# Palestinians gained ‘nothing’ from October 7, Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris says

https://mins.news/en/video/91258

- France 24 English, 2026-10-08 11:13 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEBTVaPpM8A

> Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris told FRANCE 24 that the October 7 attacks were a “horrible act of terrorism” that brought Palestinians “only destruction,” and warned of an “expansionist” Israeli government. He said the Iran war’s economic fallout was already happening, defended doubling his UAE investment despite regional conflict, and praised Syria’s new president.

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