Egypt, Jordan warn against humanitarian catastrophe of Israeli attacks in Rafah

STORY: Egypt, Jordan warn against humanitarian catastrophe of Israeli attacks in Rafah SHOOTING TIME: May 9, 2024 DATELINE: May 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:37 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi meeting Jordan's Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh on Thursday in Cairo (courtesy of the Egyptian Presidency) STORYLINE: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Jordan's Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh on Thursday warned against the humanitarian catastrophe of the ongoing Israeli military operation in the Palestinian city of Rafah, according to the Egyptian presidency office's statement. The two leaders made the remarks during a meeting in Cairo, where they reiterated the two countries' "full rejection" of the Israeli invasion of Rafah, the southernmost city of the besieged enclave, said the statement. "The Israeli operation impedes the only safe exit of the wounded and sick Palestinians and hinders the delivery of humanitarian and relief aid," they emph

UAE leaders, Syrian president discuss cooperation

STORY: UAE leaders, Syrian president discuss cooperation DATELINE: March 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al- Maktoum Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai 2. various of the meeting between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces STORYLINE: Leaders of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) met with visiting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Friday in the capital Abu Dhabi, discussing cooperation and issues of common interests. During the meeting, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan stressed that Syria is a fundamental pillar of Arab security, and the UAE is keen to strengthen cooperation with it to achieve the aspirations of the brotherly Syrian people towards stability and development. The two sides emph