Egypt denies citizenship to daughter of Hamas leader who publicly defended attacks on Israel
Egypt has rejected the citizenship application of the daughter of senior Hamas official Ghazi Hamad, who publicly defended the Palestinian group's October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, citing security concerns despite her family's Egyptian ties.
By Olamilekan OkebiorunSouth Africa
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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi attends the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on January 21, 2026. [Photo by Harun Ozalp/Anadolu via Getty Images]
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- October 30, 2026
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- Olamilekan Okebiorun
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- Business Insider