Egypt begins training Palestinian police as pressure mounts to accelerate Gaza reconstruction
Egypt has begun training Palestinian police officers on its territory in preparation for enabling them to assume security responsibilities in the Gaza Strip once a stable ceasefire is in place, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty announced on Tuesday. Speaking at a
Gaza death toll continues to rise as aid access remains severely restricted
The Gaza Ministry of Health said on Monday that the bodies of nine Palestinians were recovered from under the rubble over the past 24 hours, along with one reported injury. This brings the total number of deaths recorded since the
Egypt trains Palestinian police for future Gaza deployment as ceasefire tensions escalate
Tensions over the future of the Gaza ceasefire are rising as Palestinian authorities accuse Israel of widespread violations and several countries hesitate to join a proposed international security force, even as the humanitarian situation deteriorates and casualty figures continue to
Egypt proposes strategic corridor linking Suez Canal zone with Pakistan’s Gwadar port
Egypt has proposed establishing a commercial corridor linking the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) with Pakistan’s Gwadar Port, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Sunday, as Cairo seeks to expand its logistics footprint in South Asia. During a meeting with
Cairo affirms commitment to Lebanese sovereignty, urges halt to cross-border violations
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty visited Beirut on Wednesday, meeting with top officials, including President Joseph Aoun, Speaker Nabih Berri, and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, to consult on bolstering bilateral relations and supporting Lebanon’s stability amid escalating tensions on its
Gaza death toll rises as humanitarian crisis deepens, Israeli offensive expands in West Bank
The death toll from Israel’s offensive in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, has risen to 69,785, with 170,965 wounded, according to the Gaza Health Ministry. The ministry said ten people were brought to Gaza hospitals in the past
Egypt, Algeria agree to deepen strategic ties, coordinate on Gaza ceasefire, regional crises
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met on Tuesday with Algeria’s Prime Minister Seifi Ghrib, reaffirming the strategic nature of relations between the two countries and their shared commitment to expanding cooperation across multiple fields, the Egyptian presidency said. Presidential spokesperson
FM pushes for deeper US investment and outlines Egypt’s Gaza and Nile red lines in AmCham address
Egypt’s Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty, used an address at the American Chamber of Commerce in Cairo on Tuesday to urge stronger US investment in Egypt while setting out Cairo’s core positions on Gaza, Nile water security and regional conflicts. Abdelatty
Gaza struggles under fragile truce as Egypt plans reconstruction conference
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has affirmed that Cairo is maintaining contacts with all parties to uphold the halt in fighting in Gaza, announcing that Egypt will host an international conference focused on early recovery and reconstruction. But developments on
Egypt’s PM arrives in Angola for AU–EU Summit, holds talks with Croatian counterpart
Arriving in Luanda on Monday, Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly began representing President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi at the seventh African Union–European Union Summit, held in the Angolan capital on 24–25 November. Madbouly is accompanied by Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and