#egypt

#egypt

Israel's conflict with Hamas strains ties with Egypt, affecting humanitarian aid to Gaza's population. [ more ]

President Dwight Eisenhower intervened to end the 1956 conflict involving Israel, Egypt, Britain, and France.

Current U.S.-Israel relations are tense over Israeli military operations in Gaza, especially regarding the city of Rafah. [ more ]

A French field hospital aboard a ship off the coast of Egypt has provided care for about 1,000 people from Gaza as the health infrastructure in the enclave collapses.

The ship, named Dixmude, has been docked in the Egyptian port of al-Arish since November, equipped with wards, operating theatres, and 70 medical staff.

Over 25,000 Palestinians have been killed in the war, with most of Gaza's hospitals no longer functioning and the remaining ones operating at far over capacity. [ more ]

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu vows to retake control of Gaza Strip's border with Egypt in the ongoing conflict.

An American destroyer shot down two anti-ship ballistic missiles fired from Yemen as it responded to a call for help from a container ship that was hit in a separate strike. [ more ]

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi called for a halt to Israel's impending offensive on Rafah in southern Gaza during their meeting in Cairo.

This visit marks a warming of relations between Turkey and Egypt after years of tensions and frosty relations.

Both leaders emphasized the need for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the establishment of an independent Palestinian state. [ more ]

Hamas is studying a proposal for a truce in Gaza that includes a comprehensive cessation of aggression and the withdrawal of Israeli forces.

Qatar and Egypt have played a role in mediating the deal and progress has been made on a possible ceasefire. [ more ]

Israel's relations with regional players have been strained since the start of the war on Gaza.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is criticising Egypt, Qatar, and Jordan for political gain. [ more ]

Tens of thousands of Palestinians attempt to flee Gaza's siege near the border with Egypt

The health care system in Gaza is collapsing and public order is expected to break down soon [ more ]

Mohamed Salah returns to England for treatment on a hamstring tear while participating in the Africa Cup of Nations

Claims of a plot to get Salah out of the competition surface, with Egypt legend Ahmed Hassan suggesting Salah wanted to leave the team [ more ]

Egypt advances to the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations after drawing 2-2 with Cape Verde.

Stoppage-time goals in both games helped Egypt secure second spot in their group. [ more ]

Mohamed Salah will miss Egypt's crucial Africa Cup of Nations match against Cape Verde due to a hamstring injury.

Salah's absence is a major blow for Egypt, who have had a slow start to the tournament. [ more ]

Egypt and Ghana drew 2-2 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Ghana is winless after two Group B games and is on the brink of a second successive group-stage exit from the competition. [ more ]

Mohamed Salah's injury-time penalty saved Egypt from a loss against Mozambique in their Africa Cup of Nations opener.

Despite taking an early lead, Egypt struggled against Mozambique who scored two quick goals in the second half. [ more ]

Mohamed Salah will captain Egypt in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

The tournament features a strong field of teams and is expected to be highly competitive. [ more ]