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Water leak at the Louvre damaged the library of Egyptian antiquities
A water leak was recorded at the Louvre, damaging the library of Egyptian antiquities. More than 400 books and papyri were affected, some about 4000 years old.
A water leak was recorded at the Louvre, damaging the library of Egyptian antiquities. More than 400 books and papyri were affected, some about 4000 years old.
Egypt has sent 600 trucks carrying food, fuel, and gas to the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing. After inspection by the Israeli side, part of the convoy was redirected to other entry points.
At the Peace Summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, the leaders of Egypt, Qatar, the U.S., and Turkey signed the final ceasefire agreement for the Gaza Strip. Donald Trump declared: “There will be no World War III.”
Israel and Hamas have signed the first phase of a peace plan brokered by Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey. All hostages will be released, and Israeli troops will begin withdrawal on October 11.
Israeli military sources report a growing combat potential in Cairo — especially in the air and at sea.
Hamas has agreed to a new ceasefire plan for Gaza brokered by Egypt and Qatar. The group hopes Israel will not obstruct the agreement as tensions remain high amid ongoing conflict.
The Trump administration has notified Cairo of plans to reduce military aid to Egypt. This decision, linked to disagreements over the Palestinian issue, could take effect this year.
Egypt and the US have agreed to continue coordinating efforts for the recovery of the Gaza Strip.
An emergency summit of the Arab League has approved a five-year, $53 billion plan to rebuild the Gaza Strip, proposed by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. The plan does not include the resettlement of Palestinians, contradicting Donald Trump's proposal to relocate Gaza’s residents to Arab countries.
During a meeting with Jordan’s King Abdullah II, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that Washington will not purchase the Gaza Strip, but it will be under American ownership.
Israeli military portal Nziv has published a scenario describing a potential attack on the Aswan High Dam, located in southern Egypt. According to the report, Israel could strike the strategic site with missiles or other precision weapons in the event of a conflict, causing a catastrophic flood.
Ankara condemns forced relocations and calls for international action
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has strongly rejected any attempts to forcibly deport Palestinians, stating that Cairo will not participate in or allow such actions. He emphasized that the forced displacement of Palestinians threatens Egypt’s national security. El-Sisi also affirmed Egypt’s willingness to cooperate with the U.S. to achieve peace based on a two-state solution.
After the presidents of Egypt and Jordan rejected Donald Trump’s proposal to relocate 100,000 Palestinians to their countries, the former US president is now considering a new option—moving Palestinians to Albania.
Following Jordan’s example, Egypt has firmly opposed any plans to relocate Palestinians from the Gaza Strip. Cairo reaffirmed its unwavering support for the Palestinian people, emphasizing that such actions would undermine the two-state solution.
Uzbekistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov held a phone conversation with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry. The discussion focused on deepening bilateral and multilateral cooperation in 2025. Saidov praised Egypt's efforts in promoting regional stability, highlighting their importance for ensuring security and prosperity on the international stage.
On the Egyptian side of the border, extensive preparations are underway to deliver humanitarian aid to the residents of Gaza. Starting Sunday, up to 600 trucks carrying essential supplies are expected to enter Gaza daily.
Tensions between Israel and Egypt are escalating again as Israel accuses Cairo of violating the 1979 Camp David Peace Agreement. Israeli authorities claim that Egypt is constructing military fortifications in the demilitarized zone of the Sinai Peninsula.
Reports suggest that Egypt is ramping up military activity in preparation for a possible strike against Houthis in Yemen. Israeli sources have noted increased activity by Egyptian fighter jets and transport planes. Analysts believe external forces may be provoking the conflict, risking civilian lives in the region.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has imposed a ban on Syrian citizens entering Egypt, regardless of their country of departure. The decision is seen as a response to the political instability in Syria following the weakening of Bashar al-Assad's regime. Analysts link this ban to Cairo's concerns over the potential resurgence of protests reminiscent of the "Arab Spring."
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