Palestine
Google assures it did not delete Sinai from its maps
Egypt
October 20, 2023
Google assures it did not delete Sinai from its maps
Posts claiming that Google has removed the Sinai Peninsula from Google Maps have gone viral, yet Al-Masry Al-Youm has clarified…
Israel-Hamas war fuels debate and nationalist sentiment on Chinese social media
Middle East
October 20, 2023
Israel-Hamas war fuels debate and nationalist sentiment on Chinese social media
Hong Kong CNN — Israel’s war with Palestinian militant group Hamas has sparked a fierce debate on China’s tightly controlled…
What to know about Hezbollah, the powerful Iran-backed group on Israel’s border
Middle East
October 20, 2023
What to know about Hezbollah, the powerful Iran-backed group on Israel’s border
CNN — Hezbollah is an Iran-backed Islamist movement with one of the most powerful paramilitary forces in the Middle East.…
Egypt postpones 45th Cairo International Film Festival in solidarity with Palestine
Art news
October 19, 2023
Egypt postpones 45th Cairo International Film Festival in solidarity with Palestine
Egyptian Minister of Culture Nevine al-Kilani has postponed the 45th Cairo International Film Festival in solidarity with Palestine, according to…
Biden says Egypt’s Sisi agreed to allow 20 trucks of humanitarian aid through Rafah crossing
Egypt
October 19, 2023
Biden says Egypt’s Sisi agreed to allow 20 trucks of humanitarian aid through Rafah crossing
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi agreed to open the Rafah crossing into Gaza to humanitarian aid – after US President…
Video: Mohamed Salah breaks silence, calling for end to massacres
Egypt
October 18, 2023
Video: Mohamed Salah breaks silence, calling for end to massacres
After facing criticism and pressures on social media, Liverpool striker and Egyptian Football superstar Mohamed Salah released a video on Wednesday,…
Egypt’s hospitals are ready to receive Gaza victims: Egyptian Health Ministry Spokesperson
Egypt
October 18, 2023
Egypt’s hospitals are ready to receive Gaza victims: Egyptian Health Ministry Spokesperson
The Egyptian Ministry of Health’s spokesperson, Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, confirmed that Egypt’s hospitals are ready to receive Palestinian victims of…
Egypt will not transfer foreigners in Gaza via Rafah crossing: source
Egypt
October 18, 2023
Egypt will not transfer foreigners in Gaza via Rafah crossing: source
Egypt will not allow the evacuation of foreigners in the Gaza Strip, and any escalation will be met with escalation,…
Churches across Egypt pray for peace in the Holy Land
Egypt
October 18, 2023
Churches across Egypt pray for peace in the Holy Land
Catholic churches in Egypt, especially those in the governorates of Upper Egypt, Minya and Assiut, organized prayer meetings for peace…
Egypt decries bombing of Gaza Hospital as ‘crime of genocide’
Egypt
October 18, 2023
Egypt decries bombing of Gaza Hospital as ‘crime of genocide’
The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) condemned the bombing of the al-Ahli Arab Hospital *aka Baptist hospital) in Gaza…