Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/7/2022 9:58:18 PM
Egypt has called for the Palestinian and Israeli sides in the Gaza Strip to ceasefire starting 11:30 local time (8:30 GMT) to end the renewed conflict that sparked on Friday, an official Egyptian source said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/7/2022 8:46:37 PM
Islamic Jihad militants in Gaza said Sunday they had agreed to a Cairo-brokered ceasefire to end three days of intense conflict with Israel that has left at least 41 Palestinians dead and hundreds injured.
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World
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Region
8/7/2022 7:40:06 PM
Israel on Sunday agreed to an Egyptian-proposed truce with Palestinian militants in Gaza after three days of intense conflict, an Egyptian source said, as Islamic Jihad reported talks toward a ceasefire were underway.
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World
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Region
8/7/2022 3:50:20 PM
A Palestinian official told Reuters that Israel and Islamic Jihad have agreed to a truce in Gaza fighting, which will go into effect at 8pm.
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World
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Region
8/7/2022 10:32:09 AM
Islamic Jihad militants in Gaza fired rockets at Jerusalem Sunday in retaliation for the first time since conflict erupted, with the third day of Israeli bombardments raising the death toll to 29 Palestinians.
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World
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Region
8/7/2022 10:29:35 AM
An Israeli airstrike killed a senior commander in the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad, authorities said Sunday, its second leader to be slain amid an escalating cross-border conflict.
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World
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Region
8/6/2022 8:00:18 PM
Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the militant group Israel says is the target of its latest Gaza bombardment, is an Iran-backed group founded in 1981 and committed to armed resistance against the Israeli occupation.
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World
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Region
8/6/2022 12:01:29 PM
The Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad group said it fired more than 100 rockets at Israel on Friday, as an "initial response" to deadly Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip.
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World
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Region
8/5/2022 9:00:00 PM
Israel resumed air strikes on the Gaza Strip Friday evening hours after a wave of strikes killed more than 10 people, including a senior Islamic Jihad leader, and wounding tens; Islamic Jihad says 100 rockets fired at Israel in retaliation; Egypt says it continues mediation between the two sides to end escalation in violence
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/5/2022 8:00:00 PM
An Egyptian official told Extra News that Egypt is conducting intensive communications between Israel and Palestinian factions to end the currect escalation in the Gaza Strip in order to preserve the 2021 ceasefire.
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World
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Region
8/2/2022 10:19:03 AM
Israel's army closed areas near the Gaza border to civilians Tuesday, citing a risk of reprisals, following the overnight arrest of two senior Palestinian Islamic Jihad members, the military and Palestinian sources said.
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World
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Region
1/2/2022 3:06:42 PM
A Palestinian prisoner languishing in hospital after an extensive hunger strike teetered close to death Sunday, sparking international concern and Palestinian demands that Israel release him from detention without charges.
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Opinion
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6/20/2021 9:44:00 AM
Egypt is working on achieving Palestinian reconciliation and the possible resumption of peace negotiations between the Palestinians and Israelis, writes Hussein Haridy
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World
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Region
5/20/2021 10:34:45 PM
Israel and the two main Palestinian armed groups in Gaza, Hamas and Islamic Jihad, agreed to a ceasefire on Thursday to end 11 days of conflict
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World
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Region
5/19/2021 8:39:58 PM
'We were in front of two choices, to surrender and to give them everything or fight them over everything,' Nakhaleh said
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World
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Region
5/17/2021 3:16:11 PM
At least three Palestinians were also killed by an Israeli air strike on a car in Gaza City on Monday, medics said, after a night of heavy Israeli air strikes
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World
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Region
5/12/2021 5:21:00 AM
A 12-storey building in Gaza -- in which Hamas and the Islamic Jihad group confirmed they had commanders who had died -- was completely destroyed on Tuesday by one of the Israeli air strikes
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World
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Region
5/11/2021 10:12:48 PM
In a nationally televised speech late on Tuesday, he said Hamas and Islamic Jihad 'have paid, and will pay a heavy price'
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World
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Region
2/11/2021 9:25:40 PM
The smaller Islamic Jihad group, which often acts independently of Hamas, boasts a similar arsenal, the commander said
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World
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Region
12/29/2020 1:43:43 PM
Eight rockets streaked through a cloudless sky in Gaza towards the Mediterranean after Abu Hamza, spokesman for Islamic Jihad, delivered a speech launching the drill
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