Egypt is a country in the Middle East and North Africa region. With a population of well over 100 million people, it is the largest nation in the Arab world and the third largest in Africa in terms of population. Most of its residents live along the Nile River, which flows through the center of the country down through Sudan and beyond. However, it also has cities located in the Sinai Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is Cairo.
Egypt is also home to the Suez Canal, one of the most vital waterways in the world for international commerce, enabling much faster commutes between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, effectively connecting Europe with East Africa and Asia.
Egypt's statement comes as Trump continues to press for his plan to take over the Gaza Strip and resettle its population to neighboring Egypt and Jordan.
The recent premiere of the documentary The Mystery of the Lost Pyramid on the Smithsonian Channel has unveiled an extraordinary archaeological discovery in the ancient necropolis of Dahshur, Egypt.
The former ambassador added that Jordan could also assist in training the PA to better fend off Hamas, all as part of a wider vision for the region.
The Egyptian summit comes amid regional and global condemnation of US President Donald Trump's suggestion to "take over the Gaza Strip."
Trump – for all his seeming simple-mindedness – may have manifested the art of the deal through his Gaza proposal.
Trump’s talent for making unexpected, bold moves could be the beginning of a larger strategy that we have yet to fully understand.
Trump announced his plan on Tuesday, saying that the US will take over the Gaza Strip for the foreseeable future, during a joint press conference with Netanyahu.
As in the Jewish Bible, Israel also now stands at a moment that offers the hope of quiet. With a fragile cessation of hostilities holding for now, we feel just about ready to lift our heads and heart
This comes following US President Donald Trump’s announcement earlier this week of his plan to relocate residents from the Gaza Strip to neighboring countries.
According to the report, the plans currently being discussed for the reconstruction of the Strip disallow the existence of tunnels or other military facilities.
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