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‘What would I say to him?!’ – Naguib Sawiris denies visiting Israel and meeting Netanyahu

Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris denied reports claiming he recently visited Israel and met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. During a phone interview with al-Hadath al-Youm channel on Tuesday evening, Sawiris said that he did not make the visit, emphasizing that if he had, he would have announced it publicly. He added that he was saddened …

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Netanyahu brings a familiar message to Trump, who’s grown wary of Israeli actions

West Palm Beach, Florida  —  Repeatedly this year, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has flown to the United States to praise President Donald Trump as Israel’s greatest champion — and to quietly press him on taking more aggressive action against Israel’s enemies. On Monday, when Netanyahu meets Trump at his estate in Palm Beach, Florida, the …

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Will Sisi and Netanyahu meet soon?

Egyptian Senator Mahmoud Musallam has slammed Israeli media speculation about a potential meeting between Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as “illogical.” In sharp remarks reflecting Egypt’s official stance on Israel’s practices, Musallam categorically denied the possibility of a meeting between Sisi and Netanyahu in Cairo, deeming it “impossible” given …

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Far right coalition boycotts Knesset vote backing Trump’s Gaza plan as opposition aims to embarrass Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his coalition on Wednesday boycotted a Knesset vote endorsing US President Donald Trump’s plan for Gaza. The vote, initiated by opposition leader Yair Lapid, passed with 39 votes in favor and none against. As the period to debate the proposal began, members of Netanyahu’s coalition fled the Knesset plenum, …

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Israeli PM Netanyahu requests pardon in ongoing corruption trial

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu formally requested a pardon in his long-running corruption trial, arguing it was in the “public interest.” In a letter addressed to President Isaac Herzog, Netanyahu wrote that his trial has become “a focal point of fierce controversy” for which he bears “broad public and more responsibility, with an understanding of …

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