Posts Tagged: Israel-Egypt peace treaty
Sinai Helicopter Crash Kills Eight Peacekeepers, Including Six Americans
A helicopter with the US-led Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula crashed on Thursday near the resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh, killing...
Israel to Discuss With US Reported Sinai Peacekeeper Cutback Plan
Israel said on Friday it would discuss with its closest ally the United States a newspaper report that the US-led peacekeeping force in the Egyptian Sinai...
Four Decades Later, Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty Celebrated as ‘Courageous Diplomatic Achievement’
A ceremony was held at the US State Department headquarters in Washington, DC, on Tuesday to mark the recent 40th anniversary of the historic signing...
On 40th Anniversary, Israel-Egypt Peace Deal Hailed for Opening ‘New Chapter’ in the Middle East
Tuesday marked the 40th anniversary of the signing of the Israel-Egypt peace treaty. The 1979 agreement -- brokered by then-US President Jimmy Carter -- was inked...
Sinai — The Descent Into Depravity
“Militants detonated a bomb inside a crowded mosque in the Sinai Peninsula on Friday and then sprayed gunfire on panicked worshipers as they fled, killing...
Sadat and Begin: The Peacemakers
It has been 38 years since the signing of the Israeli-Egyptian peace treaty, most famously evoked by the three-way handshake on the White House lawn that...
On 40th Anniversary of Sadat’s Jerusalem Trip, Egyptian Envoy Visits Knesset, Says There Is ‘Real Opportunity’ for Regional Peace
Egypt’s envoy to Israel visited the Knesset on Tuesday to mark the 40th anniversary of the late President Anwar Sadat’s historic trip to Jerusalem that...
With Sisi Preparing to Run for Second Term, Egypt Maintains a ‘Cold Peace’ With Israel
JNS.org - As an April 2018 election approaches in Egypt, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is preparing to run for a second term. Since he assumed office in June 2014,...
Report: Egyptian Band Faces Boycott Threats After Coordinating Upcoming Show at Palestinian University With Israeli Foreign Ministry
An Egyptian rock band is facing boycott threats from Palestinian university students after it coordinated an upcoming show in the West Bank with the Israeli...
Under El-Sissi, Chapter on Camp David Added to Egypt Schoolbook
JNS.org - A history textbook to be used in Egyptian schools will discuss the country’s 1979 peace treaty with Israel for the first time, Israel’s Army...
Israel ‘Hoping for the Return of Egyptian Ambassador’
After the new Israeli ambassador to Egypt presented his credentials to President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at his palace in Cairo on Sunday, Israeli Foreign Ministry...
Jordanian Man Named After Yitzhak Rabin Wants to be an IDF Officer
In January 1996, a Muslim baby born in northern Jordan was given the name Yitzhak Rabin. The mother and father, who were supporters of peace with Israel,...
Senior Israeli Official: Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty Will Outlive Cuts in U.S. Military Aid to Egypt
A senior Israeli official on Thursday described the peace treaty between Egypt and the Jewish state as "the most significant foundation stone for security in...
Netanyahu: “We Will Exact a Price” For Eilat Attack
Prime Minister Netanyahu pledged to "exact a price" from the Gaza-based terrorist cell that fired rockets on the coastal city of Eilat, in...
