sinai
Thursday’s papers: Libya continues to dominate headlines, Israeli inquiry shifts blame
Egypt
August 25, 2011
Thursday’s papers: Libya continues to dominate headlines, Israeli inquiry shifts blame
For the third day in a row, news about the situation in Libya and Egypt’s Sinai dominates both state-run and…
Cabinet, military council to meet over Israeli response to Sinai killings
Egypt
August 24, 2011
Cabinet, military council to meet over Israeli response to Sinai killings
Egypt's cabinet and ruling military council planned to meet Wednesday to discuss Israel's slowness in investigating the killing of six…
Security facilities honor Egyptian officers killed at Israeli border
Egypt
August 23, 2011
Security facilities honor Egyptian officers killed at Israeli border
Local security departments around Egypt have named parts of their offices after the officers killed in an Israeli border…
Israeli defense minister denies apologizing for Egyptian deaths
Egypt
August 23, 2011
Israeli defense minister denies apologizing for Egyptian deaths
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak on Monday denied apologizing to Egypt following the deaths of five Egyptian soldiers at the…
Israeli commentators find reassurance in Egypt’s military rulers
Egypt
August 22, 2011
Israeli commentators find reassurance in Egypt’s military rulers
As Israel’s diplomatic crisis with Egypt intensified this past week, commentators in the Israeli press have been unable to resist…
US official meets Egypt’s FM to discuss Egypt-Israel crisis
Egypt
August 22, 2011
US official meets Egypt’s FM to discuss Egypt-Israel crisis
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr met with a US official on Monday to discuss Middle East developments, particularly the…
Army sends reinforcements to secure Sharm el-Sheikh roads
Egypt
August 22, 2011
Army sends reinforcements to secure Sharm el-Sheikh roads
Egypt’s Third Field Army sent additional troops on Monday to security points along the road leading to Sharm el-Sheikh. Authorities…
Giza governor calls for relocation of Israeli Embassy
Egypt
August 22, 2011
Giza governor calls for relocation of Israeli Embassy
Giza Governor Ali Abdel Rahman called for the relocation of the Israeli Embassy to a less populated area after protesters…
Monday’s papers: Celebrations of the ‘Flagman’ and other coverage of the situation with Israel
Egypt
August 22, 2011
Monday’s papers: Celebrations of the ‘Flagman’ and other coverage of the situation with Israel
All of a sudden, the heated debate on the supra-constitutional principles, which has recently stirred feuds between political forces, became…
Sinai security is a purely Egyptian concern, says military council
Egypt
August 21, 2011
Sinai security is a purely Egyptian concern, says military council
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces issued a statement on Sunday, insisting that "the security of Sinai is a…