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Month: January 2019

Analysis

Egypt Courts U.S. Jews in Effort to Prevent Trump Aid Cuts

January 13, 2019 MEO Staff

Egypt and Israel enjoy close military collaboration, agree on the need to block Iran and sign gas deals. But the gap between cooperation between governments and complete normalization is still large Egypt’s Urgent Matters Court [ More … ]

Column

100 Days after the Khashoggi murder: the alliance of criminals unmasked by his death

January 12, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

As of today, it has been 102 days since Jamal Khashoggi was viciously murdered after entering his country’s consulate in Istanbul. Two days ago, the 100th day after this sad incident, commemoration ceremonies were held [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

The black hole in Pompeo’s ME speech: Saudi Arabia

January 11, 2019 MEO Staff

The black hole in Pompeo’s Middle East speech: Saudi Arabia [ More … ]

Column

Why General Sisi is scared of CBS

January 9, 2019 MEO Staff

On 8 January, The Washington Post published an important article titled: “Why Egypt’s President Sisi is scared of CBS”. The article was written by Yehia Hamed* who served as minister of investment in the government [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Silence from Egyptian media after a police officer killed two Coptic Christians

January 8, 2019 MEO Staff

An Egyptian police officer shot and killed two Coptic Christian men – a father and son – in the province of Minya on December 12. But the murder was barely covered by the Egyptian media. [ More … ]

Syria Latest News

John Bolton: US withdrawal from Syria is conditioned on ISIL defeat, safety of Kurdish allies.

January 8, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

US National Security Adviser John Bolton has arrived in Turkey to try to hammer out a deal for Kurdish fighters in Syria, as the United States prepares a military withdrawal from the country. Bolton touched down in [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

A fresh round of Yemen peace talks may take place soon in Jordan

January 8, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

Development comes after UN envoy met Houthis before heading for Saudi Arabia to ensure implementation of a recent deal. A fresh round of talks between Yemen’s warring factions may take place soon in Jordan, according [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt’s Sisi Acknowledges in an Interview Close Coordination with Israel in Sinai

January 8, 2019 Noura Ali

Egypt’s Abdel Fattah al-Sisi offered a rare acknowledgment of his close security cooperation with Israel in the Sinai peninsula during a U.S. television interview with CBS’ “60 Minutes” news program broadcast on Sunday. The program [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt’s Sisi denies ordering Rabaa massacre in interview he later tried to block

January 7, 2019 MEO Staff

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi seized control of Egypt in the wake of an uprising against Mohamed Morsi’s regime. Since then, Sisi’s regime has imprisoned opponents and killed protesters American taxpayers send more foreign aid to Egypt [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt is an Open Air Prison for Critics: Amnesty

January 6, 2019 MEO Staff

Rights group calls Egypt an ‘open-air prison’ for critics and calls on the Egyptian government to release people held for peacefully expressing opinions. In a new campaign launched by Amnesty International on Thursday, titled Egypt, [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

House Democrats slash aid to Egypt

January 6, 2019 MEO Staff

House Democrats sharply rebuked Egypt over its human rights record last Thursday, putting Cairo on a path to lose $300 million in military assistance this year. As part of a spending package for the rest [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Photos Point to Extrajudicial Killings following Giza Attack

January 1, 2019 Noura Ali

Photos have emerged showing a man shot dead in what appears to be an extrajudicial killing by Egyptian authorities, casting doubt on Egypt’s claim that it executed “terrorists” following Friday’s deadly attack. The photos – [ More … ]

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