Egypt-Syria relations
Hashtag supporting Syrian refugees starts trending in Egypt
Egypt
June 11, 2019
Hashtag supporting Syrian refugees starts trending in Egypt
A hashtag titled “Syrians are welcome in Egypt” is now trending across social media websites welcoming Syrian refugees in Egypt,…
Morsy suggests initiative to resolve Syrian crisis
Egypt
April 18, 2013
Morsy suggests initiative to resolve Syrian crisis
President Mohamed Morsy proposed an initiative that he said could resolve the crisis in Syria during an interview with the…
Diplomatic source: Egyptian Embassy in Syria still operating
Egypt
April 7, 2013
Diplomatic source: Egyptian Embassy in Syria still operating
The Egyptian Embassy in Syria is still operating from Damascus, and the idea of it relocating to Beirut has not…
Rights council: Ban Egyptian men from marrying Syrian refugees
Egypt
March 29, 2013
Rights council: Ban Egyptian men from marrying Syrian refugees
The National Council for Women has petitioned state authorities to ban the marriage of Egyptian men to Syrian refugees.
Iran is a force that can’t be ignored, says FM
Egypt
February 22, 2013
Iran is a force that can’t be ignored, says FM
Iran is a “regional force that cannot be ignored,” but Egypt is committed to “non-intervention in any country’s domestic…
Egyptian lawyer killed in clashes with Syrian troops
Egypt
February 14, 2013
Egyptian lawyer killed in clashes with Syrian troops
An Egyptian lawyer was reportedly killed in Aleppo on Wednesday during clashes with troops loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Egypt condemns Israeli raid on Syria
Egypt
January 31, 2013
Egypt condemns Israeli raid on Syria
Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr slammed Wednesday's airstrike on Syria by the Israeli military, saying "such an assault on Arab…
HRW: Syrian regime using Egypt-made cluster bombs against opponents
Egypt
January 14, 2013
HRW: Syrian regime using Egypt-made cluster bombs against opponents
Syrian regime forces are using Egypt-made cluster bombs in its campaign against protests and rebel forces seeking the ouster of…
Syrian refugees find haven in Port Said
Egypt
January 9, 2013
Syrian refugees find haven in Port Said
Hundreds of refugees fleeing violence in Syria arrived in Egypt's Port Said Tuesday aboard a Turkish cargo ship.
Egyptian killed while fighting with Free Syrian Army
Egypt
December 20, 2012
Egyptian killed while fighting with Free Syrian Army
Twenty-three year-old Hozayfa Abdel Basset Hamed died on Wednesday while fighting with the Free Syrian Army in Daraa. Originally from…