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Egypt
August 2026
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Security
Politics
Economy
Society
Unusual Activity
August 2026
‹ Jul
Sep ›
Jul 27
Aug 3
Aug 10
Aug 17
Week of Aug 17, compared to 12-week average
Only 54 topics this week (1.9x the usual 102)
Active Narratives
12
The Israel-US-Saudi coalition: Iran is an illegitimate existential threat
from United States
6
Israel's Gaza/West Bank campaign is a humanitarian catastrophe / apartheid
from Palestine
3
Israel's campaigns are existential self-defense after October 7
from Israel
3
The Sudanese army is the legitimate authority against the RSF
1
Sudan is a humanitarian catastrophe and proxy war
from Sudan
Economy
151
Economy
· Investment
28%
Infrastructure
· Construction
12%
Economy
· Currency
11%
8
Egypt boosts renewables target and launches oil, gas bid round
5
Egypt seeks LNG alternatives after drone strike hits import ship
5
Egypt's Foreign Reserves Hit Record as Dollar Falls
5
Egyptians abroad remittances bolster Egypt’s economic resilience: Prime Minister
4
Egypt’s sovereign fund targets Africa expansion
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Politics
301
Diplomacy
· Bilateral Relations
52%
Governance
· Executive Action
24%
Diplomacy
· Alliance
5%
10
Top US commander visits aircraft carrier, Gaza talks in Egypt and other Mideast news
7
President El-Sisi to receive Bahrain’s King Hamad in Egypt for bilateral, regional talks - Foreign Affairs - Egypt
6
Egypt sends 250th Gaza aid convoy as FM Abdelatty pushes for advancing ceasefire - War on Gaza - War on Gaza
5
Egypt mourns Palestinian ambassador Diab al-Louh
4
Egypt’s education minister stresses adherence to Sept. 6, 12 school start dates
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Security
95
Security
· Law Enforcement
45%
Security
· Terrorism
20%
Security
· Organized Crime
15%
6
India-Flagged Ship Sinks After Attack In Red Sea, 13 Indian Sailors Rescued
5
Egypt condemns attack on Yemeni commercial vessel in Red Sea - Foreign Affairs - Egypt
3
Two killed, eight injured in fire at Cairo mall in Egypt - Urban & Transport - Egypt
3
Impersonator of Police Officer Arrested in Cairo
3
Major campaign restores order around Qasr al-Aini in Old Egypt
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Society
110
Health Environment
· Natural Disaster
34%
Society
· Education
13%
Society
· Media Press
10%
19
Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake Strikes Egypt, Felt Across Middle East
4
EGYPT REVISES EPICENTRE OF EARTHQUAKE TO 38 KM FROM SUEZ - STATEMENT - news.cgtn.com
3
Egypt’s locally produced insulin exceeds domestic demand: Health minister - Health - Egypt
3
Egypt endures scorching heat wave
2
Egypt launches educational renaissance
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