Egypt has been at odds with Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, since a crackdown by Cairo on the armed group's Islamist allies. Egypt closed the border, opening it only rarely.

Hamas accused Egypt Tuesday of torturing to death a member of the Palestinian Islamist faction who had been held in one of its jails, a charge that could sour Cairo's mediation of Middle East ...

イスラエルとイスラム組織ハマスの停戦合意に向け、バイデン米政権は最後の隔たりを埋めようと急いでいるが、こうした中で同政権は ...