President Abdel Fattah El Sisi gives a speech after his victory of a new 6-year term in Presidency - Press photoCAIRO - 23 December 2023: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi received a congratulatory phone call from Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi following his victory in the recent presidential elections and his reelection as President of Egypt. President Sisi appreciated this gesture from his Iranian counterpart. The phone call also delved into discussions about the evolving situation in the Gaza Strip, along with continuing dialogues on addressing outstanding issues between the two nations. Israeli forces have demolished 25% of civilian homes in Khan Yunis, located in the southern Gaza Strip. The Israeli occupation continues its intense and unprecedented aggression on the Gaza Strip by air, land, and sea, now on its 78th consecutive day.

Source: Egypt Today December 23, 2023 17:36 UTC