Egypt

Hebrew sources: Reopening of Israeli embassy in Cairo within weeks

Friday-18-August-2017

​The Hebrew website Walla revealed on Friday that Israel’s embassy in Cairo is going to be reopened within the few coming weeks after being closed for eight months.

Israeli delegation in Cairo to discuss reopening of Israeli Embassy

Tuesday-15-August-2017

An Israeli security delegation arrived in Cairo last Sunday to discuss with Egyptian officials security arrangements to reopen the Israeli Embassy which has been closed for eight months Haaretz Hebrew newspaper said.

Gaza pilgrims fly to Saudi Arabia as Egypt unblocks Rafah crossing

Monday-14-August-2017

Egyptian authorities on Monday exceptionally opened the Rafah border crossing with the blockaded Gaza Strip to allow Palestinian pilgrims to fly to Saudi Arabia.

Hamas condoles Egypt over fall of victims in train accident

Friday-11-August-2017

Hamas Movement expressed its condolences to the families of the victims who died in the train accident that took place in Alexandria city in Egypt on Friday.

Coptic Church meets Egyptian ambassador to Israel over Deir Sultan

Monday-7-August-2017

The leader of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II discussed with the Egyptian ambassador to Israel Hazem Khairat ongoing efforts to reconstruct Deir al-Sultan archaeological site in Occupied Jerusalem.

Cairo urges Israel to immediately halt violations at Aqsa Mosque

Wednesday-19-July-2017

Egypt predicted on Wednesday dangerous consequences of the ongoing Israeli escalation at Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa Mosque which has resulted in serious injuries among the peaceful Muslim worshipers.

Hamas’s delegation to Egypt returns to Gaza

Monday-10-July-2017

A Hamas delegation headed by Rawhi Mushtaha arrived on Monday in Gaza through Rafah crossing after ending a one-week visit to Cairo said the PIC reporter.

Hamas slams the PA disruption of Egyptian fuel imports to Gaza

Sunday-9-July-2017

Hazem Qassem Hamas spokesman said that the efforts of the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah headed by Mahmoud Abbas to disrupt the supply of fuel from Egypt to Gaza’s Power Plant is a continuation of the policy of collective punishment against our people in the Gaza Strip.

Haneyya: Security along borders with Egypt will be tightened

Saturday-8-July-2017

Head of Hamas Political Bureau Ismail Haneyya said that his Movement will impose tightened security measures on the border with Egypt.

Hamas condemns Sinai criminal attack

Friday-7-July-2017

The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas denounced on Friday the attack on Egyptian soldiers in Sinai as a terrorist assault.