Al-Sisi, Sanchez oppose Palestinian displacement, advocate Gaza reconstruction
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Wednesday urged the international community to support rebuilding Gaza without displacing its residents, as reports emerged of internal Israeli disagreements over a US plan to relocate Palestinians. Speaking at a press conference in Madrid
Egypt postpones extraordinary Arab summit on Gaza to 4 March
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday that Cairo has postponed the extraordinary Arab summit on developments in the Palestinian issue to 4 March 2025, after it was initially scheduled for 27 February. The delay is intended to allow for
Hamas welcomes African Summit’s stance on Gaza crisis
Hamas has expressed appreciation for the final statement of the African Summit, which condemned the ongoing war in Gaza, rejected violations of international law, and accused Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians. The summit’s statement called for an international trial
Israel blocks aid equipment to Gaza as Hamas awaits humanitarian protocol implementation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has refused to allow caravans and heavy equipment into Gaza, despite guarantees that the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) claims to have received as part of ongoing prisoner exchange negotiations. Hamas stated that it remains committed
Hamas, Israel complete 6th prisoner swap, while Gaza awaits essential aid, equipment
The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, released on Saturday three Israeli detainees—including one American—as part of the sixth phase of the ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement. In response, Israel freed 36 prisoners serving life sentences in the West
Hamas reveals names of 3 captives to be freed in Gaza Saturday
Military wing of Hamas, the Al-Qassam Brigades, announced Friday the names of three captives it would release as part of the sixth exchange with Israel under the Gaza ceasefire agreement. The announcement follows Hamas’s declaration on Thursday that it would
Chinese J-10CE Jets Arrive in Egypt, Marking Shift in Air Superiority Strategy
Egypt has received its first batch of J-10CE fighter jets from China, marking a significant shift in the country’s air defence strategy and reinforcing its commitment to diversifying military suppliers. The delivery, confirmed by aviation defence analyst Húrin on social
Israel Warns of Growing Egyptian Air Power Amid Potential J-10C Fighter Deal
Israeli media have reported growing unease within Tel Aviv’s defense and security establishment regarding Egypt’s possible acquisition of advanced Chinese J-10C fighter jets, particularly if they are equipped with PL-15 air-to-air missiles. These missiles, known for their extended range of
Amre Moussa calls for unified Arab voice amidst Gaza crisis
Amre Moussa, a venerable statesman in both Egyptian and Arab diplomacy, the Chair of the Constituent Assembly which drafted the Egyptian Constitution, Egypt’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs and former Secretary-General of the Arab League, has called for a unified
Hamas, Israel conduct fifth prisoner exchange under Gaza ceasefire
On the 21st day of the Gaza ceasefire, Hamas’ military wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades, handed over three Israeli detainees—Eli Sharabi, Or Levy, and Ohad Ben Ami—in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza. In response, Israeli authorities released 183 Palestinian prisoners on Saturday