Events in the year 2023 in Egypt.
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Incumbents
| Photo | Post | Name |
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President of Egypt | Abdel Fattah el-Sisi |
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Prime Minister of Egypt | Moustafa Madbouly |
Events
Ongoing – COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt
- 7 January – Two people are killed and another person is injured when a roof collapses in Alexandria.[1]
- 10 February – Two people are killed and 20 others are injured by a building collapse in Damanhour, Beheira Governorate.[2]
- 27 February – Egyptian foreign minister Sameh Shoukry visits Syria and Turkey for the first time in a decade following strained relations with both countries.[3]
- 1 March – The Egyptian government agrees to restore daylight savings time after a break of 7 years
- 7 March – A train accident in the Egyptian city of Qalyub, killing four people and injuring 26 people
- 3 June – An Egyptian police officer was killed after he crossed the Egyptian-Israeli border. He had killed three Israeli soldiers. His body was later returned to Egypt.[4]
- 8 June – The Egyptian antiquities ministry prohibits a group of archaeologists from the National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden, Netherlands from conducting excavations in Saqqara after the museum unveiled an exhibit about ancient Egyptian music that Egyptian authorities criticized for its Afrocentric depictions of certain figures, claiming it was historical negationism.[5]
- 13 June – Fifteen people are killed and two others are injured after a minibus collides into a parked pickup truck in El Saff.[6]
- 26 June – At least 5 people, including a child, are killed, and five others injured after a 14-story building collapsed in the Sid Beshr area, east of Alexandria.[7]
- 11 September – Reda Hegazy as Minister of Education announced plans for schools to Ban the Niqab.[8][9][10]
- 18 September – Nine Egyptian military personnel are killed or injured when a transport truck carrying ammunition overturns in Sharqia Governorate.
- 19 September – The Institut Européen d'Archéologie Sous-Marine announces the discovery of the site of a temple to god Amun and a Greek sanctuary devoted to Aphrodite in the ancient port city of Thonis-Heracleion in the Abu Qir Bay.[11]
- 2 October – Thirty-eight people are injured in a fire at a police facility in Ismailia.[12]
- October 8 – An Egyptian cop shoots dead two Israeli citizens and an Egyptian citizen in Alexandria. He is arrested soon after this. The motive is not known, although it might be something to do with the recent Palestine-Israeli conflict.[13]
- 20 October – After President El Sisi refused to allow Palestinians Living in Gaza to enter Egypt, Protests broke out across the country, Especially near the Rafah border crossing and in El Tahrir Square.
- 22 October – An Israeli tank accidentally hits an Egyptian position near the border with Gaza. Several Egyptian border guards sustained injuries from fragments of a shell.[14]
- 27 October – Six people are injured after a missile hits a building in Taba. Israel says that the missile was launched from Yemen.[15]
- 28 October –
- An Egyptian Army spokesperson said in a statement that investigations into the two drones that fell in Nuweiba and in Taba yesterday showed that they were heading from the south of the Red Sea to the north.[16]
- At least 32 people are killed and 63 others are injured in a multiple-vehicle collision in Beheira Governorate.[17]
- The Egyptian foreign ministry has warned of the "humanitarian and security repercussions of the Israeli ground attack" on Gaza, saying "we hold the Israeli government responsible for violating the United Nations General Assembly resolution for an immediate ceasefire and implementing a humanitarian truce”.[18]
- 26 December – A drone launched from the direction of the Red Sea is shot down near the Egyptian resort city of Dahab, according to the Egyptian military. The drone fell into the sea with no casualties or damage reported.[19]
Sports
- 18 October 2022 – June 2023: 2022–23 Egyptian Premier League[20]
- 16 March – 22 March:
Deaths
- 3 January – Mohamed Enani, 83, writer and translator.[23]
- 23 January – Sami Sharaf, military officer and politician
See also
References
- ^ Egypt News, Washington Post (7 January 2023). "Alexandria Roof Collapse". The Washington Post.
- ^ "Building collapses in northern Egypt; 2 killed, 20 injured". AP NEWS. 10 February 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
- ^ "Egypt FM to head to Turkey, Syria for first time in decade". France 24. 26 February 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- ^ Fabian, Emanuel. "Egyptian policeman kills 3 IDF soldiers in border shootings; is shot dead". www.timesofisrael.com. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ^ Ebrahim, Nadeen (7 June 2023). "Egypt bans Dutch archaeology team from Saqqara due to museum's 'Afrocentric' exhibition". CNN. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
- ^ "Minibus slams into parked pickup truck killing 15 in southern Egypt". AP NEWS. 13 June 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
- ^ "Child among five killed in Egyptian building collapse". CNN.
- ^ Egypt bans niqab in schools. Middle East Eye. 11 September 2023. Archived 25 September 2023 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Uras, Umat (12 September 2023). Egyptians divided over recent niqab ban at schools. Al Jazeera. Archived 26 September 2023 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Swaminathan, Sneha, ed. (12 September 2023). "Egypt bans face veil in schools for upcoming academic year". WIO News. Archived from the original on 25 September 2023.
- ^ Gigova, Radina (19 September 2023). "New discoveries off Egyptian coast reveal 'treasures and secrets'". CNN. Archived from the original on 21 September 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "Fire at police complex in Egypt's Ismailia contained after hours". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Egypt: police officer shoots dead two Israeli tourists and Egyptian guide". The Guardian. 8 October 2023. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ^ "Egyptian army says border guards hurt in accidental hit by Israeli tank". Reuters. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Missile strikes Egyptian border town of Taba injuring 6; IDF aware of the incident". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- ^ "Unidentified Drone Crashes Next to Hospital in Taba, Near Israel-Egypt Border". Haaretz. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
- ^ "Some 32 killed, 63 injured in Egypt car crash, state media report". Reuters. 28 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
- ^ Gadzo, Umut Uras,Priyanka Shankar,Mersiha. "Netanyahu: Gaza war will be 'long and difficult' as Israel pummels enclave". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ i24NEWS (26 December 2023). "Egypt shoots down UAV over vacation town of Dahab". I24news. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "كل ما تريد معرفته عن موسم الدوري الجديد 2022-2023 بعد تحديد موعد انطلاقه". اليوم السابع (in Arabic). 21 August 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ "Junior Africa Cup [JAC] 2022 (M&W)". African Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ "Junior Africa Cup [JAC] 2022 (M&W)". African Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ "وفاة الكاتب والمترجم محمد عناني". القاهرة 24 (in Arabic). 3 January 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
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