Egypt

Hamas decries Mar Mina Church attack in Cairo

Friday-29-December-2017

Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas on Friday condemned the deadly attack that targeted Mar Mina Church in Helwan city in Egypt where many innocent civilians were killed and injured.

Humanitarian cases among 529 Palestinians crossing Rafah terminal

Saturday-16-December-2017

The Gaza-based Palestinian Ministry of Interior said 529 Palestinians had left the Gaza Strip to Egypt through the Rafah crossing on Saturday.

Egyptian delegation to arrive today in Gaza

Monday-27-November-2017

A delegation from the Egyptian intelligence service is expected to arrive in the Gaza Strip on Monday afternoon to follow up what has been implemented with regard to the Palestinian reconciliation agreement signed recently between Hamas and Fatah.

Association of Palestinian Scholars condemns Sinai attack

Saturday-25-November-2017

The Association of Palestinian Scholars has strongly denounced the gruesome massacre that occurred at al-Rawda Mosque in northern Sinai and led to the death and injury of hundreds of Egyptians.

Haneyya offers condolences to Egypt after Sinai attack

Saturday-25-November-2017

Head of Hamas’s political bureau Ismail Haneyya on Friday phoned the leadership of the Egyptian intelligence service and offered his condolences over the deadly terror attack in northern Sinai.

Gazans urge Egypt Abbas to permanently unblock Rafah crossing

Friday-24-November-2017

Dozens of sick Gazans and students joined on Thursday a rally calling on the Egyptian authorities to permanently open Rafah border-crossing with Gaza.

Egypt backtracks on pledge to extend opening of Rafah crossing

Tuesday-21-November-2017

The Egyptian authorities on Tuesday morning backtracked on a Monday promise to stretch the opening of the Rafah border crossing with Gaza for a few more days.

Cairo to unblock Rafah crossing with Gaza for 3 days only

Friday-17-November-2017

Egypt will open the Rafah border-crossing with Gaza for three days from Saturday to Monday the Palestinian Embassy in Cairo announced on Thursday evening.

Egyptian source: PA Fatah manipulating Rafah card at expense of Gaza

Thursday-16-November-2017

An Egyptian source denied claims that the Palestinian Authority (PA) chaired by Mahmoud Abbas officially asked Egypt on November 15 to unblock Rafah border-crossing with Gaza.

Egypt makes calls to prevent breakout of clashes in Gaza

Tuesday-31-October-2017

Egyptian officials Monday night phoned Palestinian factions and Israeli Occupation Authorities (IOA) to ward off any potential new clashes between Israel and Palestinian resistance Gaza.