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The United States has submitted a draft resolution to the United Nations demanding that Iran cease its attacks and mine-laying activities in the Strait of Hormuz, and has urged China and Russia not to use their veto power again.
The Council of the League of Arab States adopted Resolution No. 9245 during an extraordinary ministerial-level meeting held via videoconference on Tuesday to discuss the repercussions of recent Iranian attacks on several Arab nations.
Egypt strongly condemned on Monday the escalation of Israeli aggression against Lebanon, specifically the deliberate and systematic targeting of vital civilian facilities and infrastructure.
A Security Council draft resolution is expected to be voted on later Wednesday, reportedly condemning Iran’s missile and drone attacks on several neighbouring countries, which come in response to the ongoing US-Israeli attacks on Iranian cities since February 28.
The call came during a phone conversation between Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, during which the two discussed developments in the occupied Palestinian territories.
Madbouly stressed that the plan is focused on consolidating the ceasefire in Gaza and launching early recovery and reconstruction efforts.
The two leaders emphasized the need to build on the resolution to solidify the ceasefire, ensure the flow of humanitarian aid, and lay the groundwork for the swift start of reconstruction efforts.
the United States, Qatar, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Pakistan, Jordan, and Türkiye issued a statement calling for the “swift adoption” of this resolution.
Egypt has condemned the “new, ugly face” Israel has demonstrated recently by heavily targeting the health system in the Gaza Strip, emphasizing that “these crimes will not drive the Palestinian people from their lands.”
The UN Security Council will hold an emergency closed-door session on Syria on Monday after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime announced on Sunday.
The UN Security Council announced on Monday holding an emergency and open session regarding the situation in Syria, on Tuesday.
The United States vetoed on Wednesday a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
Blinken reaffirmed the United States' commitment to supporting Egyptian water security.
In the letter, Abdelatty affirmed Egypt’s categorical rejection of Ethiopia’s unilateral policies, saying they violate principles of international law
The attack on the Tabeen school marks one of the deadliest incidents carried out by Israeli forces in Gaza since the onset of the war on October 7
The United States has requested a UN Security Council vote on its draft resolution backing a plan for an "immediate ceasefire with the release of hostages" between Israel and Hamas, News 24 reported Monday.
Cairo is set to host a fresh round of indirect talks between Hamas and Israel on Sunday, aiming to reach a truce in Gaza just days after the United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire.
Sisi welcomed a delegation of Republican and Democratic US congressmen on Wednesday, led by Republican Representative August Pfluger, Chairman of the Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Subcommittee for the 118th Congress.
Egypt expressed its deep sorrow over the UN Security Council (UNSC) failure yet again to adopt an Algeria-proposed resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in the war-devastated Gaza Strip, after the US used its veto power for a third time.
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry highlighted on Thursday the efforts made by Egypt and the Arab and Islamic countries in the UN Security Council to adopt a resolution enhancing the ability of delivering humanitarian aid into Gaza.
