India-Egypt Joint Special Forces exercise CYCLONE-III kicks off in Rajasthan
The third edition of the India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise - CYCLONE-III - is currently underway at the Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan.
The third edition of the India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise - CYCLONE-III - is currently underway at the Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi urged here on Thursday intensified efforts to maintain peace and security in the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa, stressing the region's strategic importance to global stability.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied on Wednesday media reports claiming that Israel has allowed the Palestinian Authority (PA) to manage the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt.
Qatar, Egypt, and the United States in a joint statement on Wednesday confirmed that Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire and hostage release deal.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi emphasised on Thursday the need to implement the two-state solution "as the only option for achieving sustainable peace and stability in the region".
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have agreed to intensify international efforts toward an immediate ceasefire in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip.
Egypt has been receiving 40 to 50 wounded Palestinians on average daily from Gaza for treatment since November 1, Egypt's Health Minister Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar has said.
Some 88 injured Palestinians will be allowed to leave Gaza and enter Egypt. Besides, hundreds of dual nationals will also be evacuated to the Egyptian side of the border.
Israel has declared a war against Gaza-based Palestinian militant outfit Hamas in response to the brutal October 7 attack and announced a complete siege of the blockaded territory.
The development comes a day after Netanyahu announced that Israel will not stop humanitarian aid reaching Gaza.
