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Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz at a memorial ceremony for the Israeli soldiers who fell in the First Lebanon War, at the National Hall of Remembrance at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem on June 14, 2022. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Gantz speaks with top defense officials from Bahrain, Egypt

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Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz spoke with his counterparts from Bahrain and Egypt on Monday, as well as Jordan’s King Abdullah II, according to statements from his office. During the talks, Gantz delivered holiday...
Egypt, Israel and the European Union signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase natural-gas sales to the European Union on June 15, 2022. Source: Naftali Bennett/Twitter.

Egypt, Israel, EU sign deal to supply natural gas to European countries

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Egypt, Israel and the European Union signed a deal on Wednesday to increase liquified natural-gas sales to E.U. countries that want to diversify from their dependence on Russian energy supplies. The deal was signed in...
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. Source: Kremlin.ru.

ISIS claims responsibility for Sinai attack that killed 11 Egyptian soldiers

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Islamic State in the Sinai Peninsula has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack the previous day that killed 11 members of the Egyptian security forces, the United Arab Emirates-based The National reported on Monday. According to the...
Hashish, marijuana and thousands of pills of Tramadol seized since the beginning of the year, in Gaza City, Oct. 21, 2021. Photo by Atia Mohammed/Flash90.

Israeli troops seize $1.2 million drug shipment on Egyptian border

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Israeli security forces on Sunday foiled an attempt to smuggle narcotics into Israel from Egypt, seizing 200 kilograms of drugs worth an estimated 4 million shekels ($1.2 million), the Israel Defense Forces said in...
Rabbi Berman teaching at Abu Simbel. Photo by Sandor Joffe.

Journeying back to where it all started: Revisiting the Egyptian Exodus

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Why is this Passover different from all other Passovers? If you were one of the 32 souls who traveled with Rabbi Dr. Joshua Berman to Egypt in January, it’s the fact that you can’t read...
Foreign ministers from the United States, Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco and Egypt at the Negev Summit on March 28, 2022. Photo by Asi Efrati.

Lapid: Negev Summit builds on ‘new regional architecture based on progress‘

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The Negev Summit featuring four foreign ministers from Arab countries—the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco and Eygpt—together with Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, broadcast a rare show of...
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett meets with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on Sept. 13, 2021. Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Bennett makes surprise visit to Egypt for trilateral summit with UAE, Egyptian leaders

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Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is currently on a previously unannounced visit to Egypt to meet with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and United Arab Emirates Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan. Plans for the...
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi meet at Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, in September 2021. Credit: Prime Minister's Office.

Egypt, Israel open new direct flight between Tel Aviv and Sharm el-Sheikh

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Israel and Egypt are opening a new direct flight route between Ben-Gurion International Airport and Sharm el-Sheikh, the Prime Minister’s Office announced on Wednesday. Flights are expected to begin during the intermediate days of Passover...
Flag of Egypt. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Biden administration weighs $130 million of military aid, equipment to Egypt

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The Biden administration is set to withhold $130 million of military aid to Egypt over human-rights concerns, Reuters reported on Saturday, citing U.S. State Department officials. The report described the measure as a “rare punishment of a...
Israeli forces seized some 120 kilograms of cocaine and marijuana on the border with Egypt, Nov. 21, 2021. Source: Israel Defense Forces.

IDF seizes 120 kilos of cocaine and marijuana on the border with Egypt

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Israeli forces on Saturday seized narcotics worth tens of millions of shekels on the Egyptian border, the Israeli military reported. Military spotters identified a number of suspicious individuals along the border on Saturday night, the...