Copt Shot

The political violence is turning into a religious war - if it wasn't one already/

Report: Secret Cairo Agreement Places Mohammad Dahlan as Head of National PLO Unity Government

Dahlan pledges to work with Egypt to gradually open the Rafah crossing ... and with "friends and nations to build a seaport and an airport" as well.

Egyptian Expats Head for the Polls

Expats have begun early voting in Egypt's presidential elections.

Egyptian Cyber Campaign Against ISIS in Sinai Disrupts Cellular Phone Service in Israel

The cellular phone service blackouts, which have been taking place for the past two weeks, are likely to continue, an IDF source said.

Egypt’s TinyJewish Community Backs Army’s Campaign Against Muslim Brotherhood

TEL AVIV – When Magda Haroun was out on the streets during the unrest now rocking Egypt’s capital, she saw someone standing over the body of a dead soldier. “Not even a Jew would do this,” she heard him say.

Abbas Dials Back Arab Rage: ‘We Do Not Want Escalation’

Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas has suddenly begun to dial back his anti-Israel inflammatory attitude and remarks.

Egypt Turns Back Palestinian Pilgrims, Mulls Gaza Military Action

Egyptian authorities turned back more than 100 Palestinians on their way to Mecca as part of their Hajj pilgrimage, citing security reasons. Reports say that...

Another Gaza Tunnel Collapse, More Missing Gazans

Four Gaza tunnel workers were buried alive, again, in a cave-in three days ago, near the Egyptian border.

Nuland: US Position on Hamas Unchanged Despite Reconciliation with Fatah

But the next Quartet meeting will be held in Cairo, where president. Morsi has close ties with Hamas.

Mubarak to be Freed from Jail This Week, Says His Lawyer

Hosni Mubarak, overthrown two years ago in the Arab Spring rebellion and jailed on charges of murder and corruption, will be freed from jail...

‘The US Can Forget about Democracy in Egypt’

The United States should forget about trying to turn Egypt into a democratic country, according to retired IDF Major-General Amos Gilad, who served for...

At Least 22 Egyptian Soccer Fans Killed By Police

Apparently, some fans were killed in the stampede that resulted from police teargas.

Abbas Looking for Ceasefire

Palestinian Authority President Abu Mazen said Wednesday that he will spend the next few days trying to convince the international community to broker a...

Egypt Sends 22 Trucks of Diesel Fuel to Gaza

Egypt sent one million liters of the desperately-needed fuel to Gaza’s sole power plant 10 days ago.

US OKs $1.2B in Apache Helicopters, Ammunition Sales to Egypt

The Apache is the primary attack helicopter used by the Israeli Air Force and the U.S. Armed Forces.

Prosecution to Investigate Complaints against ‘Egyptian Jon Stewart’

Youssef found out his show was suspended at the same time his viewers did.

Possible Military Coup Underway in Egypt

The US State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki could not confirm if a military coup is currently underway in Egypt .

New Arab-Netanyahu Alliance against US Deal with Iran

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar and the UAE, led by Sunni Muslims, share Netanyahu's fear of Obama making a bad deal with the Shi'ite regime.

Cairo Court Postpones Morsi Appeal Hearing

Morsi was also sentenced to death in April 2015, over a 2011 jailbreak. In June 2016 he was given a life sentence for passing state secrets to Qatar.

Following Tunnel Discover, Egypt to Raze More Gaza Border Homes

After discovering a tunnel from Gaza into the Sinai that extended 1850 meters, Egypt has decide to extend it sterile zone along its 14 kilometer Gazan border from 500 meters to 1000 meters.

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.

Negotiations With Hamas Moved Up a Day

Someone with a Jewish calendar must have finally realized that Wednesday night is Rosh Hashana.

Israel On ‘Locust Alert’

Israel's Agriculture Ministry set up an emergency hotline Monday and has asked citizens to immediately report any sightings of locusts in order to prevent...

Biden Administration Blocks $130M in Military Aid to Egypt Over Human Rights Concerns

However, the White House has approved a $2.5 billion weapons sale to Cairo, which includes 12 Super Hercules C-130 transport planes and three radar systems.

Egyptian Scholar Predicts Marriage of Mohamed and ‘Virgin Mary’ as Christians Rage On

According to the Egyptian scholar, while Mary will be Mohamed's "senior wife," the rest of his polygamous family will consist of “Asiya, the wife of the pharaoh; and Khadija bint Khuwaylid [the first wife of the Prophet]."

Egyptians: Head of Egyptian ISIS-allied Group Dead

Leader of Egyptian ISIS-like terrorist organization was eliminated, according to the Egyptian military.

Arab League Declares Hezbollah a Terrorist Group

Hezbollah is becoming increasingly isolated in the Arab world because of its loyalty to Iran.

Senior Hamas Terrorist Executed for Espionage

Arab sources reported on Thursday, that former Hamas spokesman Ayman Taha was executed by Hamas for spying on them, for Egypt.

Islamic Militants Attack in Sinai as Egypt Prepares for Friday Riots

At least one Egyptian soldier was killed and two wounded; tension before Friday prayers in the mosques, mass pro-Morsi rallies anticipated.

‘Sec’y of Nonsense’ Kerry: PA-Israel Pact the Key to Mideast Peace

John Kerry says an Israeli-Peace peace pact is “important to “regional security and stability.” ZOA says he is full of nonsense: Arab wars on Israel have nothing to do with their own internal problems.

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