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Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
Demonstrators called on President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi to resign over the decision to surrender the islands of Tiran and Sanafir, at the mouth of the Gulf of Aqaba, in the second such protest in two ...
Al-Sissi had come under harsh criticism from opponents over a border agreement concluded in April which would have seen the islands of Tiran and Sanafir come under Riyadh's control. The issue saw ...
This became evident when Egypt ceded the strategic Tiran and Sanafir islands to Saudi Arabia in exchange for Riyadh’s support. Saudi Arabia and the UAE became the primary sponsors of the Sisi ...