Russia’s uneven relationship with the Maghreb
Last weekend, after the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad, a Russian cargo plane departed from Russia's air base
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi pledged Wednesday to intensify Gaza peace talks during a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The talks focused on advancing ceasefire negotiations and the exchange of hostages and detainees, Sisi's office said. He urged "decisive intervention" to facilitate aid into Gaza and called for an end to Israeli violations in the West Bank, while highlighting ongoing efforts with the U.S. and Qatar.
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