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Israel declares closed military zone along Egypt border to combat drone smuggling

Order followed an emergency meeting on the threat, and came after Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir instructed creation of a special unit to deal with smuggling by drones from Egypt

Yoav Zitun | 11.06.25

'We report gunfire, military says its nothing': drone smuggling torments border communities

Data reveal nearly 900 incidents of drones carrying drugs and weapons from Sinai into Israel in just three months; IDF’s new countermeasures cut incidents, but farmers near the border warn smugglers have just shifted to other locations

Ilana Curiel | 11.04.25

Tutankhamun, fireworks and LEGO: Egypt unveils $1B Grand Egyptian Museum

After more than two decades of planning and construction, Egypt unveiled the Grand Egyptian Museum near the Giza pyramids, featuring 100,000 artifacts including the full Tutankhamun collection, in a lavish ceremony attended by world leaders

Lior Ben Ari | 11.02.25

שר האנרגיה של ארה"ב כריס רייט בביקור באבו דאבי 11 באפריל

US energy secretary scraps Israel trip amid dispute over $35 billion gas deal with Egypt

Chris Wright cancels visit after Energy Minister Eli Cohen refuses to approve a massive gas export agreement until Israel’s pricing and energy interests are secured, despite US pressure to finalize the deal

Gad Lior | 10.31.25

Egypt asserts role in Gaza, pushing aside Qatar and Turkey to lead Palestinian future

Egypt’s decision to send a team into Gaza to search for hostage bodies underscores its growing influence in the ceasefire process and its determination to shape the postwar political and humanitarian landscape

Lior Ben Ari | 10.26.25

רנסנס קהיר מיראז' מלון חמישה כוכבים יוקרתי במצריים בו שוהים מחבלי חמאס ששוחררו בעסקה עם ישראל

Report: Hamas terrorists freed under Gaza ceasefire staying in five-star Cairo hotel

154 released terrorists are staying at Renaissance Cairo Mirage City Hotel, five-star Marriott resort with restaurants, a pool, spa and fitness center, according to the Daily Mail

ynet | 10.25.25

Drone smuggling at Egypt border tests Israel’s sovereignty

Drones, arms smuggling and Bedouin cartels have turned Israel’s border with Egypt into a gray zone where internal and external security collide

Tira El Cohen | 10.25.25

השבעתו של חסן מחמוד רשאד, ראש המודיעין המצרי החדש

Mediators’ anger at Israel over Gaza ceasefire shadows rare visit by Egypt’s intel chief

Hassan Rashad’s visit was the first by a senior Egyptian official to Israel since the Gaza war began two years ago; in office since October 2024, he has played a central role in talks between Israel and Hamas in Egypt and Qatar

Lior Ben Ari | 10.22.25

Israel deports ‘Samaritan terrorist mastermind’ to Egypt after 22 years in prison

Nader Sadaqa, a member of the tiny Samaritan community, served 22 years of six life sentences for deadly attacks; freed in the latest deal, he was unexpectedly deported to Egypt

Einav Halabi | 10.19.25

US and Europe push UN resolution for Gaza stabilization force as Egypt leads plan

Despite Egyptian and Jordanian plans to deploy 10,000 Palestinian troops to Gaza, US- and Europe-backed international force expected to take the lead under Cairo’s command; Rafah crossing set to reopen Monday for in first since ceasefire

Ynet | 10.18.25

From Cairo hotels to West Bank Israeli drones: The new life of released Palestinian prisoners

Of 250 Palestinian prisoners freed under the first stage of the hostage deal, 154 were deported to Egypt under supervision, while about 70 returned to the West Bank; Israel is tracking them closely to prevent celebrations and unrest

Einav Halabi, Elisha Ben Kimon | 10.16.25

At Mideast summit, Trump and regional leaders pledge to resolve conflicts through diplomacy

At summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Trump and leaders of Egypt, Qatar and Turkey pledge to resolve disputes through diplomacy, not force, calling for lasting peace that allows both Israelis and Palestinians to thrive.

Daniel Edelson, New York | 10.14.25

התגלית הארכיאולוגית בסיני, שפורסמה בידי משרד התיירות והעתיקות המצרי

Ancient Egyptian military fortress discovered near Gaza border in Sinai

Archaeologists have discovered a military fortress near the Gaza border, estimated to date to the 16th century BCE; Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities says it's one of the largest New Kingdom fortresses found in the area

Lior Ben Ari | 10.14.25

Trump, Middle East leaders sign Gaza ceasefire deal at Sharm el-Sheikh summit

World leaders met in Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh to cement a Gaza ceasefire and launch reconstruction, as Hamas freed the last living Israeli hostages and Israel released thousands of Palestinian prisoners under a U.S.-brokered deal

Lior Ben Ari, Daniel Edelson, New York | 10.13.25

חצי חצאים א-סיסי נשיא מצרים ו ביבי בנימין נתניהו

Netanyahu won't attend 'Peace Summit' in Egypt

Invitation comes after PM and Sissi hold Trump-brokered phone conversation - first in 2.5 years but haredi parties nixed the trip; Also, the president of Indonesia, which does not have official relations with Israel, is expected to visit Israel on Wednesday

Itamar Eichner | 10.13.25

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