Tag: Egypt
IfNotNow Demands Israel Let Gazans In to Relieve Coronavirus ‘Catastrophe’
There isn't even one singular word of sympathy for their fellow Jews in Israel who are engaged in a battle for their lives even as we speak – nothing.
Hey, It’s the 41st Anniversary of the Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty.. Crickets…?
President Rivlin asked to send his warmest wishes to the Coptic community in Egypt ahead of the Easter holiday, which will be celebrated in a more limited way this year because of the virus.
Jewish Farmer Suing Rabbis: Declare a Leap Year to Save Our Passover
There are countless unintended consequences to the proposed action, not the least of which being that we'd have to celebrate Purim again, seeing as Purim falls on Adar II.
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Dead at 92
His death came when the deposed iron-fisted ruler of Egypt couldn't have been more cognizant of his complete rejection by his former subjects.
Tense Quiet on Gaza Border following Islamic Jihad Ceasefire Declaration
The Jihad told the mediators that they had no interest in a new war in Gaza, not before the elections in Israel and not after.
Former Qatari PM: Arab-Israel Non-Aggression Pact Coming ‘Soon’
“These countries aim, via these promises [steps], to come closer to the US, although they know that the deal will be opposed by the majority in the Arab League," Bin Jassim tweeted his speculation.
Report: Fearing Assassination, Hamas Leader Skips Gaza Meet & Greet with Egyptian Delegation
The Egyptians warned Hamas that the US will support a major Israeli action against Hamas, if quiet isn't restored.
Clergy From Around the Planet Gathered to Pray for the Environment at Megiddo National...
According to the Book of Revelation in the Christian Bible, Megiddo (Armageddon) is the prophesied location of a gathering of armies for a battle during the end times.
Might As Well Start Annexing – Arab League Unanimously Rejects Trump’s Plan
One thing is already clear: no one in Israel is going to annex anything this coming week.
Gaza Sources: Uptick in Hamas Attacks on Israel are on the Way
Hamas is upset with Egypt, so naturally they plan to take it out on Israel.
Israeli Natural Gas Starts Flowing to Egypt
Netanyahu said it was a big day for Israel, which was turning into an energy superpower.
Leviathan Gas Rig Begins Pumping Gas to Israel
In total, some 35 trillion cubic feet of gas have been found in Israeli waters, worth some $500 billion.
Pompeo Trashes Levin Democrats: We Didn’t Change Settlements Status Quo, Kerry Did
Pompeo obviously does not believe that Kerry’s move enjoyed bipartisan consensus – it, in fact, resulted in bipartisan condemnation.
Israel Approves Gas Export to Egypt Before the Leviathan Offshore Rig Becomes Operational
The government approved the export of a total of 60 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas from Leviathan, and 25 bcm from Tamar over the next 15 years.
Israeli Electricity Authority Accepts $500 Million Settlement From Egyptian Gas Companies
Egyptian gas companies halted deliveries of natural gas between 2011 and 2013 after terrorists blew up the pipeline in the SInai.
Spectator Index Says Israel Is 8th Most Powerful Country
So that's gratifying, although realizing the same index lists Iran in 13th place has to be a source of worry to sane people everywhere.
President Rivlin Remembers the Fallen of Sinai Operation on Its 63rd Anniversary
"We will not rest until quiet returns and our neighbors understand we can live together, that it is better to live in peace,” the President said.
Al-Hayat: Israel Told Jihad via Mladinov If Rockets Continue, Chairman Al-Nakhalah Is Next
According to Al-Hayat, Israel said that the Secretary General of the Islamic Jihad is not safe from liquidation—he is also targeted.
Tensions on Southern Front as IDF Prepares for Broader Rocket Launches
Member of the Political-Security Cabinet Yoav Galant (Likud) told Reshet Bet radio Sunday morning "there will be no choice but to reach another round of violence in the Gaza Strip."
Citing 1973 War, Netanyahu Stresses Importance of Preemptive Strike
By 5 AM on October 6, Chief of Staff Davis Elazar recommended a full, immediate mobilization of forces and a preemptive air strike. He was overruled by Prime Minister Golda Meir.
5,000-Year Old City, Largest in Ancient Israel, Exposed in Sharon Valley
"There is no doubt that this site dramatically changes what we know about the character of the period and the beginning of urbanization in Israel."
Stray Shell from Egypt Lands in Southern Israeli Moshav
IDF: “It appears that this is the result of spillover from the firing taking place across the border in Egypt."
TAU Unprecedented Archaeological Study Shows Egyptians Made Edom a Copper Superpower
Copper, used in ancient times to produce tools and weapons, was the most valuable resource in the Ancient Near East.
Greenblatt: Trump Not Seeking to Unseat Abbas
President Trump is yet to decide whether he would unveil his "deal of the century" peace plan before or after the September 17 Israeli elections.
Turkey, Russia, Laying Claim to Mediterranean Off-Shore Gas
Since 2009, offshore oil and gas fields in the Mediterranean have been the subject of territorial disputes between Turkey on one side and Greece, Cyprus and Israel on the other.
Magnificent Staircase Unearthed at Tel Hatzor
Seven steps have been exposed to date, but the whole staircase has not yet been completely unearthed, as it continues its climb westward.
Israel Almost Doubles Work Permits to Gaza Arabs
Until 1991, near the end of the first Intifada, the Israeli economy provided jobs to tens of thousands of workers from the Gaza Strip.
Hamas, Israel, Sign Agreement to Stop Incendiary Balloons, Renew Fuel Shipments
In recent days, the balloon terrorism from Gaza has resumed in full force and on Thursday ignited at least 25 fires in Gaza vicinity communities.
Friedman: Not Clear Why the PA Is Absent from Bahrain
"We need to consider how to prevent hostility on the part of the Palestinian leadership. We know what that looks like."
PA Calling Trump’s Peace Deal a Bribe While Entire Region Plans to Attend Bahrain...
Judging by the positive reaction to the Trump plan across the Western-affiliated Middle East, everybody who is anybody has already jumped on the American bandwagon.