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Hot on the heels of the Shalit prisoner exchange deal between Israel and the Palestinian authorities in Gaza, Egyptian media sources have revealed that serious talks are taking place...
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Media sources have claimed that the new regime in Cairo has made efforts to revive discussions of an exchange of prisoners between the Palestinians and Israelis. Israel currently holds...
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The Israeli spy detained in Egypt, Oda al-Tarabeen, has announced he is going on hunger strike in protest againstĀ his country'sĀ negligence of his plight, Israel radio said on Wednesday. Al-Tarabeen,...
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The Egyptian security forces in northern Sinai have arrested a spy network working for Israel that includes Egyptians and Palestinians. The main suspect had been monitored for a period...
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The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has said that on Monday it summoned the Canadian Charge D'affaires in Cairo in response to an official meeting that took place between Canadian Foreign...
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Egypt's Foreign Minister has confirmed that Egypt respects the peace treaty with Israel as long as it is respected by the other party. Mohamed Kamel Amr told journalists that...
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Officials in Egypt are intensifying their efforts to obtain the release of Palestinian hunger striker Samer Al-Issawi. His protest at the conditions faced by Palestinian prisoners held by Israel...
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Israel Today newspaper has prepared a special report on the Arab armies in the Middle East; its title is telling; "Long Arm in the Region" is a reference to...
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Despite the construction of a new security wall along the Israel-Egypt border, African migrants continue to cross into Israel illegally, Israeli media has said. A statement issued on Monday...
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The Hamas-led Palestinian government in Gaza has renewed its call for Egypt to intervene with Israel in order to end violations of last November's truce conditions. The ceasefire agreement...
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The Action Committee for Jerusalem and Palestine has called for demonstrations in all Egyptian mosques on Friday in protest at the latest Israeli aggression against the Al-Aqsa Mosque and...
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Israel apologized to the Arab Republic of Egypt on Wednesday over an incident that happened in the old town of Jerusalem last Saturday in which Israeli police attacked Egyptian...
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Following the demands made by Egypt's permanent representative at the UN, UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-Moon, phoned Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, asking him to halt Israeli violations against...
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Jordan's Minister for Information and Communication, Mohammed al-Momani, last Thursday officially announced the departure of the Israeli ambassador to Amman, Daniel Nevo. In a press conference held on Wednesday...
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In the wake of the liberation of the seven Egyptian soldiers kidnapped by armed groups in the Sinai Peninsula, Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi on Wednesday called for the kidnappers...
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The Israeli Ambassador Yaakov Amitai arrived in Cairo from Tel Aviv via Jordan on Tuesday on his first visit after the June 30 events and after an 18-day absence....
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The Egyptian army presence on the border with Gaza has been reinforced following the mass deployment of additional troops on Wednesday. Witnesses said that a huge number of soldiers...
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The Government of Israel has refused to comment officially one way or the other on the ousting of Egypt's elected President Mohammed Morsi. A Likud member of the parliament...
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Israeli media has reported that Israeli Likud Knesset member Tzachi Hanegbi said on Friday that the military coup carried out by the Egyptian army in Egypt was good news...
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On July 7, London-based newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat quoted its correspondent from Ramallah as saying that the head of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee, Avigdor Lieberman, who is...
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Tel Aviv has confirmed continued security and military coordination-particularly regarding the Sinai Peninsula and tunnels between Egypt and the Gaza Strip – with the Egyptian army represented by Defence...
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An Arabic website has revealed details of the links between the man nominated to be the Deputy Interim President of Egypt and an Israeli leader alleged to be a...
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Israeli military analyst Roni Daniel revealed on Sunday that the Egyptian General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi informed Israel of his efforts to remove President Mohammed Morsi three days before the...
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Israel's president has expressed serious concerns about the "disastrous returns" of the clear Israeli support for the military coup in Egypt, Israeli radio has reported. Shimon Peres also expressed...
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing for the West to adopt a new "Marshall Plan" for the Egyptian economy in order for the coup to succeed. He is...
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An Israeli website, DEBKA, has reported that Friday's drone strike on the Sinai was carried out with intelligence and military coordination between the Israelis and the leaders of Egypt's...
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A report issued by the Begin-Sadat Centre for Strategic Studies at Bar Ilan University, the second biggest in Israel, claims that of all the political and ideological groups in...
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A Palestinian academic has claimed to have seen evidence of Israeli involvement in creating the right sort of international environment in which Egypt's security forces could carry out its...
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A spokesman for the Palestinian government in the Gaza Strip, Ihab Al-Ghossin, has confirmed that the Egyptian authorities have closed the Rafah border crossing. Al-Ghossin said that the Egyptians...
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Reports on Israeli radio Tuesday afternoon suggested that a secret envoy for the Israeli government visited Cairo on Tuesday, and that he stayed there for several hours to hold...
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Israeli writer, Yossi Melman, has said that Israel's main concern is the possible downfall of the military regime in Egypt. He has also said that Israel is fearful that...
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The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the Egyptian army should be allowed to restore stability to Egypt to prevent the deterioration of Egypt's situation into something similar...
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