Egypt-Israel

For the first time ever, Egypt votes for Israel at the UN

Egypt votes in favor of Jewish state's membership in United Nations space committee - triggering Arab anger.

Watch: Egyptian activist slams media for biased Israel coverage

Outspoken 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 Israel

Palestinians '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 Deal

Delek and Dolphinius agree on natural gas sale to Cairo after multiple bombings on Egypt gas pipeline.

Egypt Acquits Ex-Minister over Israel Gas Deal

Former oil minister initially convicted for allegedly selling natural gas to Israel at below market price.

Egyptian Minister: We're 'Open' to Importing Gas from Israel

Egypt'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 Deal

Seven-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 State

Alleged proposal by Egyptian President Sisi for Palestinian state in the Sinai desert has strategic importance, Minister says.

Egypt 'Not Embarrassed' to Import Israeli Gas

Indirect 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 Israel

Egypt’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 Referendum

Spokesmen 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 Cairo

Home-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 Eternity

Egyptian 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 Websites

An 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 Out

MK 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 Talks

Israel 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 Israel

Tamarod, 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 Cut

Israel 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 Sinai

Defense Minister approves a request by the Egyptian military to bring in two infantry battalions into the Sinai.

Muslim Brotherhood 'Takes Credit' for Egypt Border Attack

The 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 Egypt

An 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 Sinai

Hamas 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 M

Sinai 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 Matzos

The 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 Mossad

Security forces have arrested an Egyptian on suspicion of spying for Israel.

Egyptian Police Shut Passage to Israel

Egyptian police closed a commercial passage with Israel on Sunday in support protest over officers' abduction.

Egyptian Lawmakers: Remove Israeli Ambassador

Members of Egypt’s upper house of parliament demand that the Israeli ambassador be removed because of "assaults on Al-Aqsa."

Ship Seized by Egypt 'Carried 40 Tons of Weapons'

Channel 10 says the weapons were headed for Syria or Gaza.

Report: No Threat to Life of Israeli Hostage in Sinai

Egyptian Bedouin captors of Israeli man and Norwegian woman are not threatening murder.

Islamic Cleric Charges: Morsi is a 'Zionist'

An Islamic cleric who opposes the Muslim Brotherhood described Egyptian President as a “Zionist” who shares security interests with Israel.

Report: Morsi to Send Security Delegation to Israel

For the first time since Morsi took office, Egypt will be sending a security delegation to Israel, reports Channel 10.

Hamas Denies Holding Secret Talks with Israel

Hamas denies that it has been holding secret talks with Israel regarding opening the Rafiah between Gaza and Egypt.

Report: Israel, Hamas Holding Secret Talks Through Egypt

Israel may agree that Egypt's border with Gaza be opened, as part of secret negotiations being held with Hamas.

Israeli Security Delegation Arrives for Talks in Cairo

A four-man Israeli security delegation arrived in Cairo, according to Arabic media sources.

Israeli Detained in Egypt Sentenced to Two Years

Andrei Pashnichikov, the Israeli who was arrested in Egypt, has been sentenced to two years in prison, Egyptian media claims.

Egypt's PM Hopes Peace Talks Will Resume

Egyptian PM Qandil: Cairo is hoping that the results of the Israeli elections will bring a change in the peace process with the PA.

Egyptian Blogger Visits Israel to Call for Peace

Egyptian activist Maikel Nabil Sanad in Jerusalem: "Don't let Egypt turn Israel into the enemy."

Israel Embassy Staff Cautiously Returns to Cairo

The staff of Israel's embassy in Cairo has returned to Egypt, according to a source at the city's airport.

Report: Israel's Ambassador to Egypt Left Cairo

Egyptian media reports that Israeli ambassador Yaakov Amitai left Cairo after being summoned by the foreign ministry.

Morsi Recalls Ambassador to Israel

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi recalls the ambassador to Israel in protest of operation Pillar of Defense.

Top Defense Official Warns Against Egypt 'Dictatorship'

Defense Ministry official Amos Gilad: Morsi is not talking to us, and I don't believe he will.

Egypt Refuses to Upgrade Relations with Israel

Egypt rejected an Israeli request to upgrade the relations between the countries, according to a report in Ma’ariv.

21 Egyptian Security Troops Killed in Sinai

At least 21 Egyptian security officers were killed in Sinai early Monday in an apparent motor vehicle accident.

Morsi Hits Out at Israel Over Iran and Peace

In a UN speech, Egypt's new president hits out at Israel over its veiled threats to attack Iran and the deadlock in the peace process.

Israel and Egypt to Jointly Investigate Terror Attack

Israel and Egypt have agreed to jointly investigate the terror attack along the border, in which an IDF soldier was killed.

1973 War Surprised Israel because Mossad Chief was Sleepy?

Newly published minutes from the Agranat Committee show Mossad received warning but did not tell Prime Minister.

Global Jihadist Terror Attack on Egyptian Security HQ in Sinai

Three Egyptian security officers were wounded Sunday in an attack by jihadists on Egyptian government headquarters in northern Sinai.

Egypt army says killed 32 'criminals' in Sinai

Egyptian army kills 32 'criminals' in crackdown on Sinai terror.

Eritrean Would-Be Illegals Stuck Between 2 BordersTill Sunday

Israel's High Court reached no decision on the fate of 20 Eritreans camped out in the no-man's land between its border and that of Egypt.

Muslim Brotherhood Official: Peace With Israel Brought Cancer

An official with the Muslim Brotherhood claimed that the peace accord between Israel and Egypt has caused “endemic diseases”.

Clinton Asks Egypt to Keep Open Communication with Israel

Clinton asks Egypt’s foreign minister to keep communication with Israel amid tensions over deployment of forces to the Sinai.

Muslim Brotherhood: Israel's the One that Violated Peace

Senior journalist in Muslim Brotherhood paper launches frontal attack on Israel's demand that Egypt withdraw armor.

Egyptian Source: Sinai Operation Coordinated with Israel

An Egyptian military source says the operation in the Sinai Peninsula is well-coordinated with Israel, despite suggestions otherwise.

Game changer?

Egyptian Anti-Aircraft Missiles Reported in Sinai

Anti-aircraft missiles can only be intended for Israel's jets, because Sinai terrorists don't have aircraft.