The #UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders says she was "extremely concerned by the seemingly unrelenting efforts of the #Egyptian authorities to silence dissent, despite repeated calls from UN mechanisms and the international community".

Renowned #Egyptian writer Nawal El Saadawi has passed away today at the age of 90.

"Did you rape your daughter like Mohammed did?" A shocking comment made by the former #White House advisor, Stuart Seldowitz, to an #Egyptian man.

The police arrest Stuart Seldowitz, the Islamophobic who harassed an #Egyptian food vendor in #New York and stated that killing 4,000 #Palestinian children in Gaza is not enough.

#Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi stated: "What is happening in #Gaza is a serious matter, and it is forced displacement outside the Strip. Safe zones must be established in every part of #Gaza to accommodate those who have lost their homes. The idea of reviving the two-state solution has been exhausted over 30 years and has not achieved much."

Scenes of the stranded individuals arriving on the #Egyptian side to the #Gaza Strip after weeks of waiting due to the closure of the Rafah crossing before their return.

BREAKING I Preparations on the #Egyptian side of the Rafah Crossing to receive the released Israeli captives from the third batch of the prisoner exchange deal.

Reuters, on #Egyptian security sources: Negotiators are nearing an agreement to extend the ceasefire in #Gaza.

Channel Kan, citing #Egyptian sources: The #Palestinian and #Israeli sides have agreed in principle to extend the ceasefire for an additional two days under the same conditions.