Egypt-Israel![]() Israeli arrested in Egypt25-year-old Israeli arrested at the Taba crossing after a bullet was found in his bag.![]() Israeli detained in EgyptIsraeli forgets weapons magazine in his vehicle, detained in Egypt for 30 hours before being released.![]() Report: Egypt doubles number of soldiers in SinaiIsrael has reportedly agreed to Egypt's request to increase the number of its soldiers fighting ISIS in the Sinai Peninsula.![]() Egypt military: Only we conduct operations in the SinaiEgypt’s military spokesperson denies report that Israel has been attacking ISIS targets in Sinai with Egyptian approval.![]() Israel thanks Egypt for restoring ancient synagogueIsrael thanks the Egyptian government for its decision to renovate the ancient synagogue in Alexandria.![]() Tel Aviv shows solidarity with EgyptBuilding of Tel Aviv municipality lit with colors of the Egyptian flag following attack against Coptic Christians.![]() Egyptian court sentences 'Israeli spies' to lifeEgyptian court sentences six Israelis and three Egyptians to life in prison over espionage charges.![]() Egypt wants to play a key role in Israel-PA talksEgypt's Foreign Ministry says the country will play a key role in Israel-PA peace talks along with Donald Trump's new administration.![]() Netanyahu: We welcome Al-Sisi's peace effortsSpeaking on Egypt's National Day, Netanyahu expresses his appreciation for President al-Sisi's efforts to renew Israel-PA talks.![]() Officials: Egypt wants to host direct Israel-PA talksFollowing Egyptian Foreign Minister's visit to Israel, officials say Egypt wants to host direct talks between Israel and the PA in Cairo.![]() Israel informed in advance of Egypt-Saudi island pactEgypt informed Israel in advance of its intention to transfer sovereignty over two islands in the Gulf of Aqaba to Saudi Arabia.![]() Sacked Egyptian MP apologizes for hosting Israeli ambassadorTawfik Okasha, who was dismissed for hosting Israel's ambassador, says the move was "in good faith".![]() Egyptian soccer association rejects friendly match with IsraelEgyptian national team rejects Israeli proposal for a friendly match, explains it would not be tolerated by the Egyptian people.![]() Egypt's parliament sacks MP who met Israeli envoyTawfik Okasha dismissed from parliament following his meeting with Israel's ambassador to Egypt.![]() Netanyahu welcomes new Egyptian ambassadorAmid tensions over Egyptian parliamentarian meeting Israeli envoy, Netanyahu hosts Egypt's envoy to Israel.![]() Egyptian MPs demand sanctions for MP who met Israeli envoyGroup of Egyptian parliamentarians ask that MP who met Israel's Ambassador to Egypt be sanctioned.![]() Egyptian parliamentarian under fire for meeting Israeli envoyControversial Egyptian MP Tawfik Okasha hosts Israeli ambassador for dinner, sparking outrage.![]() Israel welcomes first Egyptian ambassador since 2012Credentials of new Egyptian envoy Hazem Ahdy Khairat accepted by President Rivlin, signaling warming of ties with Cairo.![]() For first time, Egyptian schools to teach peace deal with IsraelPresident Sisi's administration enacts overhaul of national curriculum, scrubs out Muslim Brotherhood influence.![]() Outrage in Egypt over inclusion of Israeli book at Cairo fairEgyptian parliamentarian demands inquiry after Army Radio analyst's book is allowed into a book fair in Cairo.![]() Egyptian ambassador meets Foreign Ministry chiefForeign Ministry Director General Dr. Dore Gold meets Egypt's new ambassador to Israel, as relations between the countries improve.![]() Experts warn: War with Egypt possibleEgypt's insertion of forces into Sinai violates peace treaty and poses dangers to Israel, warn two experts.![]() Egypt rejects $257M natural gas deal with IsraelCairo bans Egyptian companies from utilizing or discussing landmark deal to make Israel a 'natural gas superpower' in the Middle East.![]() Egyptian planes cross into Israeli airspaceIsrael reportedly allows Egyptian Air Force planes to enter its airspace in order to fight Sinai's ISIS affiliate.![]() Israeli citizen released after 15 years in Egyptian prisonAfter serving 15 years in Egypt on charges of spying for Israel, Bedouin citizen Ouda Tarabin returns home.![]() For the first time ever, Egypt votes for Israel at the UNEgypt votes in favor of Jewish state's membership in United Nations space committee - triggering Arab anger.![]() Watch: Egyptian activist slams media for biased Israel coverageOutspoken activist and blogger Ahmed Meligy says lack of 'proper, decent, honest' coverage of Israel 'provoked' him to speak out.![]() Egyptians See Israel as 'Most Hostile Country'What peace treaty? Poll of Egyptians shows Israel still viewed with enmity - followed by US and Iran. Saudi Arabia viewed most positively.![]() Egyptian Historian: Drop the Palestinians, Normalize With IsraelPalestinians 'don't want to solve their own problem' says prominent historian - and Egypt should focus more on its interests, not hatred.![]() Egyptian Court: We Can't Designate Israel a 'Terrorist State'Court in Egypt rejects a lawsuit demanding the designation of Israel as a “terrorist state”.![]() Israel, Egypt Strike Gas DealDelek and Dolphinius agree on natural gas sale to Cairo after multiple bombings on Egypt gas pipeline.![]() Egypt Acquits Ex-Minister over Israel Gas DealFormer oil minister initially convicted for allegedly selling natural gas to Israel at below market price.![]() Egyptian Minister: We're 'Open' to Importing Gas from IsraelEgypt's oil minister says his country is open to importing gas from Israel amid an energy crisis in his country.![]() Confirmed: Israel to Supply Gas to Egypt in $4 Billion DealSeven-year gas contract to the tune of four billion dollars marks another sign of renewed cooperation between Cairo and Jerusalem.![]() Erdan Praises 'Innovative' Offer for Palestinian StateAlleged proposal by Egyptian President Sisi for Palestinian state in the Sinai desert has strategic importance, Minister says.![]() Egypt 'Not Embarrassed' to Import Israeli GasIndirect Egypt-Israeli relations are 'no longer taboo', says Cairo's Minister of Petroleum.![]() Egypt to Charge Two 'Israeli Spies'Judicial sources say the Israelis, who include an intelligence officer, will be tried along with an Egyptian man over charges of spying.![]() Sisi: If Needed, We'll Amend Peace Treaty with IsraelEgypt’s leading presidential candidate says he would be willing to consider making changes to the peace agreement with Israel.![]() Egyptian Spokesmen: Put Treaty With Israel to a ReferendumSpokesmen for the two Egyptian presidential candidates have advocated for putting the peace treaty with Israel to a vote in a referendum.![]() Egyptian Arrested for 'Loving Israel'24-year-old Egyptian arrested for writing to Israeli nationals on Facebook and declaring his love for the Jewish state.![]() Bomb Explodes Outside Israeli Embassy in CairoHome-made bomb explodes in front of the Israeli embassy in Cairo. No one hurt.![]() Egypt Charges Two as ‘Mossad Agents’Egypt accuses two men of spying for Israel, one charged with sexual ties to Mossad agents.![]() Egyptian TV Host: Our Enemy Is Israel for All EternityEgyptian television has once again proven that hostility towards Israel exists despite the peace agreement between the two countries.![]() Egyptian Accused of Spying after Surfing on Israeli WebsitesAn Egyptian lawyer was accused of spying for Israel because he was surfing on Israeli websites in an Internet cafe.![]() Hasson: When it Comes to Egypt, Israel Needs to Stay OutMK praises Netanyahu for non-involvement in Arab struggles. ‘Israel must not have anything to do with it.’![]() Israeli Official to U.S.: Back Egypt Army or Risk Peace TalksIsrael is worried that if the U.S. alienates Egypt, it would negatively affect the renewed peace talks.![]() Movement that Toppled Morsi Targets Peace Deal with IsraelTamarod, the Egyptian movement which led the opposition to Morsi, is now calling to cancel the peace treaty with Israel.![]() Report: Israel Assured Egypt that U.S. Aid Won't be CutIsrael has assured Egypt it does not have to worry about the U.S. cutting its aid to that country, reports New York Times.![]() Israel Allows Entry of Egyptian Infantry Units into SinaiDefense Minister approves a request by the Egyptian military to bring in two infantry battalions into the Sinai.![]() Muslim Brotherhood 'Takes Credit' for Egypt Border AttackThe Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt claims responsibility for a shooting attack targeting an IDF patrol near the border with Israel.![]() Israeli UAV Crashes Near Border with EgyptAn Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle crashed on Sunday evening near the border with Egypt, due to a technical difficulty.![]() Veteran Journalist: Morsi's Ouster Good for Israel"Israel need not shed a tear over Morsi's ouster," says veteran journalist Dan Margalit.![]() Egypt's Military Boosts Presence in the SinaiHamas says Egypt's military has boosted its presence in the Sinai Peninsula. Israel says move was coordinated with it.![]() Gas Pipeline Sabotage, Egyptian Cutoff Cost Israel $187 MSinai gas pipeline sabotage and Egypt’s willingness to buckle to terrorism cost the State of Israel $187 million in 2012.![]() Egyptian Politician: Jews Use Human Blood for Passover MatzosThe Muslim world is keeping the “matzah blood libel” alive and well – even in Egypt, with which Israel has a peace treaty.![]() Egyptian Arrested for 'Spying' for the MossadSecurity forces have arrested an Egyptian on suspicion of spying for Israel.![]() Egyptian Police Shut Passage to IsraelEgyptian police closed a commercial passage with Israel on Sunday in support protest over officers' abduction. |