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המומיה של כוהן הדת המצרי נס-חור, עם כניסתה לסריקת CT

Mummies meet modern medicine: CT scans unwrap health secrets of Egyptian priests

Using advanced technology, researchers examine mummies of two Egyptian priests over 2,200 years old, with scans shedding light on their medical conditions before death and offering insights that could help improve patient care today

Yogev Israeli | 02.06.26

Erdogan warms Turkey's relations with Saudi Arabia and Egypt: 'A coalition of interests against Israel'

As the idea of normalization with Israel recedes and relations with Egypt cool, the Turkish president was welcomed in Riyadh and Cairo, which announced a series of cooperation agreements; 'Cairo is willing to go to great lengths so that the situation in Gaza does not spill over'

Lior Ben Ari | 02.04.26

Rafah crossing resumes limited operations: first group of Gazans returns from Egypt | Watch

After a day of trial operations, the Rafah crossing is moving to regular activity: Egyptian media distributed footage of the first group entering Gaza; Palestinian Health Ministry: 'Crossing of patients will be carried out at this stage through Kerem Shalom'

Lior Ben Ari, Einav Halabi | 02.02.26

When the ducks quacked war: the night Israel almost went to war by accident

A late-night IDF call-up broadcast on April 1, 1959, meant as a routine drill, panicked civilians, rattled the Knesset, mobilized Arab armies and forced senior generals to resign before officials admitted it was only an exercise

Liran Friedmann | 02.01.26

How Rafah crossing will operate: Egypt runs it, EU checks travelers, Israel oversees remotely

The move comes as the search continues for remains of hostages Ran Gvili, after leaders agreed to open the crossing despite objections in the cabinet and without linking the decision to the recovery of the last missing captive

Einav Halabi | 01.26.26

Sgt. First Class Ran Gvili and the Rafah crossing

Will Rafah crossing reopen only after Ran Gvili’s return? Statements vs reality

Netanyahu warned the Rafah Crossing is Hamas’ 'oxygen and weapons pipeline,' as Ben Gvir opposed PA involvement and Smotrich urged no move before the hostage’s return, but US pressure led by President Trump is expected to push cabinet approval for reopening from Egypt into Gaza before the final slain hostage is returned

Nina Fox | 01.25.26

Surge in weapons smuggling into Israel prompts Shin Bet step in

Smugglers now operate like military units, using giant drones, off-road vehicles racing through the desert and intercepted IDF radio traffic, as prosecutors warn that weapons and drugs are entering Israel with alarming ease

Oded Shalom | 01.24.26

Saudi Arabia’s 'white gold': strawberries are the new symbol of bin Salman’s vision

Strawberry picking is a family experience not only in Israel but also in the Arab world, and this season in Saudi Arabia it has been joined by a 'new' development, white strawberries, which are already available in Israel as well

Lior Ben Ari | 01.22.26

Cairo seeks clarifications after IDF strike on Egyptian committee vehicle in central Gaza

Several Palestinians were killed and others wounded near the American Hospital as the IDF said it carried out a targeted strike on suspects operating a Hamas-linked drone that posed a threat to Israeli forces

Einav Halabi, Itamar Eichner | 01.21.26

Moses Speaks to Pharaoh by James Tissot at the Jewish Museum, New York

'Let my people go': An introduction to freedom and international politics

Weekly Torah portion Va'era

Michael Eisenberg | 01.15.26

This is why Egypt's Sisi is militarizing the Horn of Africa to spite Israel, encircle Ethiopia

Opinion: Israel’s recognition of Somaliland has exposed a quiet but dangerous shift - Egypt is moving to militarize the southern Red Sea via Eritrea and Djibouti, seeking to encircle Ethiopia and counter the move, turning a diplomatic dispute into a regional security risk

Amine Ayoub | 12.29.25

A market in Cairo. Purchase of military-made products is accompanied by a sense of national pride

The army that sells everything: how Egypt’s military took over the economy

Military-owned goods, from bottled water to building supplies, fill Cairo’s shelves, part of a growing economic footprint that may damage Egypt’s private sector

News agencies | 12.29.25

סיכול הברחת אמצעי לחימה בגבול מצרים באמצעות רחפן

IDF helicopters intercept drones along Egypt border; residents warn of rising threat

An IDF attack helicopter pilot intercepted two drones that crossed into Israel from Egypt within minutes; a control officer said the mission is to detect and thwart drone intrusions, but southern communities warn smuggling by drones is intensifying, saying 'there’s no end in sight'

Ilana Curiel | 12.27.25

Israeli killed near Egypt border, IDF says

The probe found that after spotting masked suspects, the civilian opened fire using his own weapon and the soldier’s, shooting at the smugglers’ vehicle tires; the car veered off, and a Negev Bedouin was killed

Yoav Zitun | 12.25.25

Experts, ‘independent and objective’: Hamas’ picks to run Gaza and Egypt’s decision

Doctors, economists and engineers among 80 names Egypt passed to Israel for a proposed technocratic body to run Gaza; Palestinian sources say members are nonpolitical, but warn Hamas will rule in practice as long as it retains weapons

Einav Halabi | 12.23.25

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