The escalation of the dispute over the Ever Given container ship is dominating the pages of the foreign press this morning after the Suez Canal Authority yesterday seized the vessel. We have all the latest on the situation above.
The few foreign journos that don’t have their eyes trained on the Suez Canal are talking about Ramadan: Reuters and the New York Times are both out with pieces covering the first day of the holy month, noting that Ramadan 2021 is slightly more normal than Ramadan 2020.
Israeli tourists are (slowly) making their way back to Sinai, provided they show proof of a negative PCR test or that they’ve previously contracted and recovered from the virus that causes covid-19 at the border. (Times of Israel)