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Egypt

Egypt remains one of the most influential regional actors and a key partner in maintaining stability along Israel’s southern border. The long-standing peace treaty between Israel and Egypt forms a cornerstone of Middle Eastern diplomacy. Egypt’s counterterrorism efforts in Sinai, its role in Gaza mediation, and its geopolitical positioning all contribute significantly to Israel’s security strategy. Understanding Egypt’s internal dynamics and regional policies is vital for assessing future cooperation and strategic balance.

Israel’s Cold Peace with Egypt and Jordan Faces New Regional Strains

As the emerging Mecca alliance and other regional pressures complicate Israel’s ties with its longstanding...

Israel–Egypt Relations: Challenges and Opportunities

Egypt’s military buildup requires vigilance, but Israel should use shared interests on Iran, Hamas, energy,...

The Leviathan-Cairo Accord: Anchoring Western Interests in the Eastern Mediterranean

The Israeli–Egyptian gas agreement transforms energy cooperation into a strategic instrument—strengthening regional interdependence, supporting European...

Egypt’s Force Buildup in the Sinai: A Growing Challenge from the South

Egypt is rearming at an alarming pace and continues to violate the peace treaty’s military...

Egypt-China Air Drill Signals Deepening Strategic Alignment

Egypt’s joint “Eagles of Civilization” exercise with China highlights its pivot toward a multipolar strategy—reflecting...

As Egypt faces economic and strategic challenges, It is in Israel’s Interest to uphold its role in Gaza

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi won a fully expected victory in the December 2023 elections...

The Egyptian Financial Crisis: Implications for the region, and for Israel too

Egypt continues to play an active role in regional affairs, including the Aqaba emergency meeting...

Egypt as the Cornerstone of the New Regional Security Architecture

The stability and orientation of the region's most populous country, Egypt, remain crucial components of...

The Egypt-Israel Common Strategic Agenda

Egyptian and Israeli interests converge in Gaza, Sinai, Syria, and Libya, and regarding Turkey and...

Egypt’s Support of Normalization is part of the Mediterranean Alignment

Egypt's public welcome of the normalization between Israel and the UAE, Bahrain and Sudan is...

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