Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Protesters return to Egypt's streets

AYAH AMAN for Al-Monitor Will Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's decision to renounce Egyptian control of two Red Sea islands to Riyadh be the straw that breaks the camel’s back, amid widespread anger at the government policies?

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