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Egypt’s national flag carrier, EgyptAir, has announced the resumption of its direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Beirut, Lebanon. The airline will operate one daily flight, numbered MS709/MS710, with plans to increase frequencies based on demand. The company affirmed that this decision comes in light of the improved stability of air navigation in the …
The post EgyptAir resumes direct flights to Beirut and Amman amid regional stability appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Thousands of people gathered near the Israeli embassy in the Jordanian capital of Amman Friday night for a sixth night of protest against Israel’s incursion into Gaza. Dozens of anti-riot police pushed back some protestors as they advanced towards the Israeli Embassy, calling on Jordan to close the embassy and cancel its peace treaty. “Revolutionary …
The post Thousands protest Israel’s war on Gaza in Jordanian capital appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriate Affairs Ayman Safadi on Wednesday moved to recall Jordan’s ambassador to Israel immediately. This comes out of Jordan’s condemnation of the Israeli assault on Gaza which is causing an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe and carries dangerous potential for expansion, threatening the security of the entire …
The post Jordan recalls its ambassador to Tel Aviv, asks Israel not to return its ambassador to Amman appeared first on Egypt Independent.