Israeli ex-envoy says Egyptian leader didn't make major efforts to advance agricultural, cultural cooperation; expert says he was keen on advancing Israeli-Palestinian peace

Aviv Slobodkin, 26, had crossed into neighboring country on September 4, and was last heard from while en route to the restive Sinai; family notifies police he came back safely

Aviv Slobodkin, 26, has been traveling in Egypt since September 4, and was last heard from on Sunday while en route to the restive peninsula

Having failed to make it into Knesset, and after pulling his candidacy to be ambassador to Cairo, Ayoub Kara steps down, but says he isn't leaving politics altogether

Ayoub Kara says he was fed up with claims he is unsuitable to be envoy in Cairo, despite Netanyahu reportedly liking him for job

In 3rd public appeal to government in a week, ex-envoys say Ayoub Kara should not be given job over professional diplomat Amira Oron

Party responds to reports Gilad Erdan could be named United Nations envoy, Ayoub Kara to take up top post in Cairo

Netanyahu may be looking to reward loyalist Druze lawmaker, but Amira Oron already approved to go to Cairo this summer; Likud refuses to comment on report