Sharm A-Sheikh

Tragedy in Egypt:

Israeli toddler drowns in Sharm el-Sheikh

An Israeli toddler, approximately two years old, drowns in a hotel pool in Sharm el-Sheikh. ZAKA coordinating efforts to return her body to Israel for burial.

Testimony

'They don't allow people to pray at Sharm el Sheikh'

"At the Sharm airport, they don't allow you to stand for even a minute for the Shemona Esra prayer, and who even talks about putting on tefillin," the Rebbe of Shotz-Ashdod told Arutz Sheva.

Wizz Air joins in evacuating Israelis from abroad

Wizz Air will reinforce flights to Sharm El Sheikh to evacuate Israelis from abroad, following El Al's announcement that it will not operate flights to Taba at this time.

Accident in Egypt:

Three Qatari diplomats killed ahead of Gaza peace summit

Three Qatari diplomats killed in car crash near Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, just ahead of a major summit aimed at ending the war in Gaza, set to be chaired by Presidents Trump and al-Sisi.

Report:

Houthi missile potentially aimed at Israel lands in Egypt

Missile launched from Yemen lands in Egypt about 200 kilometers from Eilat. Israel is investigating the possibility that the missile was aimed at Israeli territory

Israel examining canceling flights to Sharm El-Sheikh

Direct flights began over a year ago, in a step aimed at warming relations between Israel and Egypt and encouraging tourism.

Ahead of Ramadan:

Israel repeats commitment not to build in Judea and Samaria

At the joint summit in Egypt, Israel and the Palestinians repeated their commitment to agreements made at the previous summit in Jordan.

Both sides pessimistic about Sharm el-Sheikh summit today

Summit between Israel, PA aims to prevent violence during Ramadan. Previous Aqaba summit coincided with murder of Yaniv brothers.

One week before Ramadan:

Israel and PA to hold another summit in Egypt

More than two weeks after the summit in Aqaba, the two sides will meet again in Sharm El-Sheikh.

Watch: Woman dies in shark attack as stunned tourists look on

A 68-year-old woman was killed in a grizzly attack off the coast of Sharm el-Sheikh as dozens of stunned tourists took in the ugly scene.

Orit Feld named as Israeli tourist who drowned in Egypt

"The lifeguard had no equipment, he didn't know how to resuscitate her."

British airlines extend ban on flights to Sinai

Fallout from Metrojet crash, bomb attack continues as flights suspended until February and March.

UK flight barely dodges rocket over Sinai

Rocket fired at Thomson Airways flight approaching Sharm a-Sheikh. Pilot managed to avoid strike by 300 meters.

Thousands of Brits stranded in Sinai over ISIS bomb scare

UK stops all flights from Sharm-al-Sheik after evidence surfaces ISIS brought down Russian plane with bomb; 20,000 left scrambling.

Hillary Clinton to Attend Round 2 of Talks at Sharm El-Sheikh

US Secretary of State will nudge Israeli and PA representatives towards an agreement at a September 14 conference in Sinai resort.

Fatal Dive at the Red Sea

Sue Kahana was an experienced diver, and her trip to Sinai was meant to be another joyous occasion. But something went wrong on her 70th dive.