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Climbing sand: Russia’s faltering advance in Africa’s Sahel
For years, Russia has sought to establish itself as a power broker in Africa, using the Sahel as a showcase
CIA Director William Burns arrived in Cairo on Friday, a security source told Reuters.
His visit aims to engage in discussions regarding the Gaza conflict, as Egypt, Qatar, and the United States spearhead mediation efforts to negotiate a ceasefire and secure the release of hostages held by Hamas.
Negotiators have been waiting for Hamas to provide its feedback on the most recent ceasefire proposal, which includes the release of Israeli hostages detained in Gaza.
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