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Israel-Hamas war fuels debate and nationalist sentiment on Chinese social media
Middle East
October 20, 2023
Israel-Hamas war fuels debate and nationalist sentiment on Chinese social media
Hong Kong CNN — Israel’s war with Palestinian militant group Hamas has sparked a fierce debate on China’s tightly controlled…
What to know about Hezbollah, the powerful Iran-backed group on Israel’s border
Middle East
October 20, 2023
What to know about Hezbollah, the powerful Iran-backed group on Israel’s border
CNN — Hezbollah is an Iran-backed Islamist movement with one of the most powerful paramilitary forces in the Middle East.…
Biden says Egypt’s Sisi agreed to allow 20 trucks of humanitarian aid through Rafah crossing
Egypt
October 19, 2023
Biden says Egypt’s Sisi agreed to allow 20 trucks of humanitarian aid through Rafah crossing
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi agreed to open the Rafah crossing into Gaza to humanitarian aid – after US President…
Video: Mohamed Salah breaks silence, calling for end to massacres
Egypt
October 18, 2023
Video: Mohamed Salah breaks silence, calling for end to massacres
After facing criticism and pressures on social media, Liverpool striker and Egyptian Football superstar Mohamed Salah released a video on Wednesday,…
Displacing Palestinians to Sinai drags Egypt into war against Israel: Sisi
Egypt
October 18, 2023
Displacing Palestinians to Sinai drags Egypt into war against Israel: Sisi
Egypt refuses to liquidate the Palestinian issue, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stressed, adding that displacing Palestinians into Sinai means…
Israel evacuates embassies in Egypt, Morocco due to protests
Egypt
October 18, 2023
Israel evacuates embassies in Egypt, Morocco due to protests
Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported that the Israeli Foreign Ministry evacuated the staff of its embassies in Morocco and Egypt…
Egypt’s hospitals are ready to receive Gaza victims: Egyptian Health Ministry Spokesperson
Egypt
October 18, 2023
Egypt’s hospitals are ready to receive Gaza victims: Egyptian Health Ministry Spokesperson
The Egyptian Ministry of Health’s spokesperson, Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, confirmed that Egypt’s hospitals are ready to receive Palestinian victims of…
Egypt will not transfer foreigners in Gaza via Rafah crossing: source
Egypt
October 18, 2023
Egypt will not transfer foreigners in Gaza via Rafah crossing: source
Egypt will not allow the evacuation of foreigners in the Gaza Strip, and any escalation will be met with escalation,…
Egypt decries bombing of Gaza Hospital as ‘crime of genocide’
Egypt
October 18, 2023
Egypt decries bombing of Gaza Hospital as ‘crime of genocide’
The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) condemned the bombing of the al-Ahli Arab Hospital *aka Baptist hospital) in Gaza…
Hundreds likely dead in Gaza hospital blast, as Israeli blockade cripples medical response
Middle East
October 18, 2023
Hundreds likely dead in Gaza hospital blast, as Israeli blockade cripples medical response
CNN — Palestinian officials say hundreds were killed by a massive blast at a Gaza hospital on Tuesday, as humanitarian…