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Medway, Mass., family back home after being trapped in Gaza
It’s been a weekslong journey back to Massachusetts for the Okal family, who struggled to get out of Gaza and who lived day after day in fear for their lives since the start of the war.
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Medway, Mass., family back home after being stuck in Gaza
Abood Okal, Wafaa Abuzayda and their 1-year-old son Yousef, who were desperate to leave the war-torn territory amid fears for their safety, arrived at Boston Logan International Airport on Monday.
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Medway family, trapped for weeks in Gaza, arrives home in Massachusetts
A Medway family that was trapped in Gaza for weeks as the Israel-Hamas war intensified is now back home in Massachusetts. Abood Okal, Wafaa Abuzayda and their 1-year-old son Yousef, who were desperate to leave the war-torn territory amid fears for their safety, arrived at Boston Logan International Airport on Monday and are now “safe and sound at home,” according…
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Medway family stuck in Gaza for weeks has returned to Massachusetts
Abood Okal, Wafaa Abuzayda, and their one-year-old son Yousef Okal arrived at Boston Logan International Airport on Monday and are now safe and sound at home in Medway, Massachusetts.
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Medway family trapped in Gaza arrives in Egypt
A Massachusetts family stuck in Gaza for weeks has finally made it out.
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Medway family stuck in Gaza able to escape
A Medway, Massachusetts, family has left Gaza, after spending weeks afraid that they would be killed amid shelling from Israel.
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Two Massachusetts families stuck in Gaza could cross into Egypt
NBC News reports that more than 370 Americans are on a list of people who could cross the border from Gaza into Egypt on Thursday. Two Massachusetts families in Gaza are waiting for word.
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Mass. family, trapped for weeks in Israel-Hamas War, leaves Gaza
A family from Massachusetts has left Gaza, after spending weeks afraid that they would be killed amid shelling from Israel. Medway residents Abood Okal, Wafaa Abuzayda and their 1-year-old son Yousef had been waiting weeks to leave the war-torn territory. “The Okal Family is overwhelmed with the love and support they have received from home and abroad, but they are…
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Policeman in Egypt kills 2 Israelis and 1 Egyptian at tourist site in Alexandria
Egyptian authorities say a policeman opened fire on Israeli tourists in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, killing at least two Israelis and one Egyptian.
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Fire erupts at police headquarters in Egypt, injuring at least 38 people
Egyptian authorities say a huge fire has broken out in a police headquarters in northeastern Egypt, injuring at least 38 people.
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Egypt Unveils Recently Discovered Ancient Workshops, Tombs in Saqqara Necropolis
Authorities Saturday unveiled ancient workshops and tombs they say were discovered recently at a Pharaonic necropolis just outside the capital Cairo.
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Smiling Sphinx-Like Statue and Shrine Remains Found in Ancient Egyptian Temple
The remains were found in an ancient temple and its smiling features may belong to the Roman emperor Claudius.
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Archaeologists Uncover Hidden Corridor Inside the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt
Egypt’s antiquities authorities have unveiled a newly discovered chamber inside one of the Great Pyramids at Giza, just outside Cairo.
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How to Make a Mummy: Ancient Egyptian Workshop Has New Clues
A study has revealed new details about what the ancient Egyptians used to mummify their dead.
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Ancient Royal Tomb Unearthed at Luxor in Egypt's ‘Valley of the Kings'
The tomb is the latest in a series of ancient discoveries Egypt has touted in recent years in hopes of attracting more tourists.
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Islamic State Claims Attack on Egypt Police That Killed 4 in Suez Canal City
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a militant attack on a police checkpoint in Egypt’s Suez Canal city of Ismailia that killed at least four people, including three police.
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Bus Falls Into Canal in Egypt's Nile Delta, Killing 21
Egypt’s health ministry says a bus fell into a canal in Egypt’s Nile River Delta region killing at least 21 people, including three children.
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Biden Touts Economic Advantages to Climate Policies in Egypt
President Joe Biden spoke in Egypt on Friday about his climate policy fresh off a strong performance by his party in the midterm elections.