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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 426

Yaakov Amitai

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) with former communications minister Ayoub Kara at a Likud faction meeting at the Knesset, on May 7, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
June 12, 2019, 4:32 pm
Former ambassadors to Egypt urge PM not to tap Likud minister as envoy
In 3rd public appeal to government in a week, ex-envoys say Ayoub Kara should not be given sensitive post over professional diplomat Amira Oron
By Michael Bachner and ToI Staff
Christians take part in a symbolic funeral procession in Jerusalem's Old City on February 18, 2015, for the 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians beheaded by the Islamic State (IS) group on a Libyan beach. (photo credit: AFP PHOTO / AHMAD GHARABLI)
April 10, 2015, 6:34 am
Egypt’s Coptic Christians flock to Jerusalem despite ban
Some 5,000 expected this year for Easter season, down from about 15,000 two years ago
By ToI Staff
Haim Koren, Israeli ambassador to Egypt, October 2013 (screen capture/YouTube/medisraelforfred)
May 11, 2014, 8:30 pm
New Israeli ambassador takes up Egypt post
Haim Koren replaces Yaakov Amitai in Cairo; permanent location for embassy building not yet found
By ToI Staff and Stuart Winer
Haim Koren, Israeli ambassador to Egypt, October 2013 (screen capture/YouTube/medisraelforfred)
October 27, 2013, 8:47 pm
Israel names new ambassador to Egypt
Haim Koren to take on post after a permanent location for the embassy is found
By Stuart Winer
Coptic priest Father Arsanios struggles with several Israeli policemen in Jerusalem's Old City, on May 4, 2013. (photo credit: YouTube/Maariv)
May 14, 2013, 11:26 am
Video shows police choking Coptic leader, 85, in Old City
Cops still probing incident of 10 days ago, which also involved visiting Egyptian officials and caused a mini-diplomatic crisis
By Gavriel Fiske
Orthodox Christian worshipers celebrate Easter at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City during on May 4, 2013. (photo credit: Sliman Khader/Flash90).
May 9, 2013, 4:05 pm
Israel apologizes to Egypt for diplomats’ mistreatment
Deputy foreign minister meets with Cairo’s envoy after police detain diplomat, rough up Coptic bishop in the Old City
By Asher Zeiger
Gaza's Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh, right, and Egyptian Prime Minister Hesham Kandil, left, wave to the crowd as they meet in Gaza City on Friday (photo credit: AP/Adel Hana)
November 16, 2012, 10:51 am
Egyptian prime minister pays solidarity visit to Gaza
No respite in terrorist rocket attacks as Hisham Kandil meets with Hamas PM, laments ‘pain of the Palestinian people’
By Elhanan Miller and ToI Staff
Egyptian Prime Minister Hisham Kandil (photo credit: Youtube image grab)
November 15, 2012, 9:15 pm
Egyptian prime minister to visit Gaza Friday
Despite IDF strikes on Strip, Hisham Kandil will head a high-ranking delegation in support of the Palestinians
By Elhanan Miller
Ambassador Atef Salem submits his letter of credence to President Shimon Peres in October 2012. (photo credit: Mark Neiman/GPO)
November 14, 2012, 10:46 pm
Protesting Israel’s Gaza operation, Egypt withdraws ambassador from Tel Aviv
Atef Salem arrived less than a month ago, telling President Peres he came to work for ‘mutual trust and transparency’
By Raphael Ahren
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak meet in Cairo, July 2010. (Moshe Milner/Government Press Office/Flash90)
June 21, 2012, 7:04 pm
Egypt’s Brotherhood open to meetings with Israeli ambassador
Egyptian Islamists say the future president will abide by the country’s international commitments, including with Israel
By Elhanan Miller
Egyptian soldiers stand along the border with Israel (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)
May 12, 2012, 10:53 am
Egypt may release Israeli prisoner, held since 2000, today
Deal imminent to exchange Ouda Tarabin for dozens of Egyptians in Israeli jails, according to Cairo-based newspaper
By Yoel Goldman and Hillary Zaken
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