Gaza War

Hamas, 2 Palestinian groups say Gaza ceasefire deal ‘closer than ever’ after Cairo talks

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 - 06:29 GMT

Hamas and two Palestinian groups said that a deal is closer to fruition than ever before, as long as Israel refrains from imposing additional conditions.

At D-8 summit, Sisi says vision for ‘day after’ in Gaza must include establishing Palestinian state

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 - 03:10 GMT

Sisi stated that the incidents in the Palestinian territories since October 2023 have surpassed all boundaries of international and humanitarian norms.

D-8 summit: Sisi says global landscape exacerbated by rise of protectionism, double standards

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 - 01:48 GMT

“The global landscape is dominated by conflicts and wars, exacerbated by the rise of economic and trade protectionism and the prevalence of double-standards,” Sisi stated on Thursday, affirming that the persistent Israeli war in Gaza is a clear example.

Israeli airstrikes on Yemen kill 9 as Houthis announce hitting Jaffa

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 - 10:39 GMT

The Israeli strikes hit the port of as-Salif and Ras Isa oil facility in Hodeidah as well as the Heyzaz and Dhahban power stations near Sanaa

Hope rises for three-phase deal for Gaza ceasefire, captive-prisoner swap

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 - 08:18 GMT

These positive developments follow reports of indirect negotiations in Qatar, facilitated in conjunction with Egypt and the United States

Indonesia eager to collaborate with Egypt for Palestinian independence, Lebanese and Syrian stability: President

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 - 02:35 GMT

Subianto commended Egypt’s efforts to reach peace and halt the Israeli aggression in Gaza

‘International law is in jeopardy’: Deputy UN Secretary-General describing Gaza War

Mon, 02 Dec 2024 - 03:03 GMT

The deputy UN secretary-general shed light on evictions and house demolitions in the West Bank, and on the destruction of hospitals and schools in Gaza Strip.

Israel must withdraw from Philadelphi Corridor, Palestinians displacement is red line: Egypt

Mon, 02 Dec 2024 - 02:50 GMT

Minister Abdelatty highlighted that the Israeli intransigence would not accomplish peace and security in the Middle East.

Humanitarian aid to Gaza must be secured as shipments get looted: Egyptian FM

Mon, 02 Dec 2024 - 02:43 GMT

The foreign minister underlined that Israel must withdraw from the Palestinian side of Rafah Border Crossing, and Philadelphi Corridor, where the Palestinian Authority should take control.

Cairo Ministerial Meeting To Enhance Humanitarian Response in Gaza kicks off

Mon, 02 Dec 2024 - 08:17 GMT

The conference is held under the auspices of President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi.

Palestine will remain the cause of all who believe in justice, peace: Egypt’s first lady

Fri, 29 Nov 2024 - 04:27 GMT

Egypt's first lady marks the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, observed by the UNGA on November 29.

Egypt president, Qatar prime minister stress building on Lebanon ceasefire for regional de-escalation

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 - 02:29 GMT

Sisi and Al-Thani underscored the critical importance of strengthening Lebanese state institutions, particularly the Lebanese army, to safeguard Lebanon's security, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, said a statement by the Egyptian presidential spokesperson.

Biden says to push for Gaza war end with Egypt, Qatar, Turkey after Israel-Lebanon deal

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 - 09:51 GMT

Biden outlined his intention to cooperate with these partners to bring about an end to the war in Gaza, secure the release of captives held by Hamas, and ensure that Hamas relinquishes power

Egypt hopes Lebanon ceasefire will lead to regional de-escalation, end to Gaza aggression

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 - 07:56 GMT

Egypt underscored the significance of this agreement as a precursor to halting Israeli aggression in Gaza, which has persisted for over a year

Tel Aviv-Hezbollah ceasefire comes into effect after Israeli forces kill thousands in Lebanon

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 - 07:06 GMT

Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon initiated a ceasefire on Wednesday, ending nearly 14 months of intense fighting that brought the region closer to an all-out war

Hamas announces death of Israeli captive in northern Gaza amid Israeli strikes

Sat, 23 Nov 2024 - 09:57 GMT

"After the resumption of communication, which had been interrupted for weeks, with fighters responsible for protecting the enemy's prisoners, it was revealed that one of the female captives was killed in an area under Zionist aggression in northern Gaza," said Abu Obaida, the spokesman of Hamas’s military wing

Egypt rejects Israeli settlement expansion intended to sabotage two-state solution: FM

Sat, 23 Nov 2024 - 08:04 GMT

Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty made a phone call on Saturday with Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France Jean-Noël Barrot

In call with Sisi, Spain’s Sanchez praises Egypt’s role in averting all-out regional war

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 - 02:54 GMT

Sánchez emphasized Egypt’s efforts to foster stability in the Middle East and combating terrorism and extremism both regionally and globally

Egypt, Iran FMs discuss Lebanon ceasefire efforts, presidential vacancy

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 - 09:07 GMT

Abdelatty expressed Egypt's concern to his Iranian counterpart about the ongoing escalation in the region, reiterating the importance of reducing tensions and maintaining self-restraint in this critical period, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.

Sisi returns to Egypt after attending G20 summit, forging strategic partnership with Brazil

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 - 10:51 GMT

In his address at the G20 summit, Sisi announced Egypt's membership in the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty

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