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Israel Expands Operations in Southern Gaza Amid Worsening Humanitarian Crisis
29Dec By adminNo Comments
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Israel Expands Operations in Southern Gaza Amid Worsening Humanitarian Crisis

Israeli forces expanded their military operations in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, intensifying efforts to kill Hamas’s top leadership, as aid agencies said the areas to which Israel has directed Palestinians to evacuate were increasingly overcrowded and short on resources.A Hamas political delegation was headed to Cairo on Friday to discuss a deal proposed by Egypt to end the war, a plan which neither side has agreed to so far, Egyptian officials said. Israel said negotiations on the deal, which would free hostages held by Hamas, were under way.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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The Ritz-Carlton Cairo, Palm Hills set to open in 2027 – Business Traveller
7Dec By adminNo Comments
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The Ritz-Carlton Cairo, Palm Hills set to open in 2027 – Business Traveller

Marriott International has reached an agreement with Palm Hills Developments to open The Ritz-Carlton Cairo, Palm Hills in Egypt. Part of Palm Hills, a luxury mix-use community in the suburbs of West Cairo, the hotel has views of the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Palm Hills Golf Course. The Palm Hills West Cairo development consist of residential, commercial, dining offerings and entertainment areas. The Ritz-Carlton Cairo, Palm Hills will be located within a 20-minute drive to Cairo’s landmarks including the Great Pyramids of Giza and The Grand Egyptian Museum, business and commercial districts including the Industrial City, Smart Village, and the entertainment and retail destination of The Mall of Arabia. Palm Hills is also easily accessible from Cairo International airport and The Sp...
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Foreigners Waiting to Leave Gaza Face Heart-Rending Decisions
6Nov By adminNo Comments
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Foreigners Waiting to Leave Gaza Face Heart-Rending Decisions

Listen to article(1 minute)CAIRO—On the wall of the border crossing between bombed-out Gaza and Egypt’s Sinai desert there is a list. The names on it have been a source of hope, despair and confusion for the hundreds of foreign families wanting to escape the Palestinian enclave under Israeli fire. When American sisters Jana and Mena Timraz appeared on the list on Thursday, they rejoiced. But their parents, their brothers and Jana’s husband, who aren’t U.S. citizens, were missing from the roster. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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Flydubai adds Cairo and Poznan to network – Business Traveller
31Oct By adminNo Comments
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Flydubai adds Cairo and Poznan to network – Business Traveller

Dubai-based carrier flydubai inaugurated operations to Cairo’s Sphinx International airport (SPX) and Poznan airport (POZ) on 29 October. The airline now operates to two destinations in Egypt – Alexandria and Cairo – and to three in in Poland including Krakow, Poznan and Warsaw. Flights between Terminal 2 at Dubai International (DXB) to Sphinx International will operate daily. Sudhir Sreedharan, senior vice president of Commercial Operations (UAE, GCC, Africa and the Indian Subcontinent) at flydubai, said, “Egypt has long been an important market for flydubai. We have continued to see growing demand on the Alexandria route since we commenced operation in 2009. Our new daily service to Cairo will enable more customers from the UAE and the region to enjoy direct access to the city via the ...
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Sen. Bob Menendez Indicted on New Charge of Aiding Egypt
12Oct By adminNo Comments
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Sen. Bob Menendez Indicted on New Charge of Aiding Egypt

Updated Oct. 12, 2023 5:46 pm ETSen. Bob Menendez was indicted Thursday on a new charge of conspiring to act as an illegal foreign agent of Egypt, adding a new criminal count to the bribery case the New Jersey Democrat already faces.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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