Posts Tagged: egypt
Egypt’s Sisi Meets with Iran’s Foreign Minister
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Thursday, Egypt's presidency said in a statement. The meeting focused on regional developments,...
Sullivan Expresses Worry Over Escalating Israel-Lebanon Tension, Calls Hezbollah Strike as Justice Served
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on Saturday said he was worried about escalation between Israel and Lebanon but that the Israeli killing of a...
Egypt Won’t Accept Security Changes on Gaza Border, Foreign Minister Says
Egypt will not accept any changes to the security arrangements that were in place on its border with Gaza before war broke out between Israel and Hamas last October, the Egyptian foreign minister said on Wednesday. Security on the border, and whether Israel...
Anti-Israel Activists, Lawmakers Largely Silent After US Waives Human Rights Conditions on Military Aid to Egypt
After the US decided to waive human rights conditions in order to send military aid to Egypt, many of the prominent advocates of an arms...
Israel Must Control the Philadelphi Corridor: Egypt Won’t
The city of Rafah in Gaza is only half of the city of Rafah. Therein lies the story of Egypt and terror tunnels -- why...
Top Biden Aide Says Israel-Hamas Truce Talks Down to ‘Nitty-Gritty’
JNS.org — US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Thursday that talks to reach a Gaza ceasefire and hostage-release deal were making progress. "The negotiators...
Egypt: Israel’s Alleged ‘Peace Partner’
In capturing Rafah between the Gaza Strip and Egypt, Israel uncovered more than 50 smuggling tunnels -- some large enough to drive trucks through. Big...
Cairo Negotiations Break Down as Israel, Hamas Fail to Reach Compromise
The latest round of hostage negotiations ended without results as the Israeli delegation led by Mossad chief David Barnea returned home from Cairo on Sunday. Off-and-on...
Top US General Makes Unannounced Middle East Trip as Iran Threat Looms
The top US general began an unannounced visit to the Middle East on Saturday to discuss ways to avoid any new escalation in tensions that...
Gaza Talks Resume in Cairo
Gaza ceasefire and hostage negotiators discussed new compromise proposals in Cairo on Saturday, seeking to bridge gaps between Israel and Hamas as the UN reported...
Blinken to Visit Israel to Reaffirm ‘Iron-Clad Support for Israel’s Security’
JNS.org - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Israel on Saturday to “continue intensive diplomatic efforts to conclude the agreement for a ceasefire...
US Official Calls Gaza Ceasefire Talks in Doha the Most Constructive in Months
The latest negotiations in Doha to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza and a hostage deal have been the most productive in months, and negotiators will...
US, Qatar, Egypt Push Talks With Israel, Hamas on Aug. 15
Leaders of the United States, Egypt, and Qatar on Thursday called on Israel and Hamas to meet for negotiations on Aug. 15 in order to finalize a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. The three countries, which...
Fighting in Southern Gaza, Israeli Strikes Hit Central Areas
Israeli forces battled Palestinian terrorists in the southern Gaza city of Rafah on Sunday, and struck areas in the center of the coastal enclave where...
