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      Egypt

      American service members aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer support flight operations day and night from the Arabian Sea, as the US enforces the naval blockade against Iran. Centcom

      Mediators seek to salvage US-Iran ceasefire with 10-day truce proposal

      Diplomatic push aims to resolve disputed ceasefire terms and ease hostilities over Strait of Hormuz

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      World Cup report cards: Who got an A and who got an F? Grading the Arab teams

      Trump's board waters down Gaza reconstruction with small housing plan

      Egypt and Turkey's growing alliance puts old rivalry aside and alarms Israel

      Egypt's warrior princesses: Ancient bones reveal lives of trained female archers



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