Egypt-Palestine relations
Sisi stresses Egypt’s continued support of Palestine
Egypt
November 3, 2018
Sisi stresses Egypt’s continued support of Palestine
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday at Sharm al-Sheikh, during which the…
Egypt opens border with Gaza for two days
Egypt
September 3, 2016
Egypt opens border with Gaza for two days
The Egyptian authorities have opened the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Palestinian Gaza strip on Saturday. The border will…
Egypt’s help crucial to establish independent Palestine: Abbas in Cairo
Egypt
May 28, 2016
Egypt’s help crucial to establish independent Palestine: Abbas in Cairo
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo on Saturday for discussions on the Palestine issue…
Egypt still mediating Fatah-Hamas reconciliation, assures official
Egypt
April 22, 2013
Egypt still mediating Fatah-Hamas reconciliation, assures official
Fatah and Hamas reaffirmed their partnership with Egypt in negotiating a Palestinian reconciliation, and denied asking Turkey to mediate in…
Hamas accuses Israel of killing soldiers in Rafah
Egypt
April 11, 2013
Hamas accuses Israel of killing soldiers in Rafah
Hamas has accused Israel of responsbility for the killing of 16 Egyptian soldiers last August, and denied it gave the…
The state speaks
Opinion
March 28, 2013
The state speaks
I don’t expect the state to be creative, because power is an end in many ways, and only a threat…
Extradited Palestinians arrive at Rafah border crossing
Egypt
March 15, 2013
Extradited Palestinians arrive at Rafah border crossing
The seven Palestinians arrested in Cairo International Airport on Wednesday en route from Syria arrived at the Rafah border crossing…
Police search for 500 Palestinians accused of terrorism, illegally entering the country
Egypt
February 28, 2013
Police search for 500 Palestinians accused of terrorism, illegally entering the country
The Interior Ministry is searching for 500 Palestinian citizens who are allegedly Hamas members, and who are accused of illegally…
Egypt pressures Israel to release Palestinian prisoners
Egypt
January 21, 2013
Egypt pressures Israel to release Palestinian prisoners
An Egyptian delegation met with Israeli officials on 13 January to apply pressure for the release of Palestinian prisoners who…
Fatah, Hamas plan to reconcile sometime this month
Egypt
January 17, 2013
Fatah, Hamas plan to reconcile sometime this month
Fatah and Hamas plan to implement the reconciliation agreement they signed in Cairo on 4 May 2011 at some point…