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  • Israeli attack on Rafah would have ‘severe repercussions,’ Egypt’s foreign minister says

    Israeli attack on Rafah would have ‘severe repercussions,’ Egypt’s foreign minister says

    Feb 17, 2024 10:40 PM EST

    Sameh Shoukry: Well, let me not try to speculate on a hypothetical, but it would certainly be a very dramatic turn of events that will have severe repercussions on the crisis, on the Palestinian cause on Egypt's security, and we will deal with it. Nick Schifrin: What do you ...

  • Egypt builds wall near Gaza ahead of expected Israeli offensive on Rafah

    Egypt builds wall near Gaza ahead of expected Israeli offensive on Rafah

    Feb 16, 2024 04:21 PM EST

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Egypt is building a wall and is leveling land near its border with the Gaza Strip ahead of a planned Israeli offensive targeting the border city of Rafah, satellite images analyzed Friday by The Associated Press show. Egypt, which has not publicly acknowledged the construction ...

  • Egypt is threatening to void its decades-old peace treaty with Israel. What does that mean?

    Egypt is threatening to void its decades-old peace treaty with Israel. What does that mean?

    Feb 12, 2024 11:17 PM EST

    ... same kind of leadership today, and it is currently lacking in the Israeli government,” said Paige Alexander, chief executive of the Carter Center. What is Egypt's current position? Two Egyptian officials and a Western diplomat told The Associated Press on Sunday that Egypt may suspend the peace treaty if ...

  • Blinken meets with Egyptian mediators to push for cease-fire in Gaza

    Blinken meets with Egyptian mediators to push for cease-fire in Gaza

    Feb 06, 2024 02:40 PM EST

    Egypt fears an expansion of combat to the Rafah area could push terrified Palestinian civilians across the border, a scenario Egypt has said it is determined to prevent.

  • WATCH: Biden speaks with Egyptian, Qatari leaders about hostages, NSC spokesman says

    WATCH: Biden speaks with Egyptian, Qatari leaders about hostages, NSC spokesman says

    Jan 26, 2024 04:06 PM EST

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden spoke Friday with his Egyptian and Qatari counterparts ahead of a trip by his CIA director meant to press toward a deal to secure the release of more hostages held by Hamas in exchange for a pause to fighting with Israel in Gaza. Watch the ...

  • Why Egypt's proposed plan to end Gaza war met resistance from both sides

    Why Egypt's proposed plan to end Gaza war met resistance from both sides

    Dec 26, 2023 11:50 PM EST

    ... system, making sure that the region occupied now is basically uninhabitable, and pushing the majority of the population into a small, tiny portion at the Egyptian border. It was all meant to kind of nudge the population, if not outright forcibly expel it, into the Sinai. And now they're ...

  • Egypt's proposal to end Israel-Hamas war: Hostage release, Palestinian oversight of Gaza

    Egypt's proposal to end Israel-Hamas war: Hostage release, Palestinian oversight of Gaza

    Dec 25, 2023 03:04 PM EST

    The Egyptian proposal, worked out with the Gulf nation of Qatar, has been presented to Israel, Hamas, the United States and European governments but still appeared preliminary.

  • Israeli strikes in Gaza continue as Egypt and Qatar mediate indirect cease-fire talks

    Israeli strikes in Gaza continue as Egypt and Qatar mediate indirect cease-fire talks

    Dec 20, 2023 11:40 PM EST

    ... since the terror attacks of Oct. 7. Amna Nawaz reports. ... Amna Nawaz: The top leader of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, was in Cairo today speaking with Egyptian officials who are one set of mediators in talks that could renew a deal for a cease-fire and hostage swap in Gaza. In ...

  • El-Sissi wins Egypt's presidential election with 89.6 percent of the vote, secures third term in office

    El-Sissi wins Egypt's presidential election with 89.6 percent of the vote, secures third term in office

    Dec 18, 2023 07:57 PM EST

    ... agencies against his campaign staff and supporters prevented him from reaching the voter threshold for candidacy. Ahead of the election, el-Sissi vowed to address Egypt's ailing economy, without offering specifics. Experts and economists widely agree the current crisis stems from years of mismanagement and lopsided economy, where private ...

  • Some civilians trapped in Gaza allowed to cross into Egypt as Israeli airstrikes continue

    Some civilians trapped in Gaza allowed to cross into Egypt as Israeli airstrikes continue

    Nov 01, 2023 10:55 PM EST

    The first group of around 1,000 civilians, including Americans, left Gaza after weeks of Israeli bombardment following the Hamas attacks. The deal struck among several nations also allows people badly wounded to be taken for treatment in Egypt. Leila Molana-Allen reports and speaks with a former Israeli spy chief about the Netanyahu government missing signals...

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