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Egypt deployed forces to Saudi Arabia before Sisi's public pledge, sources say

Egypt deployed forces to Saudi Arabia before Sisi's public pledge, sources say Egypt deployed forces and military aircraft to Saudi Arabia and moved air defence systems to strategic locations across the country long before President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi publicly pledged Cairo's support for Riyadh, Egyptian military sources have told Middle East Eye. The deployment included a squadron of Rafale fighter jets, eight helicopters and four large transport aircraft, an Egyptian military source said…

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Retrial of Egyptian journalist Lina Attalah suspended

Retrial of Egyptian journalist Lina Attalah suspended An Egyptian court on Wednesday adjourned the retrial of Mada Masr editor-in-chief Lina Attalah until 18 November to consider a defence request for the judge’s removal, the independent news outlet said. Attalah faces charges of publishing false news and operating a website without a licence in a case in which she was sentenced to a year in prison in her absence in 2024. Mada Masr’s lawyer, Hassan al-Azhari, said the defence would submit its…

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