# Cairo · 5 August 2015 > Photos and videos from Cairo on 5 August 2015. ## Facts - **What:** Cairo · 5 August 2015 (News story) - **Where:** [Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/location/cairo), [Suez](https://apa.atyaf.co/location/suez) - **When:** 2015-08-05 - **Media:** 52 photos, 0 videos, 0 rushes - **Credit:** © apaimages / Amr Sayed, Stringer, Thaer Ganaim - **Licensing:** Editorial licenses on request: https://apa.atyaf.co/pricing (sales@apa.atyaf.co). Previews are watermarked. - **Canonical URL:** https://apa.atyaf.co/story/cairo-2015-08-05 - **Last updated:** 2026-10-19T11:55:07+00:00 - **Arabic version:** https://apa.atyaf.co/ar/story/cairo-2015-08-05 ## Media in this story - [People walk past an Egyptian flag hanging on a building](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025196) — APA-PH-2015-025196 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed People walk past an Egyptian flag hanging on a building, in cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt on Thursday, Aug. 6, will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi s efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Sayed - [People walk past an Egyptian flag hanging on a building](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025197) — APA-PH-2015-025197 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed People walk past an Egyptian flag hanging on a building, in cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt on Thursday, Aug. 6, will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi s efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Sayed - [Egyptians walk past a posters of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on a building](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025198) — APA-PH-2015-025198 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed Egyptians walk past a posters of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on a building, in cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt on Thursday, Aug. 6, will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi s efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Sayed - [Egyptians walk past a posters of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on a building](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025199) — APA-PH-2015-025199 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed Egyptians walk past a posters of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on a building, in cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt on Thursday, Aug. 6, will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi s efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Sayed - [Egyptians walk past a posters of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on a building](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025200) — APA-PH-2015-025200 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed Egyptians walk past a posters of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on a building, in cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt on Thursday, Aug. 6, will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi s efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Sayed - [People walk past an Egyptian flag hanging on a building](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025201) — APA-PH-2015-025201 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed People walk past an Egyptian flag hanging on a building, in cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt on Thursday, Aug. 6, will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi s efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Sayed - [An Egyptian police officer distributes Egyptian and Suez flags in a street in cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025203) — APA-PH-2015-025203 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed An Egyptian police officer distributes Egyptian and Suez flags in a street in cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt on Thursday, Aug. 6, will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi s efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Sayed - [An Egyptian police officer distributes Egyptian and Suez flags in a street in cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025204) — APA-PH-2015-025204 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed An Egyptian police officer distributes Egyptian and Suez flags in a street in cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt on Thursday, Aug. 6, will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi s efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Sayed - [An Egyptian police officer distributes Egyptian and Suez flags in a street in cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025207) — APA-PH-2015-025207 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed An Egyptian police officer distributes Egyptian and Suez flags in a street in cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt on Thursday, Aug. 6, will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi s efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Sayed - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025340) — APA-PH-2015-025340 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo on August 5, 2015. Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with Jordan's Foreign Minister Nasser Jouda](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025341) — APA-PH-2015-025341 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with Jordan's Foreign Minister Nasser Jouda, in Cairo on August 5, 2015. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Arab foreign ministers attend a meeting at the arab league in the Egyptian capital Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025342) — APA-PH-2015-025342 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Stringer Arab foreign ministers attend a meeting at the arab league in the Egyptian capital Cairo on August 5, 2015. Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. Photo by Stringer - [Arab foreign ministers attend a meeting at the arab league in the Egyptian capital Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025343) — APA-PH-2015-025343 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Stringer Arab foreign ministers attend a meeting at the arab league in the Egyptian capital Cairo on August 5, 2015. Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. Photo by Stringer - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025344) — APA-PH-2015-025344 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Stringer Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo on August 5, 2015. Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. Photo by Stringer - [Arab foreign ministers attend a meeting at the arab league in the Egyptian capital Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025345) — APA-PH-2015-025345 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Stringer Arab foreign ministers attend a meeting at the arab league in the Egyptian capital Cairo on August 5, 2015. Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. Photo by Stringer - [Arab foreign ministers attend a meeting at the arab league in the Egyptian capital Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025346) — APA-PH-2015-025346 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Stringer Arab foreign ministers attend a meeting at the arab league in the Egyptian capital Cairo on August 5, 2015. Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. Photo by Stringer - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrives for an Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025347) — APA-PH-2015-025347 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Stringer Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrives for an Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo on August 5, 2015. Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. Photo by Stringer - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025348) — APA-PH-2015-025348 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Stringer Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo on August 5, 2015. Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. Photo by Stringer - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrives for an Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025349) — APA-PH-2015-025349 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Stringer Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrives for an Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo on August 5, 2015. Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. Photo by Stringer - [Arab foreign ministers attend a meeting at the arab league in the Egyptian capital Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025350) — APA-PH-2015-025350 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Stringer Arab foreign ministers attend a meeting at the arab league in the Egyptian capital Cairo on August 5, 2015. Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. Photo by Stringer - [Arab foreign ministers attend a meeting at the arab league in the Egyptian capital Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025351) — APA-PH-2015-025351 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Stringer Arab foreign ministers attend a meeting at the arab league in the Egyptian capital Cairo on August 5, 2015. Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. Photo by Stringer - [Arab foreign ministers attend a meeting at the arab league in the Egyptian capital Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025352) — APA-PH-2015-025352 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Stringer Arab foreign ministers attend a meeting at the arab league in the Egyptian capital Cairo on August 5, 2015. Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. 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Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. Photo by Stringer - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025355) — APA-PH-2015-025355 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Stringer Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo on August 5, 2015. Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. 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Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. Photo by Stringer - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrives for an Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025358) — APA-PH-2015-025358 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Stringer Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrives for an Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo on August 5, 2015. Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. 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Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. Photo by Stringer - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025371) — APA-PH-2015-025371 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Stringer Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo on August 5, 2015. Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. Photo by Stringer - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025372) — APA-PH-2015-025372 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Stringer Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends Arab League foreign ministers meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo on August 5, 2015. Fifteen Arab League foreign ministers meet in Cairo to discuss clashes involving Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. Photo by Stringer - [Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025423) — APA-PH-2015-025423 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal, at Tahrir square in Cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal on Thursday, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of el-Sissi's efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Saye... - [Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025426) — APA-PH-2015-025426 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal, at Tahrir square in Cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal on Thursday, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of el-Sissi's efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Saye... - [Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025427) — APA-PH-2015-025427 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal, at Tahrir square in Cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal on Thursday, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of el-Sissi's efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Saye... - [Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025428) — APA-PH-2015-025428 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal, at Tahrir square in Cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal on Thursday, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of el-Sissi's efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Saye... - [Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025429) — APA-PH-2015-025429 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal, at Tahrir square in Cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal on Thursday, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of el-Sissi's efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Saye... - [Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025430) — APA-PH-2015-025430 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal, at Tahrir square in Cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal on Thursday, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of el-Sissi's efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Saye... - [Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025431) — APA-PH-2015-025431 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal, at Tahrir square in Cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal on Thursday, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of el-Sissi's efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Saye... - [Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025432) — APA-PH-2015-025432 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal, at Tahrir square in Cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal on Thursday, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of el-Sissi's efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Saye... - [Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025433) — APA-PH-2015-025433 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal, at Tahrir square in Cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal on Thursday, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of el-Sissi's efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Saye... - [Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-025434) — APA-PH-2015-025434 · photo · 2015-08-05 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed Supporter of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi celebrate for Thursday's opening of the new extension of the Suez Canal, at Tahrir square in Cairo, on August 5, 2015. Egypt will unveil a major extension of the Suez Canal on Thursday, a mega-project that has emerged as a cornerstone of el-Sissi's efforts to restore national pride and revive the economy after years of unrest. Photo by Amr Saye...