Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could travel to Cairo for talks on a ceasefire in Gaza. This visit has not been confirmed by either country.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference in Jerusalem, December 9, 2024. Maya Alleruzzo/Reuters
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could travel to Cairo for talks on a ceasefire in Gaza. This visit has not been confirmed by either country.
Netanyahu's spokesman denied a Reuters report, saying that "contrary to the wave of rumors, Prime Minister Netanyahu is not in Cairo."
Reporting by Erin Banco
Two Egyptian army officers, including a high-ranking border guard officer, were killed during a military crackdown on illegal gold mining along Egypt's southern border with Sudan, a military spokesperson said on Thursday.
Benjamin Netanyahu's position in the post-election battle to stay on as Israel's prime minister weakened on Thursday after an ultra-Orthodox Jewish party withheld support for any nominee and an Arab-led party endorsed his main opponent.
Prominent Egyptians hailed the election of Abdul El-Sayed as the first Muslim member of the US Senate on Wednesday, though state media paid little notice to the rise of a liberal American who has called his parents' native country a military dictatorship.
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