All posts tagged "north sinai"

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...

CAIRO, June 28 (Aswat Masriya) – Unidentified assailants shot at a security checkpoint on Saturday night in...

By Sofian Noor, The Bedouin Way Egypt’s Sinai Bedouin are often thought of as mysterious by the...