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Egyptian President al-Sisi
Egypt Reverses Stance on Gaza Refugees: A Game-Changing Move for the Region

Report: Egypt open to accepting 500,000 Gaza refugees into Sinai Peninsula

In a significant shift in policy, Egypt may be on the verge of reversing its long-standing refusal to accept Palestinian refugees from Gaza. According to Lebanon’s Al Akhbar newspaper, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has indicated a willingness to temporarily allow up to 500,000 Palestinians to enter the Sinai Peninsula while the Gaza Strip undergoes reconstruction.

Eliana Fleming
MAR 21, 2025
Border wall between Gaza and Egypt.

Egypt, Gaza, and Israel: The wasted historic opportunity

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Israeli Ambassador warns: "Egypt’s military expansion in Sinai violates peace treaty"

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Egyptian President a-Sisi.

Trump’s Gaza Plan vs. Egypt’s Refusal

A shocking rejection: Egypt’s President El-Sissi refuses White House visit over Trump’s Gaza plan

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Abel Fatteh el-Sisi

Defying Trump

Egyptian FM to Marco Rubio: Arab states reject Trump’s Gaza plan 

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Relationship on the Brink: Egypt Threatens to Scrap Camp David Accords

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This is a first

Report: Arab-U.S. summit at end of February to oppose Trump's Gaza transfer plan 

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Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.

We'll See Just How Much He Can Tolerate...

Egyptian leader el-Sisi to Donald Trump: Removing Gazans to Egypt "intolerable"

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Egyptian President a-Sisi.

Trump Presses Gaza Resettlement Plan with Middle East Allies

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Reacts to Trump's Gaza Proposal

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Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

Let's hope this works

Donald Trump pressures Egypt: "I wish Sisi would take in some Gazans"

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Einav and Natali Zangauker- Family of Israeli hostage Matan Zangauker

First hostages to be released in Gaza deal revealed

Report: These are the hostages who will be released first in the deal

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El-Sisi

Israel-Gaza War, Rafah Crossing

Egyptian President makes stunning revelation: "We never closed the Rafah crossing to Palestinians"

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