Gaza, Hamas and Egypt
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There is a sizeable gap between the ceasefire deal that Hamas has agreed to, and the demands laid down by the Israeli government.
The displacement of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip is a “red line” and Cairo will not allow any party to risk Egypt’s national security or sovereignty, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Monday.
Official says plan would see 60-day ceasefire, hostage release in two phases; Qatari PM reportedly traveling to Egypt to meet with Hamas representatives, Egyptian president
Hamas has agreed to a 60-day ceasefire with Israel that would see the release of half the hostages in Gaza in exchange for some Palestinian prisoners, an Egyptian official said on Monday – in an Egypt-brokered peace proposal that could bring some relief to Palestinians after nearly two years of war in Gaza.
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Latin Times on MSNEgypt Says It's Willing To Join An International Force Deployed To Gaza, But With Some Conditions
Egypt said it's willing to join an international security force deployed to Gaza, but under certain conditions
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu expressed readiness to realize Greater Israel, expanding the borders of Israel to include parts of Egypt and Jordan.
Greater Israel” is an extremist ideology for Israel to conquer Palestine as well as parts of numerous other countries.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is hinting that ceasefire efforts are now focused on a comprehensive deal that would release the remaining hostages in Gaza all at once.
Egypt slammed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s expansionist rhetoric in the media of the so-called “Greater Israel” vision as threatening regional peace, fueling instability, and violating the sovereignty of Arab states and demanded official clarification from Israel.
In a Wednesday statement, Arab countries, including the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, are expressing support for Egypt, and also demanding an end to the war. Mr. Netanyahu insisted Wednesday that controlling Gaza’s border with Egypt would hasten the release of hostages. If Israel leaves, he said, hostages could be smuggled out and “end up in Iran, or Yemen, or whenever,” adding ...