During a phone call with his Iranian counterpart, the Egyptian president affirmed his commitment to de-escalating tensions in the region, ensuring stability and security for all its peoples.
Egypt proposed a new Gaza ceasefire plan last week, security sources told Reuters. The plan calls for Hamas to release 5 Israeli hostages weekly, with Israel beginning the second phase of the deal after the first week
Egyptian Foreign Minister: No Palestinian faction will have a role in governing Gaza during the transitional period.
Egyptian Foreign Minister: We stress the need for an authority to assume security in the Gaza Strip.
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The Secretary-General of the Arab League condemns in the "strongest terms" the Israeli raids on the Gaza Strip.
Egyptian Foreign Ministry: Israeli raids on the Gaza Strip are a flagrant violation of the ceasefire agreement and a dangerous escalation.
Cairo is conducting intensive contacts with mediators to halt the current Israeli escalation.
Egyptian Foreign Ministry: We condemn in the strongest terms the Israeli raids on Gaza. The Israeli raids are a blatant violation of the ceasefire agreement and a dangerous escalation that threatens dire consequences for the region. We call on the international community to intervene immediately to stop the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. We demand that all parties exercise restraint
Egyptian Foreign Ministry: We demand that mediators be given the opportunity to complete ceasefire efforts in Gaza.
Hamas: We demand that the mediators hold Netanyahu fully responsible for violating the agreement and overthrowing it.
A Houthi missile launched from Yemen landed in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula overnight, not far from the coastal city of Sharm el-Sheikh. The Israeli army is investigating whether the missile intended to target Israel, although so far is unable to verify this.
Egyptian Foreign Minister: The situation in the West Bank is extremely dangerous and catastrophic.
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