92 m. ago Portrait of a wounded Palestinian boy wins Press Photo of the Year

CNN  —  A striking portrait of a young Palestinian boy who lost both arms in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City has been named Press Photo of the Year. Photographer Samar Abu Elouf, who is also from Gaza, met nine-year-old Mahmoud Ajjour three months after an explosion severed one of his arms and mutilated the … The post Portrait of a wounded Palestinian boy wins Press Photo of the Year appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Culture

1 hour ago Egyptian MP condemns Israel’s brutal war, says it can never erase Palestine

Egyptian media personality and parliamentarian Mostafa Bakry condemned Israel’s war on Gaza, stating that no matter how much “destruction or killing” is involved it can never erase Palestine’s identity or presence on its land. He added that resistance is a legitimate right. During his show “Haqayek Wa Asrar” (Facts and Secrets) on Thursday, Bakry warned … The post Egyptian MP condemns Israel’s brutal war, says it can never erase Palestine appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Politics

18 h. ago Egypt’s Delicate Balance: Maintaining US Support While Confronting Gaza Challenges

Egypt’s Delicate Balance: Maintaining US Support While Confronting Gaza Challenges  Stimson Center

Politics

46 h. ago Truce proposal requiring Hamas to disarm not Egyptian, reflects Israel's 'military failure': SIS head

Truce proposal requiring Hamas to disarm not Egyptian, reflects Israel's 'military failure': SIS head  Egypt Today

Politics

49 h. ago Egypt’s FM says 19 January Gaza agreement only way to release all captives

Egypt’s FM says 19 January Gaza agreement only way to release all captives  Middle East Monitor

Politics

49 h. ago China, Egypt to Hold First Air Drill amid Rumors of Cairo's Interest in J

China, Egypt to Hold First Air Drill amid Rumors of Cairo's Interest in J-20 Fighter  Defense Mirror

Politics

49 h. ago Ukraine parades Chinese nationals captured fighting for Russia. What message was it was trying to send?

CNN  —  Putting prisoners of war in front of reporters and news cameras is almost certainly a violation of international humanitarian law. But Ukraine clearly felt any reputational damage it might suffer by doing so in a news conference this week would be outweighed by the fact that it featured two alleged captured fighters from … The post Ukraine parades Chinese nationals captured fighting for Russia. What message was it was trying to send? appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Sport

51 h. ago Report: Egypt proposes new ceasefire framework as Hamas rejects disarmament demands

Report: Egypt proposes new ceasefire framework as Hamas rejects disarmament demands  www.israelhayom.com

Events

51 h. ago Report: US asked Egypt to investigate condition of Edan Alexander

Report: US asked Egypt to investigate condition of Edan Alexander  Israel National News

Events

56 h. ago Arab Parliament speaker praises Egypt’s efforts to revive Gaza ceasefire

Arab Parliament speaker praises Egypt’s efforts to revive Gaza ceasefire  Egypt Today

Politics

63 h. ago What Matters Now to Israel Story’s Mitch Ginsburg: A 1973 exodus from Egypt

What Matters Now to Israel Story’s Mitch Ginsburg: A 1973 exodus from Egypt  The Times of Israel

Politics

64 h. ago Egypt, Qatar Agree to $7.5 Billion Investment Package, Reaffirm Support for Gaza Ceasefire

Egypt, Qatar Agree to $7.5 Billion Investment Package, Reaffirm Support for Gaza Ceasefire  Egyptian Streets

Economics

66 h. ago PHOTO GALLERY: A road in the border of Israel with Egypt reopens for the Jewish holiday of Passover

PHOTO GALLERY: A road in the border of Israel with Egypt reopens for the Jewish holiday of Passover  Alton Telegraph

Politics

66 h. ago AP PHOTOS: A road in the border of Israel with Egypt reopens for the Jewish holiday of Passover

AP PHOTOS: A road in the border of Israel with Egypt reopens for the Jewish holiday of Passover  AP News

Politics

68 h. ago Singapore to deploy team to treat Palestinians from Gaza in Egypt

Singapore to deploy team to treat Palestinians from Gaza in Egypt  Middle East Monitor

Politics

2 d. ago Egypt Welcomes European Commission’s Announcement of Multiannual Financial Program for Palestinian Recovery

Egypt welcomed the European Commission’s announcement of a Multiannual Comprehensive Support Program for Palestinian financial recovery and resilience worth €1.6 billion as it reflects the European Union (EU)’s support for the Palestinian Authority and the empowerment of Palestinian institutions and contributes to achieving aspirations of Palestinian people and meeting their legitimate needs in the Gaza … The post Egypt Welcomes European Commission’s Announcement of Multiannual Financial Program for Palestinian Recovery appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Events

2 d. ago Thousands of Egyptians rally in El Arish to express rejection of forced displacement of Palestinians

Thousands of Egyptians on Tuesday rallied in El Arish city in North Sinai governorate to receive President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and French President Emmanuel Macron and express their opposition to the forced displacement of Palestinian people from the Gaza Strip and support the political leadership’s decisions on the Palestinian cause. They took to streets and … The post Thousands of Egyptians rally in El Arish to express rejection of forced displacement of Palestinians appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Politics

3 d. ago After being banned in Kuwait, will Snow White be screened in Egypt?

Film distributor Mahmoud al-Defrawy confirmed that Disney’s “Snow White” (2025) will be shown in Egyptian cinemas starting Wednesday, April 16. This comes despite Kuwait’s decision to withdraw the film and ban its screening due to the starring role of Israeli actress and former Israeli soldier Gal Gadot. Civil society groups had called on cinemas in … The post After being banned in Kuwait, will Snow White be screened in Egypt? appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Events

3 d. ago IDF captures assault rifles during attempt to smuggle them from Egypt using drone

IDF captures assault rifles during attempt to smuggle them from Egypt using drone  The Times of Israel

Events

3 d. ago Israel thwarts attempt to 'smuggle' weapons from Egypt to Israeli territory, army says

Israel thwarts attempt to 'smuggle' weapons from Egypt to Israeli territory, army says  Yahoo

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