Hamas, Israel and Gaza
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What connects the countries is not just a peace treaty but a shared strategic understanding of both common and unexpected threats that cross borders.The post Sinai: The strategic pivot of
Egypt is set to receive AIM-120s as part of the NASAMS air defense system, but this could open the door for its F-16s, which still use AIM-7 Sparrows, to finally get them too.
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The Times of Israel on MSNApparently accepting talks impasse, Trump says Israel will have to ‘get rid of’ Hamas
US president says terror group not interested in deal; echoing Witkoff, PM says Jerusalem weighing 'alternative options' to free hostages; 9 more people reportedly die from starvation
Jordan and the United Arab Emirates were expected to begin airdrops in the coming days, but experts warned that the bulk of necessary aid could come only by land.
Egypt sent on Friday a high-level delegation to Israel, seeking to discuss a prolonged cease-fire agreement with Hamas and avert an Israeli offensive on the town of Rafah in Gaza.
Egypt and Qatar pledged to continue mediation efforts for a Gaza ceasefire, despite stalled talks, as Israel recalls negotiators and the humanitarian crisis deepens amid rising casualties and worsening starvation.
Egyptian official, Ahmed Abdel Khalek, blew up a possible cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas this month when he covertly changed the proposal’s framework already greenlit by the Jewish state.
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Amazon S3 on MSNThe sky of Egypt eerily illuminated during recent Iran-Israel conflict
Mohannad shared footage of the unsettling sight that several people in Cairo witnessed around 5 AM on June 14, 2025. "Do I call these bombs or jellyfish?!" Mohannad commented. The eerie presence in the sky was likely missiles being fired between Iran and Israel during their recent conflict.
Egypt's current account deficit narrowed to $2.1 billion in January to March 2025 from $7.5 billion in the same period a year earlier, the central bank said on Tuesday.
The UN's humanitarian agency warns only a "trickle" of aid is getting into Gaza - Israel says 800 trucks are inside Gaza waiting for collection.