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Taha Sakr

Cairo Governorate, Egypt
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About Taha
Taha Sakr is a journalist based in Cairo Governorate, Egypt.

Taha Sakr is a political affairs journalist / news reporter, born in Saudi Arabia in 1992 who studied media and journalism in English language at the Faculty of Mass Communication at Cairo University.

Sakr’s experience extends for nearly seven years through which he started in 2012 as a TV shows writer, translator for the privately-run TV channel of Al-Tahrir (currently known as TEN) till 2014.

In 2013, Sakr started his career in writing news pieces in English language when he joined the English publication of The Cairo Post which is a sister outlet for the well-known newspaper of Youm7.

With the end of 2015, Sakr moved to work as political affairs journalist at Daily News Egypt where he was responsible on covering the military affairs , particularly in North Sinai.

His work has been highlighted in prominent international outlets such as The Jerusalem Post and Wikipedia.

https://www.jpost.com/Middle-East/Whats-behind-the-Egyptian-Israeli-cooperation-in-Sinai-540688

With using the name of Taha Sakr in Google search, you will find hundreds of pieces and features that are highlighted in international research outlets as his reporting focuses on the ongoing conflict in Sinai and Egyptian military strategy there.

https://ww.dailynewssegypt.com/author/t-sakr/
https://ww.dailynewssegypt.com/author/tahasakr/
https://egyptianstreets.com/2019/03/15/a-look-at-the-muslim-brotherhoods-history-of-fraud-and-the-empathy-trap/

In 2017, he moved to work beside his work at Daily News Egypt to Egypt Independent, English language outlet affiliated to the widely-known newspaper of El-Masry El Youm where he achieved many beats such as interviewing Moussa Mostafa Moussa ,the sole Presidential rival of Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, you can track his pieces through the below link :-

https://ww.egyptindependent.com/author/tahasaker/
Languages
Arabic English French
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Feature Stories Research Investigative Journalism
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Navigating depths: Israel's ongoing struggle against Hamas' underground tunnel network

01 Jan 2024  |  dailynewsegypt.com
The Gaza Strip's tunnel network, known as the 'Gaza Metro,' plays a crucial role in the conflict between Hamas and Israel. Originating in the 1990s for smuggling, these tunnels have evolved into a strategic weapon for Hamas, facilitating attacks, logistics, and defense. Despite Israel's efforts to counter this threat, including a $1.1bn 'Iron Wall' project completed in 2019, Hamas continues to use and expand the tunnel network. The ongoing struggle reflects the complexity of targeting an extensive subterranean network and the dynamic nature of the conflict.

Germany allocates €41m to rehabilitate Aswan High Dam’s electricity generators

28 Feb 2023  |  dailynewsegypt.com
Germany has allocated €41m through the German Reconstruction Bank to rehabilitate the electricity generators at the Aswan High Dam, with an additional €2m from the Egyptian government, totaling €43m. The project is expected to be completed by 2028. German Ambassador to Cairo, Frank Hartmann, highlighted the strong bilateral relations in various fields, including energy, during his inspection of the dam and the Benban solar power generation station. He also mentioned a €285m allocation for green hydrogen energy production and the support of development projects in Aswan, consistent with President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi's 'Decent Life' project. The Umm Habiba Charitable Foundation, affiliated with the Aga Khan Development Network, was noted for its role in empowering women economically in the region.

Levelling the playing field is vital to boost foreign Investment in Egypt: German Ambassador

09 Feb 2022  |  dailynewsegypt.com
German Ambassador to Cairo, Frank Hartmann, emphasized the importance of equal treatment for foreign companies in Egypt, particularly those competing with domestic firms with military backgrounds. During an interview with Daily News Egypt, Hartmann discussed the upcoming visit of German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, who will discuss bilateral relations, regional issues, and cooperation on the COP 27 climate conference. Hartmann highlighted Egypt's role in regional crises, including efforts in Palestine and Israel, and the situation in Libya. He also mentioned Germany's neutral stance on the GERD crisis, encouraging a multilateral negotiated solution. Economic cooperation between Egypt and Germany is strong, with trade exchange nearing €5bn and new contracts worth over €5bn signed last year.
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