Politics● LowSep 20 · Sep 20, 2026, 11:40 AM
CIA director met with Egyptian President Al Sisi in Cairo
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Clarín · Middle East
The head of the CIA met in Cairo with the Egyptian leader to address conflicts in Iran, Gaza, and Sudan, and security in the Gulf. The visit follows US warnings about traveling to the region due to tensions between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis, affecting traffic and raising crude oil prices.
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