Egypt’s North Sinai governorate refuted reports surrounding the establishment of a refugee camp near the Rafah border with Gaza in a website press release on 17 February. The report, first circulated by the Wall Street Journal, showcases satellite imagery of recent construction along the Egyptian side of the Rafah border amid concerns over an Israeli
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry cautioned neighbouring diplomats of Ethiopia's unilateral policies and recent violations of international law, labelling the country as a source of instability in the region. Shoukry’s concerns, expressed during an extraordinary session of the Arab League ministerial council in Cairo on 17 January, came in light of Ethiopia’s recent
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry deemed any attempts to misrepresent Egypt’s position on the Rafah crossing as “unacceptable,” during an interview with BBC World Service on Tuesday, 18 October. The FM highlighted Egypt’s efforts in managing the crisis as well as its position on accepting Palestinian refugees. “The crossing has been subject to four aerial
US News: Secretary of State Antony Blinken has welcomed Egypt's pardon of a leading activist, his spokesman said Tuesday, as thousands more prisoners remain.