Tag: Egypt

This is a well thought out plan, aimed at the actual source of suffering of Arab society, and offering realistic solutions. Heck, I'd love to see Israel adopting these principles.

The last thing President al-Sisi needs is a shrine to Morsi some 80 miles away from Cairo, to be frequented by enemies of the regime.

The estimated revenue from both contracts, as reported last year by the partners in both reservoirs, is about $15 billion, with about half the money going into Israel's state coffers in royalties and taxes.

Naturally, the PA's "the moon or nothing" approach continues the catastrophic Arab tradition that began with the wholesale rejection of the 1947 partition plan.

Suicides have decreased in the Gaza Strip, presumably because Hamas has guaranteed that anyone who is killed by the IDF at border riots would be rewarded with pensions to their families.

Warning: Graphic descriptions of prison life in Egypt.

The Byzantine Negev settlements, which included Avdat, Halutza, Shivta and Nitzana, flourished in the 4-7 centuries CE until their abandonment in the seventh century CE following the Islamic conquest of the Land of Israel.

Suspecting that this is nothing more than a fabrication, released by someone in Israel to test public reaction, we're offering a translation of the document, and, hey, you be the judge.

Arab families who gain legal entry into Israel to receive medical treatment for their children end up abandoning their children at the Erez crossing to go underground in Israel.

“The economic plan only works if the region supports it. This is a very important part of the overall equation."

Meanwhile, Hamas has been celebrating its victory.

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar said he would only stop firing rockets, and demanded in return that Israel stop attacking the Gaza Strip in response to the balloons carrying explosive charges.

"Firing the rocket was an attempt to influence the elections and the political agenda in Israel – and even bring about the removal of Netanyahu and the Likud from power.

In response to a petition by the Movement for Quality Government, the AG clarified: "I was not exposed to secret data regarding the approval for the submarines sale to Egypt."

If there's one thing Israel must learn from the idea of Land for Peace it is to cease being a satellite of the US, give up US military aid, and seek alliances with more superpowers.

You can use the veil of "national security" to hide things from the press, but to hide them from the very stewards of national security?

In the phrase I appear to be passive, but a deeper examination reveals that I am the active component: it is my active seeking of your grace that ingratiates me in you.

"I will not sit with Netanyahu in the government," Gantz declared, but it was on radio so you couldn't see if he was crossing his fingers.

The more than 20 European heads of states at the summit are expected to include German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister Theresa May.

The presidential term in office was extended to six years from four, with a transitional clause that resets the clock, should al-Sisi, who is 63, wish to stay in power until he turns 78, in 2034.

At least 10 of the mummies are children, officials said. Colorful mummy cases, pottery and papyri were also found.

“The Palestinian people would never be subject to blackmail by Israeli officials to promote electoral campaigning.”

"It should be noted that in our region, almost only men were depicted in figurines as riding horses, while women were carved in the context of fertility, motherhood, and sexuality."

Natural gas exports to Egypt are expected to reach seven billion cubic meters annually over the next decade.

At this moment, it is still unclear when the third shipment of $15 million will be used to supplement salaries for government officials and employees in the Gaza Strip.

The delegation met with Hamas politburo chief Ismail Haniyeh in Gaza City.

According to TASS, "the restoration of inter-Palestinian unity was expected to top the agenda of the talks in Moscow."

The Ramallah government accused Hamas of undermining its operations and detaining some of its workers.

The Palestinian Authority received control over the Rafah crossing as part of its 2017 so-called “reconciliation” deal for a “unity government” with Hamas, but pulled personnel this week.

Construction of the same border fence between the US and Mexico, would be $5.785 billion, no need for a wall or steel slats.