Foreign Ministry welcomes new Egyptian ambassador
Dore Gold says arrival of first Egyptian emissary since 2012 is an ‘important step’ in relations between two countries
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Egyptian newspaper claims PM to visit Cairo in March for high-level talks
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Egyptian official said to complain after Israeli minister boasts Jerusalem urged Cairo to flood cross-border tunnels
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Part of ceremony conducted behind closed doors, at Cairo’s request; Hazem Khairat writes in guestbook of goal ‘to reach a comprehensive and just peace in the region’
View ArticleEgyptians outraged by MP’s meeting with Israeli envoy
Legislators call emergency session to discuss Tawfiq Okasha’s conduct, after he invited ambassador to his home for dinner
View ArticleEgyptian MP hurls shoe at colleague for hosting Israeli envoy
Legislators outraged after Tawfiq Okasha invited ambassador Haim Koren to his home for dinner last week
View ArticleIsraeli envoy to Egypt: I won’t be deterred by shoe-throwing
After Egyptian MP is attacked for hosting him, Haim Koren says he meets regularly with el-Sissi and ‘countries have shared interest in fighting terror’
View ArticleEgypt parliament expels lawmaker for meeting Israel’s envoy
MPs vote overwhelmingly to boot Tawfiq Okasha for hosting Israeli ambassador at his home; Okasha says he’ll run for president
View ArticleIsraeli ambassador invites any Egyptian to talk with him
As Cairo MP is ousted for having hosted him for dinner, Haim Koren says: ‘We welcome anyone who wants to set up a meeting with us’
View ArticleBooted Egypt lawmaker apologizes for hosting Israeli envoy
MP Tawfiq Okasha, who was kicked out of parliament after meeting ambassador Haim Koren at his home, says he was acting ‘in good faith’
View ArticleEgyptian MP suspended for hurling shoe at colleague who met Israel envoy
Move comes after lawmaker Tawfik Okasha was permanently banned for inviting ambassador Haim Koren to his home for dinner
View ArticleTop IDF general: Israel, Egypt have ‘unprecedented’ intel cooperation
Deputy Chief of Staff Yair Golan warns Hezbollah is a growing threat, warns of possible ‘full-scale’ and ‘decisive’ war with terror group
View ArticleOdd couple Israel and Egypt enjoying ‘best times ever’
Though the Jewish state remains deeply unpopular on Arab street, Israeli envoy says Cairo, Jerusalem see ‘eye-to-eye’ on region
View ArticleWhy Egypt is staying quiet on Israel’s West Bank annexation plan
Facing numerous crises at home and abroad, Cairo cannot afford to alienate Israel and the United States
View ArticleSudan coup puts Israel ties on backburner, but unlikely to derail normalization
Military leaders who pushed ties with Jerusalem are now in control. But with bigger issues to deal with, the already torpid normalization process is expected to slow even further
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