahrir square after presidential election results in Cairo, Egypt April 2, 2018.

Trump, Egypt's Sisi to discuss security during White House visit

Egypt's parliament has moved to pave the way for Sisi to stay in power until 2034 with constitutional reforms.

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, US, April 3, 2017.

Egypt looking for outside support aimed at extending Sisi’s term in office

On April 9, Sisi heads to Washington, where he will meet with Trump to cement “Egypt’s longstanding role as a lynchpin of regional stability,” according to a White House statement issued on Friday.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi

Trump to meet Sisi at the White House on the eve of Israeli elections

Trump and Al Sisi "will also discuss developments and shared priorities in the region, including enhancing regional economic integration and addressing ongoing conflicts."

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, US, April 3, 2017.

Voices From The Arab Press: SISI’S SECOND COUP

Article 226 stipulates that no amendments will be made to the re-election of the president in a way that consolidates his power and postpones elections.

A GENERAL view of Egypt’s parliament in Cairo. (Reuters)

Sisi earns role as 'agitater' following potato comment

Facebook hashtags including #fatsagainstthepresident and #togetheragainstfrenchfries poked fun at both Sisi's remarks, with one Facebook post calling for a campaign for a nation with no potatoes.

Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi (R), juxtaposed with potatoes at a temporary tent with government subsidised goods, after consumer prices increase across the country, in Cairo, Egypt October 28, 2018

Egyptian President meets Evangelical American delegation

He emphasized that Egypt is keen to consolidate the values of citizenship, equality and non-discrimination among citizens.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi

Islamic State claims responsibility for Sinai attack

Egypt’s state news agency MENA said on Saturday that security forces foiled an attack on a checkpoint west of the city of al-Arish, and killed four militants while others fled.

A MEMBER of ISIS waves the group’s flag in Raqqa

Netanyahu met Sisi secretly in May about Gaza situation

The report, based on American officials, said that the two talked about efforts to come to a political arrangement in Gaza that would include a return of the Palestinian Authority to Gaza.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (right) speaks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during their meeting ahead of the UN General Assembly last September (2017).