The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/anwar-sadat/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 03:29:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Anwar Sadat | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/anwar-sadat/ 32 32 Report: Saudi crown prince said he fears assassination over Israel normalization https://www.timesofisrael.com/report-saudi-crown-prince-said-he-fears-assassination-over-israel-normalization/ Wed, 14 Aug 2024 21:13:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3354478 According to Politico report, Mohammed bin Salman invoked slain peacemaker Anwar Sadat in conversations with US lawmakers to underscore his own personal risk

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]]> ‘Victory’ against Israel in 1973 war shaped Egypt but is now a fading memory https://www.timesofisrael.com/victory-against-israel-in-1973-war-shaped-egypt-but-is-now-a-fading-memory/ Sun, 01 Oct 2023 16:06:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3109574 Current leader Sissi still uses conflict in effort to rally Egyptians, though figures show 85% of population was not alive at the time

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]]> Aides speak of ex-PM Begin’s depression, dysfunction near end of time in office https://www.timesofisrael.com/aides-speak-of-ex-pm-begins-depression-dysfunction-near-end-of-time-in-office/ Sun, 16 Apr 2023 18:37:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2996277 Biographer says signs of mental illness were 'very clear' as premier struggled with Lebanon War fallout, wife's death; in unaired interview segment, Begin said he took pills

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]]> Sadat’s family angered by sale of passport used for historic Israel trip https://www.timesofisrael.com/sadats-family-angered-by-sale-of-passport-used-for-historic-israel-trip/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 14:58:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2963545 Document used during late Egyptian president's 1977 visit, during which he addressed the Knesset, sold by a US-based auction house in February without family's knowledge

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]]> Sadat’s nephew emerges as negotiator for release of Egyptian political prisoners https://www.timesofisrael.com/sadats-nephew-emerges-as-negotiator-for-release-of-egyptian-political-prisoners/ Sun, 17 Oct 2021 05:18:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2633283 Mohamed Sadat, whose uncle made peace with Israel, acts as unofficial leader for dialogue with el-Sisi administration, elder statesman in Washington amid warming ties

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]]> Jehan Sadat, widow of Egyptian president who made peace with Israel, dies at 87 https://www.timesofisrael.com/widow-of-former-egyptian-leader-anwar-sadat-dies-at-87/ Fri, 09 Jul 2021 09:49:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2579212 Israeli leaders pay tribute to wife of Anwar Sadat; she consistently defended husband’s historic decision to forge full ties with Israel in 1979 after decades of war

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]]> Declassified: ‘Golden’ communique that could’ve averted Yom Kippur War disaster https://www.timesofisrael.com/golden-communique-that-couldve-prevented-yom-kippur-war-disaster-declassified/ Thu, 24 Sep 2020 13:55:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2395060 Day before surprise attack, the IDF intel chief received a report Soviet nationals were fleeing the area ahead of an impending assault -- and didn't tell anyone for over 10 hours

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]]> Rivlin eulogizes ‘brave leader’ Mubarak, who ‘forged new relationship of peace’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/rivlin-eulogizes-brave-leader-mubarak-who-forged-new-relationship-of-peace/ Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:42:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2247838&preview=true&preview_id=2247838 President says late Egyptian leader helped create the possibility of reconciliation in the Middle East

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]]> Netanyahu expresses ‘deep sorrow’ over death of ‘personal friend’ Mubarak https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-expresses-deep-sorrow-over-death-of-personal-friend-mubarak/ Tue, 25 Feb 2020 14:55:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2247400&preview=true&preview_id=2247400 PM says he had many meetings with late Egyptian leader, hails him for leading 'his people to peace and security, to peace with Israel'

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]]> Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak dies at 91 https://www.timesofisrael.com/former-egyptian-president-hosni-mubarak-dies-at-91/ Tue, 25 Feb 2020 11:21:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2247224 Leader who maintained a cool peace with Israel was imprisoned in his country in 2011 for inciting deaths of protesters in demonstrations that toppled his 30-year rule

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]]> On 40th anniversary, Egypt-Israel peace treaty endures in troubled region https://www.timesofisrael.com/on-40th-anniversary-egypt-israel-peace-treaty-endures-in-troubled-region/ Sun, 24 Mar 2019 07:34:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2042529 Historic accord remains strong in face of Middle East turmoil and political unrest in Egypt

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]]> A look at the landmark Egypt, Israel peace treaty, sealed 40 years ago https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-look-at-the-landmark-egypt-israel-peace-treaty-sealed-40-years-ago/ Sun, 24 Mar 2019 07:27:15 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2042535 Historic deal ended 30 years of war, endured the ensuing Arab fury and Sadat's assassination

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]]> Jimmy Carter: Israeli-Palestinian peace impossible with Netanyahu at helm https://www.timesofisrael.com/jimmy-carter-israeli-palestinian-peace-impossible-with-netanyahu-at-helm/ Tue, 05 Mar 2019 15:30:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2030667 Former US president, in Israel to mark 40th anniversary of peace treaty with Egypt, also says he isn't sure PA President Abbas wants peace

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]]> Can Camp David recreate Begin-Sadat magic for America’s own divisions? https://www.timesofisrael.com/can-camp-david-recreate-begin-sadat-magic-for-americas-own-divisions/ Sun, 10 Feb 2019 02:40:59 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2015366 White House convening Democrats and Republicans at rustic Maryland retreat, long used for Mideast peace negotiations, in hopes of building bipartisan relationships

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]]> Trump signs law conferring Congressional Gold Medal on Anwar Sadat https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-signs-law-conferring-congressional-gold-medal-on-anwar-sadat/ Mon, 17 Dec 2018 22:22:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1981919 US Congress approves honor for late Egyptian president, ahead of 40th anniversary of 1979 peace treaty with Israel

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