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Netanyahu rejects partial Gaza deal, demands release of all hostages in single agreement

Hamas accuses Israel of creeping assault on Gaza City as Israel readies tents and shelters to push civilians south; PM sets terms for any deal, signaling rejection of a partial agreement

Yoav Zitun, Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi | 08.17.25

בנימין נתניהו, ראש ממשלת קטאר ו חליל אל-חיה

Hamas softens stance on partial hostage deal as Israel weighs next move

Mediators say Hamas is now willing to discuss a partial deal, weeks after talks collapsed; Some Israeli officials warn it could be a stalling tactic, while others insist saving even a few hostages cannot be ignored

Itamar Eichner, Lihi Gordon | 08.15.25

בנימין נתניהו א-סיסי נשיא מצרים חליל אל חיה

Airstrikes hit central Gaza, Hamas delegation in Egypt for talks on 'comprehensive deal'

Talks in Cairo aim to end fighting, allow humanitarian aid and explore governance in Gaza; Egyptian sources say Hamas showed flexibility on international forces, police formation and a transitional administration

Einav Halabi, Iskander Khabibulin | 08.13.25

Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo for talks on comprehensive Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal

Hamas negotiators in Cairo discuss a new Egyptian plan for a full ceasefire, release of all hostages, symbolic exile and Gaza demilitarization; Disputes remain after failed Doha talks, but mediators see room for compromise

Itamar Eichner | 08.12.25

בנימין נתניהו, סטיב וויטקוף ו חליל אל-חיה

Hamas delegation heads to Egypt amid looming IDF offensive in Gaza

Terror group prepares to meet Egyptian intelligence amid stalled ceasefire talks and Israel’s threat to seize Gaza City, as mediators push for a 60-day truce while Netanyahu insists Hamas’ demands are preventing a deal

Einav Halabi, Lior Ben Ari | 08.11.25

No porn, no smoking, no animal abuse: Egypt launches public morality campaign

'Correct Your Perceptions' campaign, led by Ministry of Religious Endowments, targets over 40 issues—from pornography and smoking to animal abuse, cheating, violence, social media addiction, bullying, family conflicts and water waste

Lior Ben Ari | 08.11.25

All the hostages, all at once: Egypt, Qatar formulate new plan for ending Gaza war

Backed by major Gulf states, the proposal would see Israel withdraw from Gaza in exchange for the release of all hostages, with an Arab-Palestinian committee overseeing the strip until a new Palestinian government is formed and trained security forces take over

Itamar Eichner, AP | 08.08.25

Leviathan partners sign $35 billion gas export deal with Egypt

NewMed Energy, Chevron and Ratio Energies signed a major amendment to their gas export deal with Egypt, adding 130 BCM to the contract; Exports will rise significantly in two phases, pending key approvals

Ynet | 08.07.25

Pushed to the sidelines: How Egypt lost its heavyweight standing in the Arab world

Analysis: As Cairo’s regional influence wanes amid economic strain, foreign disinvestment and US indifference, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi struggles to maintain relevance in Gaza ceasefire negotiations

Smadar Perry | 08.06.25

'Very serious miscalculation': Egyptian official signals break in Hamas relations after public criticism

Cairo says Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya’s accusations of inaction have strained ties, as top Egyptian official warns Israel may reoccupy Gaza amid stalled talks and pressure after hostage videos

Lior Ben Ari | 08.05.25

When Hamas crosses a red line in the Arab world

Analysis: Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya sparks diplomatic backlash in Egypt and Jordan with direct appeals to their citizens, crossing a red line by inciting internal unrest and undermining national efforts to support Palestinians

Lior Ben Ari | 08.01.25

Hamas official blames Egypt for Gaza hunger, sparking firestorm

Khalil al-Hayya accuses Cairo of complicity in Gaza’s humanitarian crisis, drawing sharp rebuke from Egyptian and Jordanian officials, who reject terror group's narrative and defend their roles in supporting Palestinians and mediating the war; 'You know Egypt’s role'

Lior Ben Ari | 07.28.25

פעילות כוחות צוות הקרב של חטיבה 401 בג'באליה

Is the current war reshaping the Middle East like the Six-Day War in 1967?

Opinion: Like Egypt before the Six-Day War, Iran has surrounded Israel with proxies and vowed its destruction; but as in 1967, Israel may once again reshape the region—and peace may follow, even if it takes a decade

Michael Oren | 07.28.25

Hamas officially announces 'improved' response to mediators; Witkoff and Dermer to meet in Sardinia

After Hamas delivered a 'disappointing' response to the mediators, the terrorist organization officially announced that it had submitted its response to the Gaza ceasefire proposal' Israeli source says there is a 'significant improvement' and it 'could serve as a basis for negotiations'; Later Thursday, Minister of Strategic Affairs to meet with the US envoy and a senior Qatari official in Italy

Itamar Eichner | 07.24.25

Egypt says ‘humanitarian city’ plan in Gaza violates its peace treaty with Israel

Cairo warns 'all options are under consideration' - including non-diplomatic measures - following Israel plan, warning it violates the peace treaty’s security agreements and risks triggering a mass exodus toward its border

Lior Ben Ari | 07.16.25

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