Month: August 2024

US rebukes sceptics of ceasefire talks as diplomats meet in Egypt

White House says negotiations are progressing, but shifting positions from US and Israel have forced a Hamas boycott The Biden administration rebuked sceptics of its efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza on Friday, saying a flurry of media leaks suggesting that negotiations had…

Egyptian ports become ‘key supply points’ for Israel during Gaza war

Report tracking movement of ships documents regular transportation of goods from Egyptian ports to Haifa and Ashdod after October 7 Egyptian seaports have turned into important stations for cargo and cement ships transporting goods to and from Israel during the Gaza war period,…

Algeria’s Tebboune says army ready to build hospitals in Gaza once Egypt border reopens 

Algerian president vows to send troops to ‘help rebuild what the Zionists destroyed’  The Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune declared that the North African country’s military was ready to enter Gaza to build three hospitals within 20 days once the border with Egypt would reopen. …

Qatar, Egypt, US invite Israel and Hamas to resume Gaza ceasefire talks

The mediating nations urge Israel and Hamas to resume their negotiations amid fears of a wider conflagration in the region. Qatar, Egypt and the United States have called on Israel and Hamas to resume talks to reach a ceasefire in…

Joint Statement – Rights Groups Alarmed by Inhumane and Life-Threatening Conditions in Egypt’s Badr Prison

We, the undersigned organizations, are profoundly concerned by the recent and rapid deterioration of conditions inside Egypt’s Badr Rehabilitation and Correctional Center, according to testimonies from detainees’ families. We are alarmed by recent reports of suicide attempts and a mass…