Latest in Tag: Israel Highlight
Latest in Tag: Israel

Will Israeli natural gas flow in Egypt’s pipelines?
A recent visit by Egypt’s Foreign Minister could signal potential cooperation between Israel and Egypt in the eastern Mediterranean gas fields. However, given domestic market needs mixed with a complicated history in Egypt-Israel business relations in the energy sector, the future remains unclear

Al-Sisi meets with Arab League secretary-general in preparation for Arab Summit
Aboul-Gheit showed Al-Sisi documents to be discussed during the summit: says statement by the presidency

Israel passes controversial law targeting human rights organizations
Israel’s parliament has finalized a contentious law that will increase the regulation of many Israeli human rights organizations. Critics have denounced the bill for allegedly targeting pro-Palestinian groups

Israel passes controversial law targeting human rights organizations
Israel’s parliament has finalized a contentious law that will increase the regulation of many Israeli human rights organizations. Critics have denounced the bill for allegedly targeting pro-Palestinian groups.

From Ethiopian dam to welcoming Netanyahu to Egypt: reactions to Shoukry’s visit
Shoukry’s visit was depicted as treason to Palestinians, but also as hope for the improvement of Palestinian conditions

After the visit: Egypt coordinates with Palestine, plans Al-Sisi-Netanyahu meeting
We understand Minister Shoukry’s visit to support peace efforts, says Palestinian ambassador

Palestinians cannot suffer in this situation any longer: Foreign Minister
Shoukry told Netanyahu that the two-state solution remains possible but it requires serious intent

The current situation on the ground cannot last more: Shoukry
Egypt’s FM said to Netanyahu that the two-state solution is not so far but it requires serious intentions.

Shoukry heads to Israel to revive peace process
The minister will meet with the Israeli prime minister over bilateral relations and regional affairs

In Cartoon: The Israeli intervention in Africa

Shoukry heads to Israel to revive peace process
The minister will meet with Netanyahu to discuss bilateral relations and regional affairs

How did EgyptAir flight MS804 debris reach Israeli shores?
Debris from an aircraft can travel thousands of miles, says analyst

Israel to support Ethiopia in developing water resources: Netanyahu
Egypt is investing more than Israel to develop Africa, says analyst

EgyptAir MS804 debris found in Israel to be confirmed: committee
Remains of crashed plane in Mediterranean Sea located near Tel Aviv

New Israeli settlements ‘obstacle’ to peace negotiations: Egypt FM
Israel announced tendency to build more housing units in West Bank and Jerusalem

Hard-liner Ahmadinejad may want to lead Iran again
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has resurfaced, and his criticism of the current Iranian president has grown harsher with every speech. There’s even word that Ahmadinejad might try to get his old job back in the 2017 election.

Netanyahu’s Africa tour aims to break Israel’s solitary status: Aboul Gheit
The Israeli prime minister met with African leaders, asserting that the continent “has no better friend than Israel”

Netanyahu: Africa has no better friend than Israel
Israel’s prime minister has pledged to help Africa fight terrorism on day two of his tour of the continent. Netanyahu said that in matters of security, Africa had no better friend than the state of Israel.

Africa is coming back to Israel: Netanyahu
The Israeli prime minister held a summit with seven African leaders in Uganda, along with representatives from 50 Israeli companies

Ban Ki-moon criticises Israeli announcement to increase settlements
The announcement goes against the Middle East Quartet’s call on Israel to cease settlement constructions

Israeli leader makes landmark African tour
Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Uganda on Monday as the first Israeli prime minister to visit sub-Saharan Africa in 30 years. For personal reasons, this could be an emotionally-charged visit for the 66-year-old leader.

Israel razes homes of two knife attackers
Israeli troops have clashed with protesters while destroying the family homes of two Palestinians in Qalandiya refugee camp. During the demolition, the soldiers opened fire and wounded four Palestinian youths.

Israel imposes lockdown on tens of thousands of Palestinians in Hebron
Israel has bolstered security in a major crackdown around Hebron that is affecting tens of thousands of civilians. The lockdown comes in response to two recent attacks on Jewish settlers.

Israel’s Livni summoned by London police for ‘war crimes’
Israel said it expected “different behavior” from a key ally, after opposition lawmaker Tzipi Livni was summoned for an interview with UK police. Livni was Israel’s foreign minister during a deadly conflict in Gaza.

Turkish-Israeli reconciliation paves way for aid to Gaza
Turkey has sent food, medicine and clothes to Gaza via the Israeli port of Ashdod, as part of its rapprochement with Israel. The move comes six years after a deadly raid by Israeli commandos on another Turkish aid ship.

PLO concerned over Quartet committee report
For the first time the report tackled the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Israeli air force strikes four locations in Gaza in response to rocket attack
The raids caused damage, no injuries occurred, according to Palestinian sources

Mideast ‘Quartet’ demands Israel end Palestine occupation
The Middle East Quartet, including the US, Russia, the European Union and the UN, has said a two-nation model is the only solution to the Palestinian conflict. However, no timelines have been fixed for negotiations.

Shoukry heads to Palestine to deliver Al-Sisi’s message to Abbas
Foreign Affairs Minister Sameh Shoukry heads to Ramallah on Wednesday, to deliver a verbal message from President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to the president of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas. The ministry said on Tuesday that Shoukry will also hold discussions with Abbas, prime minister Rami Hamdallah, foreign minister Riyad Al-Maliki, and other top Palestinian officials. …

Turkey agreement will not eliminate naval blockade on Gaza: Netanyahu
Israel and Turkey have reached an agreement to normalize relations after six years of tension