In recent years, Egypt has repeatedly acted as a mediator between Israel and Hamas. Will it work again? The country could then play a decisive role in the war in the Middle East. SZ North Africa correspondent Bernd Dörries explains in the podcast that Egypt is in a political balancing act. On the one hand, the president wants to expand his political influence. On the other hand, anti-Israel voices have become increasingly loud in the region since the beginning of the war.
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Moderation, editorial team: Ann-Marlen Hoolt
Editorial team: Tami Holderried, Johannes Korsche
Production: Julia Ongyerth
Additional audio via The National News.
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