The Latest Breaking News from Egypt

Israel kept up the pressure, warning that it was ready for future military operations against Hamas in Gaza's far-southern city of Rafah, the last area so far spared a ground invasion.

Ras el–Hekma is part of a $60bn package to help the economy withstand the impact of conflict in Gaza, but critics fear the money will entrench a corrupt, oppressive regime

Israeli defence minister says withdrawal forms part of preparations for later attack on Rafah

Indirect talks set in Egypt with CIA director, Qatari PM holding separate meetings with Israeli and Hamas delegations.

Interior minister says island’s facilities at breaking point and calls for aid to Lebanon similar to recent Egypt pact

Israel is fighting a “bloody and difficult war”, President Isaac Herzog said in a statement to mark the conflict reaching its half-year mark on Sunday. His comments come as US, Israeli and Hamas negotiators are set to meet in Cairo in a renewed push for a ceasefire and hostage-release deal.…

President Biden actively engages with regional leaders and deploys officials to address Gaza conflict and hostage crisis.

President Biden's diplomatic efforts to secure hostage release and promote peace in the Middle East amid Israel-Hamas conflict.

CIA, Mossad, and Shin Bet officials meet in Egypt to discuss ceasefire agreement with Hamas.

CIA chief's visit to Egypt amid Israel-Palestine conflict tensions underscores regional security focus.

Egypt's ceasefire proposal in Israel-Palestinian conflict lacks new elements, raising doubts on efficacy. Global community urges immediate halt to hostilities.