The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/al-masry-al-youm/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sun, 20 Sep 2026 16:48:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png al-Masry al-Youm | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/al-masry-al-youm/ 32 32 Egypt set to reopen Alexandria synagogue Friday after extensive renovation https://www.timesofisrael.com/egypt-set-to-reopen-alexandria-synagogue-friday-after-extensive-renovation/ Thu, 09 Jan 2020 04:42:15 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2216838 Jewish community leaders, Egyptian antiquities minister and diplomats are slated to attend Eliyahu Hanavi's reopening following multi-million-dollar rehab

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]]> Egypt’s most popular daily sacks chief editor after story critical of elections https://www.timesofisrael.com/egypts-most-popular-daily-sacks-chief-editor-after-story-critical-of-elections/ Fri, 06 Apr 2018 14:49:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1824716 Dismissal follows article about state officials promising cash for votes in March election which Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi won almost unopposed

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]]> El-Sissi said to ready for Egypt presidential bid https://www.timesofisrael.com/conflicting-reports-on-el-sissis-candidacy-for-president/ Sat, 04 Jan 2014 23:07:25 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=813836 Defense minister will reportedly be excluded from next cabinet as he throws his hat into the ring; PM denies report

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]]> Egypt remembers Yom Kippur 1973 https://www.timesofisrael.com/egypt-remembers-yom-kippur-1973/ Sun, 06 Oct 2013 11:39:59 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=700710 Muslim Brotherhood bemoans marginalization amid military celebrations marking 'historic victory'

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]]> Ashton in Egypt: Mission impossible? https://www.timesofisrael.com/ashton-in-egypt-mission-impossible/ Wed, 31 Jul 2013 13:44:21 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=619096 Arab observers agree that the EU foreign policy chief's mission to break Egypt's political deadlock was largely a failure

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]]> Toppling Morsi first, then worrying about what follows https://www.timesofisrael.com/toppling-morsi-first-then-worrying-about-what-follows/ Fri, 28 Jun 2013 22:01:53 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=573304 Amid growing political nihilism, and with mass anti-regime protests set for Sunday, many Egyptians yearn for the return of the army

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]]> Ex-Morsi adviser accuses Israeli diplomat of incitement https://www.timesofisrael.com/ex-morsi-adviser-accuses-israeli-diplomat-of-incitement/ Mon, 06 May 2013 17:30:00 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=493424 'I was just responding to the nonsense he wrote,' retorts former envoy to Cairo Zvi Mazel

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]]> ‘Hamas used metal darts to kill protesters during Egypt’s revolution’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-killed-egyptian-protesters-ex-minister-charges/ Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:26:30 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=483868 Islamist movement also stole police cars and, with Hezbollah fighters, helped political prisoners break out of jail, Cairo's ex-interior minister claims

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]]> Israeli delegation visits Cairo for security talks https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-delegation-visits-cairo-for-security-talks/ Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:01:44 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=374810 Defense officials reportedly hold brief meeting with Egyptian counterparts while their aircraft waits on the runway

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]]> Russia, US renew Syria peace efforts https://www.timesofisrael.com/russia-us-renew-syria-peace-efforts/ Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:19:18 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=373500 Desperate for conflict resolution, neighboring Arab countries take sides; Hezbollah planning 'to destroy all of Tel Aviv'

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]]> Leading Egyptian daily falsely claims Livni admitted to having ‘sex with Arabs’ for political gain https://www.timesofisrael.com/leading-egyptian-daily-falsely-claims-livni-admitted-to-having-sex-with-arabs-for-political-gain/ Sun, 04 Nov 2012 11:24:15 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=269758 Fabricated story in Al-Masry Al-Youm, misrepresenting comments made by former foreign minister about her service in the Mossad, goes viral in Arabic media

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]]> Lebanon seethes as security man is laid to rest https://www.timesofisrael.com/lebanon-gushes-as-security-man-laid-to-rest/ Mon, 22 Oct 2012 12:14:37 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=257482 Egypt freezes the assets of a former prime minister and Jordan busts an al-Qaeda cell

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]]> Israel may free its 83 Egyptian prisoners in exchange for Bedouin convicted of spying https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-to-release-all-egyptian-prisoners-in-exchange-for-bedouin-held-since-2000/ Wed, 29 Aug 2012 15:41:24 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=208778 Security official reportedly travel to Cairo to negotiate the release of Ouda Tarabin, incarcerated since 2000

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]]> Suleiman leads but many Egyptians undecided ahead of May’s presidential vote https://www.timesofisrael.com/many-egyptians-undecided-ahead-of-presidential-elections/ Sat, 14 Apr 2012 16:41:08 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=68620 Muslim Brotherhood candidate trailing badly; 38% still up in the air

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