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Iran demands immunity for Hezbollah, Houthis as Saudi Arabia pushes ‘ironclad guarantees’

Mediation efforts in Islamabad reveal a widening divide: Iran rejects missile limits and seeks protection for proxies, while Saudi Arabia insists any deal must curb Tehran’s weapons and regional influence

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 03.29.26

Egypt scrambles to end war as economic crisis deepens at home

As Egypt conducts a flurry of regional diplomacy and mediation efforts, it faces mounting domestic strain from the war, including soaring fuel prices, falling Suez Canal revenues and new nationwide electricity restrictions

Lior Ben Ari | 03.28.26

Israeli arrested at Taba airport for putting on tefillin: 'It is forbidden to pray in this terminal'

An Egyptian officer arrested an Israeli man who was wearing tefillin while waiting for his flight in Taba; 'It was really frightening. They don’t allow anyone to pray there," said one passenger; He was later released following Israeli intervention

Itamar Eichner | 03.24.26

‘Deal or months of escalation’: push for Trump-Iran agreement as Hormuz ultimatum nears deadline

Qatar, Turkey and Egypt lead behind-the-scenes effort to end war before deadline; Israeli official says if talks fail, US may launch ground operation as Iran threatens regional blackout

Itamar Eichner | 03.22.26

Trading symbols for strategy: Egypt's necessary departure from Gulf diplomacy

Opinion: Egypt’s outreach to Qatar, framed as regional solidarity amid escalating conflict, reflects outdated diplomacy that overlooks Cairo’s growing reliance on Eastern Mediterranean energy ties and strategic alignment with Israel and the United States

Rami Al Dabbas | 03.19.26

Israeli killed, 2 others hurt in traffic accident in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula

Crash near Taba, close to Israeli border, leaves 30-year-old dead and sends 2 others to Sinai hospital as group heads to Uman, Ukraine

Itamar Eichner, Shilo Freid | 03.18.26

The $10 billion deficit: Egypt’s crumbling strategic value rattles Mediterranean order

Analysis: A collapse in Suez Canal revenue and emergency LNG imports are exposing Egypt as a weakened regional player — one increasingly reliant on outside protection and subsidies rather than able to anchor security

Amine Ayoub | 03.18.26

Car bearing Israeli flag plows into pedestrians in Egypt, sparks online uproar | Watch

Viral video from Giza shows vehicle driving at high speed and hitting bystanders; Interior Ministry says dispute preceded incident, six injured and driver detained as family cites mental illness

Lior Ben Ari | 02.27.26

The Nile’s 'Red Line': Egypt’s multi-front security crisis

Analysis: The Nile is no longer merely a resource to be managed; it has become an existential red line that is now inextricably linked to the maritime security of the Red Sea and the stability of the entire Mediterranean basin

Amine Ayoub | 02.18.26

When Israel fought the Soviets: the secret air war of 1970

A covert Soviet force deployed to Egypt after Six-Day war, flying MiGs and operating missile batteries that shot down IDF jets, led to direct dogfights, deadly ambushes and brief but dangerous Cold War confrontation that surfaced only years later

Liran Friedmann | 02.15.26

Senior defense official: Israel must monitor Turkey, Egypt for secret nuclear programs

Rafael chairman Yuval Steinitz urges vigilance beyond Iran ahead of US-Tehran talks, saying Israel must ensure regional powers do not secretly pursue nuclear weapons

Alexandra Lukash | 02.15.26

Inscriptions and rock carvings dating to various periods over thousands of years has been uncovered in southern Sinai

10,000 years carved in stone: vast ancient rock art complex found in Sinai

Newly found Umm Iraq Plateau features prehistoric drawings, Nabataean carvings and Arabic inscriptions, showing continuous human use from Stone Age to Islamic era

Lior Ben Ari | 02.15.26

Cairo’s new defense chief and cabinet 'reset' are a tactical retreat from the Abraham Accords

Opinion: President Sisi's reshuffle of Egypt’s cabinet is a move critics call a retreat from regional alignment and a consolidation of military power at home; it is a glaring admission of domestic failure and a strategic retreat into archaic habits of a bygone era

Amine Ayoub | 02.12.26

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו מכנס כעת את הקבינט המדיני-ביטחוני, במשרד ראש הממשלה בירושלים

Arab states condemn Israeli cabinet moves expanding West Bank control: ‘Unprecedented escalation’

Foreign ministers from eight Arab states accuse Israel of imposing ‘illegitimate sovereignty’ after cabinet decisions backed by Israel Katz and Bezalel Smotrich expand settlement authority, undermine past agreements and allow enforcement even in Area A.

Einav Halabi, Lior Ben Ari | 02.09.26

The Riviera’s invisible partner: Who will care for Gaza’s children?

Analysis: Gaza's children deserve a new future; They will not find it at a table where the Muslim Brotherhood and its supporters are already seated

Aviram Bellaishe | 02.08.26

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