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העברת יאיר הורן, שגיא דקל-חן וסשה טרופנוב לצלב האדום

The dangerous farce in El Alamein: why treating Hamas as a partner is a gift to terror

Analysis: While diplomats smile for cameras with Hamas leaders, Israel remembers October 7; no roadmap can turn a death cult into a responsible neighbor

Amine Ayoub | 08.17.26

Israel alarmed by Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan pact: ‘This alliance is aimed against us’

Israeli official questions claims the Mecca defense pact is focused on Iran and warns Egypt could join; Jerusalem is urged to deepen ties with Greece, Cyprus, India and the UAE as the Sunni axis grows stronger

Itamar Eichner | 08.10.26

Egypt prepared to join new Mideast defense alliance: 'Iran is not the target'

Turkish foreign minister says Cairo may join the defense alliance that his country signed with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, 'after certain technical issues are resolved'; Agreement is identical to NATO's Article 5 under which an attack on one is an attack on all

Lior Ben Ari | 08.09.26

Egypt could join new Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan defense alliance, Turkish FM says

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan says Cairo could join once technical issues are resolved, describing the pact as a NATO-style mutual defense alliance and insisting ‘Iran is not the target’

Lior Ben Ari | 08.08.26

$3,000 for three beach visits: Egypt’s luxury coast turns on its own homeowners

Residents accuse exclusive Mediterranean resorts of imposing guest bans, access fees and restrictions they never agreed to, fueling lawsuits and a wider backlash over Gulf investment, foreign-currency charges and the privatization of the shoreline

Lior Ben Ari | 08.03.26

Earthquake hits Egypt and southern Israel: ‘Everything shook’

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake centered in Egypt was felt mainly in southern Israel, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre

ynet | 08.03.26

El-Sisi, Khamenei and one of the tankers damaged at the port

Egypt downplays Damietta drone strike as fears grow for Suez Canal lifeline

Cairo had focused on the threat of Houthi disruption at Bab al-Mandab, but a drone that set two gas vessels ablaze at a northern Egyptian port exposed a different vulnerability; no group has claimed responsibility

Lior Ben Ari | 07.30.26

תיעוד לכאורה שהופץ ב"אל-מיאדין" מנמל דמיאט במצרים, אחרי מתקפת הכטב"ם שפ

Egypt drone strike was warning of worse disruption, Iranian officials say

Two Iranian officials tell The New York Times the drone strike was intended to warn that Tehran could inflict far greater damage on global shipping and energy supplies if the conflict escalates

ynet | 07.30.26

טראמפ טקס אשכבה ל לינדזי גרהאם ב קתדרלה הלאומית של וושינגטון ארה"ב

Trump says Egypt drone strike is 'Iran-related,' vows to hit Tehran ‘very hard’

US president says he was briefed on the drone incident in Egypt, claims Iran knows an attack is coming and has asked Washington not to respond

ynet Global | 07.29.26

הספינה מכלית גז Energos Winter שלפי דיווחים נפגעה מ כטב"ם ב נמל דמיאט מצרים

Drone hits US-owned gas tanker at Egyptian port named in Iranian threat

Energos Winter caught fire after a drone strike and flames spread to Gaslog Salem; crews were evacuated, no casualties were reported and no group claimed responsibility

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 07.29.26

אוניית הקרוז של קהילת הלהט"ב שסורבה להיכנס למצרים

'We’ll sparkle elsewhere': LGBTQ cruise barred from Turkey and Egypt

After Turkey barred the Scarlet Lady from its ports, Egypt also refused entry, forcing a second route change for some 2,000 passengers and Grammy winner Patti LuPone; Atlantis Events’ CEO said Turkey admitted the reason was ‘a group of gay people’

ynet | 07.11.26

Abbas announces Palestinian elections after donor states ‘vetoed’ wider vote

Palestinian Authority says parliamentary elections will be held on November 28 and a presidential vote in early 2027, but officials say international pressure, Arab states’ refusal to host voting and efforts to block Hamas participation are shaping the process

Einav Halabi | 07.09.26

Israel rigged the World Cup for Argentina, online conspiracy theorists now claim

After Argentina’s dramatic 3-2 comeback win over Egypt, social media users spread false claims involving Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar, an Israeli flag in the stands and an antisemitic edit to the match referee’s Wikipedia page

ynet | 07.09.26

$While global attention remains fractured by ongoing conflicts elsewhere, Cairo and Ankara have quietly launched a massive joint military exercise codenamed Golden Eagle (Photo: Saul Loeb/ AFP, Ludovic Marin/ AFP, Martin Sylvest / RITZAU SCANPIX / AFP, Khaled DESOUKI / AFP, AP/ Hassan Ammar)$