egypt-israel relations
Guards halt illegal border crossing attempt near Rafah
Egypt
August 15, 2012
Guards halt illegal border crossing attempt near Rafah
Security authorities thwarted an attempt by seven Sudanese individuals and one Ghanaian to illegally cross the border from Sinai…
Adviser: Morsy studying Camp David Accords amendment issue
Egypt
August 13, 2012
Adviser: Morsy studying Camp David Accords amendment issue
President Mohamed Morsy is studying whether to amend the Camp David Accords to ensure Egypt’s full sovereignty and control over…
Forensics report gives clues to identity of Sinai attackers
Egypt
August 9, 2012
Forensics report gives clues to identity of Sinai attackers
The initial forensic report on the bodies of the Rafah checkpoint attackers suggests that the perpetrators were wearing military…
Morsy says international treaties will be respected
Egypt
August 7, 2012
Morsy says international treaties will be respected
President Mohamed Morsy reiterated through his spokesperson Egypt’s respect for international obligations and the treaties it has signed. Morsy’s statement…
Observers slam Sinai attack, demand tighter security
Egypt
August 6, 2012
Observers slam Sinai attack, demand tighter security
A number of prominent Egyptians on Monday slammed the attacks on security officers at the Egypt-Israel border, describing it as…
Israeli travel agencies spread Sinai insecurity rumors, says security source
Egypt
August 3, 2012
Israeli travel agencies spread Sinai insecurity rumors, says security source
An Egyptian security source on Friday accused Israeli travel agencies of being behind Israeli authorities’ warnings to Israeli tourists in…
Israeli official says Morsy letter to Peres is real
Egypt
August 1, 2012
Israeli official says Morsy letter to Peres is real
An aide to Israeli President Simon Peres said on Wednesday a disputed letter from Egypt's President Mohamed Morsy was sent…
Panetta praises Morsy for democracy resolve
Egypt
July 31, 2012
Panetta praises Morsy for democracy resolve
US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said on Tuesday he was convinced Egypt's new Islamist president was committed to democratic…
Update: Morsy letter to Peres falsified, says spokesperson
Egypt
July 31, 2012
Update: Morsy letter to Peres falsified, says spokesperson
Contrary to published reports, President Mohamed Morsy did not send any message of thanks to his Israeli counterpart Shimon Peres, said…
‘Offensive’ ad not broadcast on Israeli TV, says Foreign Ministry
Egypt
July 30, 2012
‘Offensive’ ad not broadcast on Israeli TV, says Foreign Ministry
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said the Israeli television commercial that was considered abusive to President Mohamed Morsy was…