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Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak waves to supporters from his room at the Maadi military hospital in Cairo on October 6, 2016
Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak waves to supporters from his room at the Maadi military hospital in Cairo on October 6, 2016 (AFP Photo/Khaled DESOUKI)

Egypt’s Mubarak Freed from Detention

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 24, 2017 | Middle East

Hosni Mubarak, former Egyptian autocrat ousted in the events of the 2011 Arab Spring, was freed Friday from the military hospital. Mubarak had spent most of the past six years in detention. The release of the 88-year-old who ruled Egypt for three decades would have...

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Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyah

Netanyahu on Rescuing Israelis from Cairo Embassy in 2011

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 10, 2016 | Middle East

JERUSALEM – Demonstrators stormed the embassy, in the heart of Cairo, on Sept. 9, 2011, in protest after five Egyptian security guards were killed by Israeli soldiers, in sequence during a statement on Tuesday, Israel’s PM, Benjamin Netanyahu, went back on prior...