In talks with King Abdullah II: President Sisi reiterates Egypt’s firm stance on Arab sovereignty
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi reiterated on Sunday Egypt’s firm and consistent position in condemning any aggression against Arab states, while emphasising the imperative of safeguarding their sovereignty and preserving their stability.
He also underscored the importance of intensifying joint Arab efforts to reinforce regional security and stability.
Abdel-Aati holds talks with Pakistan, Türkiye, Qatar, Iran FMs, US envoy to de-escalate regional tension
As directives form President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Coـoperation, and Egyptians Abroad Dr Badr AbdelـAati has intensified diplomatic engagement with a number of regional and international counterparts to address the serious implications of the current escalation and to prevent further deterioration of the situation.
Within this framework, the minister held a series of telephone consultations on Sunday with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan Ishaq Dar, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye Hakan Fidan, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran Abbas Araghchi, and United States Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff.
Salah misses Egypt March camp
Mohamed Salah has been ruled out of the Egyptian national team’s March training camp after sustaining an injury, team director Ibrahim Hassan confirmed.
Trump’s ultimatum to Iran draws threat of retaliation
President Donald Trump warned the US will “obliterate” Iran’s power plants if it doesn’t fully open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, prompting Tehran to say it would respond to any such strike with attacks on US and Israeli energy and infrastructure assets in the region.
Iranian missiles, meanwhile, struck two communities in southern Israel late Saturday, leaving buildings shattered and dozens injured in dual attacks not far from Israel’s main nuclear research centre.
Iran threatens to ‘completely’ close Strait of Hormuz, hit power plants
The United States and Iran threatened to target critical infrastructure Sunday as the war in the Middle East, now in its fourth week, puts lives and livelihoods at risk throughout the region.
Israel detects more Iranian missiles fired toward nuclear center
Alarms sounded in the area around one of Israel’s major nuclear research centers on Sunday evening, a day after two Iranian missiles wounded more than 150 people in the cities of Arad and Dimona.
Israel’s rescue services said there were no immediate reports of injuries.
Israeli airstrikes kill four in Gaza
An Israeli airstrike on a police vehicle on Sunday killed three people in the middle of the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip, health officials said, hours after another person was killed in a strike on northern Gaza.
Medics and police sources said the three men killed in Nuseirat were members of the Hamas-led police force.
Ten people were also wounded in the attack, medics say.
