All posts tagged "north sinai"

“I am ready to die …and meet God for what I have done,” said Egypt’s President...

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi established on Saturday a unified command to combat terrorism east of the...

Egypt’s North Sinai has witnessed one of the bloodiest days in months after at least 29 people...

Egypt’s deadliest militant group Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis released on Sunday a video showing the abduction and killing...

At least ten people have been killed in a rocket attack struck a family home in Egypt’s...

At least eight Egyptian soldiers are missing after militants in a fishing boat opened fire on an...

 Ramadan, a Bedouin man from St Katherine, sits by the fire. He’s wearing a faded green army...

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday that “foreign support was offered to carry out the...

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has declared a state of emergency in the North Sinai hours after...

President Al-Sisi has announced three days of national mourning after at least 31 soldiers were killed and 30 injured in two separate attacks on Friday in the North Sinai town of Sheikh Zuweid. According to CBC, a local satellite channel, 28 soldiers were killed and 30 injured after a car bomb targeted a military checkpoint....

Seven conscripts were killed on Sunday when a police armoured vehicle exploded in Sinai’s al-Arish, leaving four more injured, security sources said. Unidentified assailants planted an explosive device on a road in south Arish and remotely detonated it at the passage of the security vehicle, the sources said. Egypt’s security forces have...

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Six police personnel were killed when an armoured vehicle exploded on the Rafah-Arish road in North Sinai on Tuesday. One police officer and five police conscripts were killed in the explosion which occurred as a joint security convoy of policemen and armed forces personnel was passing through the Rafah road, according to...

Four decapitated bodies were found on Wednesday in Egypt’s Sinai after residents from Sheikh Zuweid town discovered...

At least 11 ‘terrorists’ were killed in several areas in North Sinai after security forces exchange fire...

At least four children were killed and six others were injured when a mortar shell hit a family’s...

At least eight have been killed and dozens wounded when militants in Egypt’s north Sinai fired mortar...