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(L-R) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Did Qatar attempt to undermine ties between Israel and Egypt?

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inspects the Egyptian military units in Suez, as he told the media in his speech that Cairo is playing a very positive role in de-escalating the Gaza crisis, Egypt, October 25, 2023.

Violation of peace deal? Israel's US envoy warns Egypt is 'reinforcing Sinai bases'

By MAARIV , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israleis protest for the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip, in Tel Aviv, February 15, 2025

Gaza hostage deal: Netanyahu orders Israeli team to head to Cairo for ceasefire talks

By AMICHAI STEIN

Anan Safadi, a beloved former journalist at The Jerusalem Post.

Anan Safadi: A pioneer of English-language journalism in Israel

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inspects Egyptian military units in Suez, in 2023.

Israel-Egypt relations: A fragile peace under growing tension

By David Ben-Basat

Members of the military stand next to a helicopter next to the French ship amphibious helicopter carrier Dixmude as it docks, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in the city of Al-Arish, Sinai peninsula, Egypt, January 21, 2024.

Israeli UN envoy warns of Egypt's military buildup: 'Why all the submarines and tanks?'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, US President Jimmy Carter, and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin at the signing ceremony of the Egyptian - Israeli Treaty, White House lawn, March 26, 1979.

Jimmy Carter's checkered relations with Israel and Jews

By Dr. Kenneth Stein

Waving national colorful flag of Israel and national flag of Egypt

Egyptian hatred amid peace: A machinery for producing hatred against Israeli Jews

By MOHAMED SAAD KHIRALLA

An image that allegedly shows the scene of the altercation in Taba. August 30, 2024.

Three Israeli-Arabs, two Egyptians wounded after fight in Egypt's Taba, sources say

By AVI ASHKENAZI , REUTERS , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

IDF female combat soldiers.

These women are the first IDF tank crew preventing drug smuggling along Egyptian border

By ANNA AHRONHEIM

THE RAFAH border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip: It is evident from Cairo’s sharp reactions to Israel’s determination to operate in Rafah, that it was completely disinterested in exposing tunnels crossing from the Gaza Strip to its territory, the writer says.

Egypt’s policy of dualism: Cooperating with Israel while spreading anti-Israel messages

By RUTH WASSERMAN LANDE

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inspects the Egyptian military units in Suez, as he told the media in his speech that Cairo is playing a very positive role in de-escalating the Gaza crisis, Egypt, October 25, 2023 in this handout picture courtesy of the Egyptian Presidency.

Egypt’s relationship with Hamas: What does history tell us?

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

(L-R) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Egyptian president: Israel deviously shirking ceasefire efforts

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry attends a press conference with French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Stephane Sejourne and Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi following a meeting discussing the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, at Tahrir Palace,

Israeli-Egyptian tensions rise over closed Rafah crossing

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Palestinians gather near a building damaged in an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip March 9, 2024

US approves Rafah op. in exchange for no Israeli counter-strikes on Iran

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

DISPLACED PALESTINIANS shelter at the border with Egypt, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.

Egypt building border wall as Israel assaults Rafah - WSJ

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, head of the Religious Zionist Party, is seen at a faction meeting at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, on December 11, 2023.

Egypt says Smotrich sabotaging talks, as Israel weighs sending team to Cairo

By TOVAH LAZAROFF