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Tawfiq Okasha

Israel's Ambassador to Egypt Haim Koren talks to BBC Arabic's Akram Shaban, March 1, 2016, in a photo posted on the Israeli Embassy's Facebook page. (Courtesy: Facebook)
March 3, 2016, 3:49 am
Israeli ambassador invites any Egyptian to talk with him
As Cairo MP is ousted for having hosted him for dinner, Haim Koren says: ‘We welcome anyone who wants to set up a meeting with us’
By Dov Lieber
Haim Koren, Israeli ambassador to Egypt, October 2013 (screen capture/YouTube/medisraelforfred)
February 28, 2016, 11:23 pm
Israeli envoy to Egypt: I won’t be deterred by shoe-throwing
After Egyptian MP is attacked for hosting him, Haim Koren says he meets regularly with el-Sissi and ‘countries have shared interest in fighting terror’
By Tamar Pileggi
Egyptian television host and parliament member Tawfiq Okasha (YouTube screen capture)
February 28, 2016, 4:44 pm
Egyptian MP hurls shoe at colleague for hosting Israeli envoy
Legislators outraged after Tawfiq Okasha invited ambassador Haim Koren to his home for dinner last week
By ToI Staff
Egyptian television host and parliament member Tawfiq Okasha (YouTube screen capture)
February 26, 2016, 12:09 pm
Egyptians outraged by MP’s meeting with Israeli envoy
Legislators call emergency session to discuss Tawfiq Okasha’s conduct, after he invited ambassador to his home for dinner
By Itamar Sharon
Tawfiq Okasha flashes the victory sign in an Egyptian court, where he was accused of inciting the death of former Islamist president Mohammed Morsi, September 1, 2012 (photo credit: AP/Mohammed Assad)
November 25, 2014, 7:30 pm
Egyptian TV personality threatens to attack Hamas leader
Tawfiq Okasha vows to hang Moussa Abu Marzouk from an ancient Cairo gate over disparaging Facebook comments
By Elhanan Miller
Former Egyptian Supreme Court judge Tahani el-Gebali, speaking on a talk show in 2009 (photo credit: screen capture/Youtube)
January 8, 2013, 6:03 pm
Former judge challenges Egypt’s constitution
Only female judge on Egypt’s highest court, who lost her seat due to provisions in the new constitution, says its passage is ‘a threat to the rule of law’
By Sarah El Deeb
Tawfiq Okasha, a popular Egyptian TV presenter accused of inciting the killing of the country's new president on air, stands in the defendants cage at the opening of his trial, in Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday, Sept. 1 (photo credit: AP/Mohammed Assad)
From the WebOctober 23, 2012, 10:50 am
Egypt TV host gets jail term for insulting president
Tawfiq Okasha sentenced to 4 months in prison, Reuters reports
Tawfiq Okasha, a popular Egyptian TV presenter accused of inciting the killing of the country's new president on air, stands in the defendants cage at the opening of his trial, in Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday, Sept. 1 (photo credit: AP/Mohammed Assad)
October 1, 2012, 4:31 pm
Egyptian media mogul who called for Morsi’s death freed
TV station owner Tawfiq Okasha, on trial for incitement, was detained over allegations of electrical power theft, bounced checks
Tawfiq Okasha, a popular Egyptian TV presenter accused of inciting the killing of the country's new president on air, stands in the defendants cage at the opening of his trial, in Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday, Sept. 1 (photo credit: AP/Mohammed Assad)
September 30, 2012, 7:28 pm
Egyptian TV station owner arrested while facing trial for uttering threats against Morsi
Tawfiq Okasha turns himself in after police search for him in connection to unrelated minor offenses
Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi (photo credit: AP/Mark Wilson)
August 17, 2012, 7:45 am
Two Egyptian journalists to stand trial for criticizing Morsi
Spokesman says court’s decisions are independent, president supports freedom of press
By Aya Batrawy
August 14, 2012, 2:35 pm
Turkey speaks up to Assad
The US congratulates Morsi on his bold move and Algerians are jealous of Egypt’s gutsy president
By Elhanan Miller
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