Blood-immersed Hero 14: Is the security strategy in Sinai futile?
Kareem RaafatJune 9, 2019 On the dawn of Wednesday, the first day of Eid Al Fitr, 8 policemen were killed after an ambush on the Hero 14 checkpoint, west of Arish in North Sinai. Five of the attackers were…
Who is paying the bill of economic reform?
Basel AbdullahEgyWatch – June 8, 2019 Before the 2014 presidential elections, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said in an interview that removing subsidies will never be an option, especially those of electricity and fuel; only once the people have become enriched…
‘Al-Akhbar’: Egyptian General Intelligence directs media and foreign affairs
EgyWatch – June 10, 2019 Al-Akhbar Lebanese newspaper said that it has documents the Egyptian General Intelligence Service sent to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Media specifying the directives and warnings concerning the foreign files of seven Arab…
In Egypt, arrests out of season
Mohammad Al-BatawyEgyWatch – June 9, 2019Since the passing of the constitutional amendments in Egypt in April2019, the country has essentially entered a state of political stagnationwith no possibility of significant change until the forthcomingpresidential elections in 2024. The Egyptian opposition…
This is why Egypt won’t fight Iran with GCC
EgyWatch – June 9, 2019 As an aftermath of the latest GCC-American escalation against Iran, Mohammedbin Zayed, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and the de facto ruler of the UAE, madea surprise visit to Egypt on May 15,…
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