Israeli ambassadors say military buildup in Sinai must be addressed, while recent ex-envoy to Egypt warns against ‘beating ...

Egypt has built military bases in Sinai "that can only be used for offensive operations, for offensive weapons," Israel's ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, highlighted on Sunday.

Egypt has Gaza’s only land border other than its front with Israel, and Egypt’s military occupied Gaza from 1949, after Israel’s War of Independence, until the Six-Day War in 1967.

Most critical will be Egypt’s effort to convince Trump to get behind the plan, because if Washington does, it will be easier to get Israel on board as well. Al Arabiya reported that the Egyptian ...

It also denounced "Israel’s use of siege and starvation as a weapon against civilians." Egypt also "categorically rejected any statements advocating for the displacement of Palestinians to Egypt ...