Category Archives: Egypt

This Week in Egypt: Week 47-2023 ( Nov 20-26)

Top Headlines Egypt’s El-Sisi says future Palestinian state could be ‘demilitarised’ President Sisi: Deportation of Palestinians is a non-negotiable red line for Egypt President Sisi thanks Qatar emir for Gaza truce efforts Egypt says it received ‘positive signals’ over possible … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 46-2023 ( Nov 13-19)

Top Headlines 31 premature babies are evacuated from Gaza’s largest hospital to Egypt First fuel delivery since start of war delivered to UN in Gaza from Egypt  Israel’s natural gas flow to Egypt rise as Chevron resumes Tamar output IMF … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 45-2023 ( Nov 6-12)

Top Headlines Egypt’s Rafah crossing reopens for wounded Palestinians and foreign nationals Qatar’s Emir held talks in Egypt on ending Gaza violence Egypt’s Sisi met Turkish and Iranian presidents in the joint Arab-Islamic summit in Riyadh  UK revokes Islamist Egyptian … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 44-2023 ( Oct 30-Nov 5)

Top Headlines Hundreds of foreign nationals cross Gaza-Egypt border – with Britons among them Cairo rejects proposal for future management of Gaza Egypt’s boycott campaign on pro-Israel franchises grows Hamas tried to send fighters to Egypt in ambulances for wounded … Continue reading →

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Podcast: Hamas Gaza Chief Yahya Sinwar’s close links to ISIS in Sinai

On March 2022, the Egyptian army shot a Palestinian ISIS member, Abu-Gamil al-Gazawy, who infiltrated into Sinai to give supplies to his ISIS colleagues hiding in North Sinai. It turned out that Abu-Gamil ( his real name is Mosaic) uncle … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 43-2023 ( Oct 23-29)

Top Headlines Two drones coming from south of the Red Sea crashed in Taba and Nuweiba: Egypt’s army spokesperson Egypt warns Israel: Do not carry out attacks along Gaza-Egypt border Egyptian-Qatari mediation results in release of two Israeli captives by … Continue reading →

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Podcast: Is Egypt’s President Sisi in the hot seat amid the Gaza crisis?

I joined Thanos Davelis of the Greek Current to discuss how the war in Gaza is impacting Egypt and President Sisi, look at the upcoming summit in Cairo on the Palestinian issue, and explore how the Hamas attack has hijacked … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt; Week 42 ( Oct 16-22)

Top Headlines Egypt’s border crossing opens to let a trickle of desperately needed aid into besieged Gaza The White House says Israeli PM Netanyahu agreed to allow the “continuous flow” of international aid into Gaza from Egypt Israeli army apologizes after … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 41- 2023 ( Oct 9-15)

Top Headlines Egypt’s Sisi says Israel’s Gaza campaign has gone ‘beyond right to self-defense’ Egypt’s Sisi met with Sec. Blinken, criticises Israel’s Gaza operation Rafah crossing still closed for Americans fleeing Gaza, despite US-Egypt deal. May open tomorrow Egypt’s media … Continue reading →

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Listen to the most recent episode of my podcast: How the unfolding war between Hamas and Israel has impacted Egypt https://anchor.fm/nervan-mahmoud7/episodes/How-the-unfolding-war-between-Hamas-and-Israel-has-impacted-Egypt-e2aaoqn

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