President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt grew increasingly unpopular amid a deep economic crisis. But the war in neighboring Gaza has given him a vital role on the international stage.
Author: VIVIAN YEE
Israel-Hamas War Has Buoyed Egypt’s Leader Ahead of Presidential Vote
President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt grew increasingly unpopular amid a deep economic crisis. But the war in neighboring Gaza has given him a vital role on the international stage.
31 Premature Babies at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza Are Evacuated
The 31 babies will be taken to Egypt for treatment, officials say. Israel’s push to seize Al-Shifa Hospital and a lack of power led doctors to warn that the infants were at particular risk.
Tens of Thousands Evacuate Northern Gaza as Israel’s Invasion Advances
The United Nations estimated that 15,000 civilians walked out of northern Gaza on Tuesday, three times as many as the day before, while Israeli troops battled Hamas in Gaza City.
As Israel Pushes Deeper Into Northern Gaza, Thousands Trek South
The United Nations estimates that 15,000 people used the only route out of the northern part of the enclave on Tuesday, three times the number that passed the day before.
What to Know About the Gaza Departures
Thousands of foreign passport holders and people affiliated with international organizations are set to evacuate from Gaza to Egypt starting on Wednesday.
Egypt Says It Will Treat Injured Gazans in Its Hospitals
A gateway to the Gaza Strip has allowed some vital aid in but has yet to let anyone get out.
Israel Says Al Shifa Hospital Conceals Hamas Underground Command Centers
The group denies the accusation, saying Israel has offered “fabricated” evidence.
Gazans Release Names of 6,747 People They Say Were Killed in Israeli Strikes
The detailed list from the Hamas-controlled health ministry — including ages, genders and ID numbers — followed President Biden’s comment that he had “no confidence” in its figures.
Protests Erupt Over ‘Horrific Scenes’ of Palestinians in Gaza
Not only Arabs in the street but, strikingly, also their rulers nearly uniformly condemned Israel for the Gaza hospital explosion and other violence affecting Palestinians.