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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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For Hamas, Egypt is now the new “Israel”

(Photo via Reuters) For the Egyptian leadership and Hamas, February was a particularly bad month. The tension between the two sides has reached tipping point. The cascade of escalating events started with a court verdict listing Hamas’s armed wing as … Continue reading →

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Egyptian Aak 2015 – Week 2 ( Jan 5- 11)

(Message from the fiancée of Al-Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy) (Courtesy France 24’s Sonia  Dridi) Main Headlines  Monday Sisi flies to Kuwait Amal Clooney disputes Egypt arrest warning story Egyptian judge says verdict in gay raid trial will be announced next … Continue reading →

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