Al-Qaeda in the Sinai Peninsula
Al Qaeda affiliate urges attacks on Egyptian army
Egypt
August 31, 2013
Al Qaeda affiliate urges attacks on Egyptian army
One of al Qaeda’s most militant affiliates has called on Egyptians to take up arms against their army, saying a…
Israel moves to protect Eilat-bound planes from Sinai jihadis
Egypt
July 22, 2013
Israel moves to protect Eilat-bound planes from Sinai jihadis
An airliner full of carefree vacationers dips out of a cloudless sky on a final descent to Eilat and the…
Sources: Militants carried out 50 attacks on Sinai police since January uprising
Egypt
May 1, 2012
Sources: Militants carried out 50 attacks on Sinai police since January uprising
Sinai police have been attacked about 50 times by armed Palestinian jihadi groups and a local branch of Al-Qaeda since…