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'Eagles of Civilization 2025' the joint Egypt-China air force drill and its significance - analysis

This is important, firstly, because it is a statement that China is making more military inroads in the region. Second, Egypt is a neighbor of Israel and also a US ally.

 Military aircraft fly in formation, as tourists look on, at the Giza pyramid complex, as China and Egypt conduct their first joint air force exercise, in Giza, Egypt May 1, 2025.
 Yair Lapid addressing the Foundation for Defense of Democracies conference in Washington, February 25, 2025.

Accepting Lapid's Gaza plan would be 'national suicide' for Israel, Egypt, expert says

 EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT Abdel Fattah al-Sisi attends the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, last October. The Egyptians understand well that every country which has accepted Palestinians has suffered terrorism and instability, says the writer.

Should Gaza be governed by an international player after Hamas? – opinion

 U.S. President Donald Trump signs the Laken Riley Act at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 29, 2025.

Trump won't pay for Gaza reconstruction, WH says


Israeli UN envoy warns of Egypt's military buildup: 'Why all the submarines and tanks?'

While Egypt has played a central role as a mediator between Israel and Hamas, Danon’s words highlighted a growing trust gap between the two nations.

 Members of the military stand next to a helicopter next to the French ship amphibious helicopter carrier Dixmude as it docks, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in the city of Al-Arish, Sinai peninsula, Egypt, January 21, 2024.

Trump's plan of relocating Gazans to Jordan, Egypt 'impractical,' former IDF commander says

Since Trump is a new president and intimidates regional countries, it’s possible they’ll stutter a bit. But overall, I don’t think this will lead to any correct or better solution."

Destroyed United Nations (UN) vehicles seen among destruction in Rafah, in southern Gaza, January 22, 2025

Gazans deserve the right to freedom of movement - opinion

Civilian populations are allowed and even encouraged to flee combat zones to avoid danger. Why can't Gazans?

 Palestinians make their way as they inspect the damages at Jabalya refugee camp, in the northern Gaza Strip, May 30, 2024

Israel-Hamas War: What happened on day 229?

Nations set to recognize Palestinian state • Netanyahu tells CNN there are no plans for Gaza settlements • Whistleblowers claim Gazan detainees abused in medical facilities

 IDF soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, May 22, 2024

Egypt’s relationship with Hamas: What does history tell us? - analysis

October 7 deeply impacted Egypt, however, Cairo has not appeared to excoriate Hamas for the attack, leaving questions about how this all transpired.

 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inspects the Egyptian military units in Suez, as he told the media in his speech that Cairo is playing a very positive role in de-escalating the Gaza crisis, Egypt, October 25, 2023 in this handout picture courtesy of the Egyptian Presidency.

Egypt building border wall as Israel assaults Rafah - WSJ

The wall, which is set to span 8 square miles, is being developed as Egyptian officials fear refugees from Gaza will flood into the country after Israel removes Hamas from power.

 DISPLACED PALESTINIANS shelter at the border with Egypt, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.

Why pro-Iran media is worried about Israel and Gaza's Philadelphi Corridor - analysis

Currently, Hamas controls the area along the Egyptian border, and this remains one of the last Hamas strongholds in Gaza.

 Trucks carrying aid arrive, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Rafah, January 17, 2024

Sisi, Abbas, Abdullah push for end to Gaza war in Aqaba parley

While Israel presses forward with a military campaign it says will last for months, Abbas, Abdullah, and al-Sisi also restated their rejection to displace Palestinians from their homes.

 Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi shakes hands with Jordan's King Abdullah during a summit on the conflict between Israel and Palestinians in Gaza, in Cairo, Egypt, December 27, 2023.

Arab neighbors, Palestinians' Abbas seek to rally efforts for Gaza truce

Abbas and the Jordanian and Egyptian leaders wull also affirm their opposition to any displacement of Palestinians from their lands.

 Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi meets with Jordan's King Abdullah during a summit on the conflict between Israel and Palestinians in Gaza, in Cairo, Egypt, December 27, 2023.

Israel-Hamas war: Haniyeh visits Egypt amid intensive ceasefire talks

The source described the negotiations as intensive and said a breakthrough could be possible within days.

Hamas' top leader, Ismail Haniyeh, gestures as he speaks during his visit at Ain el Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp in Sidon, Lebanon September 6, 2020.

Egypt’s dual challenge: Feeding Egyptians – and Gazans

Solidarity across borders: Egyptian society mobilizes for Gazan aid.

 Palestinian laborers, who were in Israel during the Hamas October 7 attack, arrive at the Rafah border after being sent back by Israel to the strip, in the southern Gaza Strip, November 3, 2023.