Israeli War

Qatar says reports on its withdrawal from Gaza talks ‘inaccurate,’ will not accept ‘blackmailing’ attempts

Sat, 09 Nov 2024 - 09:00 GMT

A diplomatic source revealed to AFP today that Qatar has stepped back as a crucial mediator in the Gaza ceasefire negotiations, informing both Hamas and Israel that it will not continue this role amid the current “lack of good faith” in the ongoing discussions

Qatar withdraws as key mediator in Gaza ceasefire talks after 13 months of war: Source tells AFP

Sat, 09 Nov 2024 - 03:53 GMT

Doha informed both Hamas and Israel that the Arab country cannot continue to mediate amid the lack of "good faith" in the ongoing discussions

Israeli PM’s aide arrested for alleged intelligence leak, Netanyahu denies involvement

Sat, 02 Nov 2024 - 09:11 GMT

Axios reported that such arrest marks a significant development and is poised to become one of the most substantial scandals to rock the Israeli government since the onset of the Israeli war in Gaza

Egyptian, Lebanese FMs discuss efforts addressing regional tensions

Fri, 18 Oct 2024 - 04:49 GMT

He emphasized the necessity of reducing escalating tensions at this critical juncture to prevent the region from descending into a large-scale conflict, which would have severe repercussions for regional and international peace and security, undermining stability in the area. Abdelatty reiterated his condemnation of the Israeli army's deliberate targeting of UNIFIL forces' sites and equipment in southern Lebanon.

How Israel commits ecocide in Gaza

Sun, 13 Oct 2024 - 07:40 GMT

Approximately 85,000 tons of explosives have been thrown on the Gaza strip, equivalent to the impact of five or six nuclear bombs. This devastation has severely harmed the region’s air quality, agriculture, water supply, irrigation, and marine life, with consequences that may last for hundreds of years.

Egyptian, French FMs discuss escalation tensions in Lebanon amid Paris’ call for international conference

Sat, 12 Oct 2024 - 08:08 GMT

France has announced that it will hold an international conference “in Support of Lebanon’s People and Sovereignty,” due to be held in Paris on 24 October 2024.

A year of war in Gaza: Egypt renews calls for ceasefire in the enclave, Lebanon

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 - 09:24 GMT

During a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty stressed the urgent need for the international community to fulfill its responsibilities in securing an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza

President Sisi: Suez Canal revenues plummet by over $6 billion in 8 months

Sun, 29 Sep 2024 - 07:02 GMT

The president expressed understanding of concerns of the Egyptian people regarding the critical regional developments and the potential escalation of conflicts that could impact regional stability.

Egypt condemns UNRWA school targeting in Gaza, slams int’l community for failing to uphold its values

Fri, 13 Sep 2024 - 11:35 GMT

Egypt condemned the recent attack on the Al-Jaouni school in the Nuseirat refugee camp, which killed dozens of civilians, including six UNRWA personnel

Senior Egyptian official: Gaza ceasefire talks in Doha offer hope for crisis resolution

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 - 07:09 GMT

Hamas delegation met with Abbas Kamel, Head of the Egyptian General Intelligence Service (GIS), and Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, in Doha

Senior Egyptian source: Netanyahu's 'intransigence' obstacle to Gaza ceasefire efforts

Sat, 07 Sep 2024 - 05:41 GMT

The source emphasized that Netanyahu's unwavering stance continues to impede any progress towards a ceasefire agreement

‘Netanyahu’s delay in signing deal led to the fresh deaths of 6 Gaza captives: Families

Sun, 01 Sep 2024 - 09:47 GMT

The Israeli army asserted on Sunday that they have recovered the bodies of six captives from tunnels under the enclave, including Israeli-American Goldberg-Polin

Mossad, Shin Bet directors head to Cairo for Gaza ceasefire talks despite Hezbollah attack

Sun, 25 Aug 2024 - 08:25 GMT

Today, Hezbollah announced the completion of the "first phase" of retaliatory strikes against Israel, deploying drones and launching 320 Katyusha rockets targeting 11 Israeli military installations

UPDATED: US submits Egypt-Qatar-backed proposal to narrow Israel-Hamas gaps: Joint statement

Fri, 16 Aug 2024 - 02:21 GMT

Senior officials from the three nations are slated to convene in Cairo next week with the objective of finalizing an agreement based on the present conditions

Egypt intensifies talks with UAE, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye to mitigate regional tensions

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 - 10:43 GMT

The consultations were centered on efforts to address the escalating regional tensions, with a focus on preventing the situation from spinning out of control

Algeria requests urgent UN Security Council meeting Tuesday after deadly Israeli strike on Gaza school: MENA

Sat, 10 Aug 2024 - 07:15 GMT

The attack on the Tabeen school marks one of the deadliest incidents carried out by Israeli forces in Gaza since the onset of the war on October 7

Egypt, Qatar, US leaders invite Israel, Hamas to join urgent Gaza ceasefire talks on Aug. 15

Fri, 09 Aug 2024 - 08:07 GMT

"It is time to bring immediate relief both to the long-suffering people of Gaza as well as the long-suffering hostages and their families"

Egypt warns against opening new war front in Lebanon after Golan Heights attack

Sun, 28 Jul 2024 - 01:48 GMT

Egypt warned that expanding the war to the Lebanese territory could escalate into an all-out regional war.

Egypt calls for restraint, end to Gaza war after Israeli airstrikes on Yemen

Sat, 20 Jul 2024 - 07:17 GMT

Egypt says the Israeli military operation in Yemen further exacerbates the current tension on all fronts

Egypt, Jordan: Israel fully responsible for loss of scores of lives in Gaza operations

Fri, 19 Jul 2024 - 09:30 GMT

The foreign ministers of Egypt and Jordan have emphasized that Israel bears complete responsibility for the significant loss of life resulting from Israeli military operations in Gaza since October 7.

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