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Police kills 11 militants, arrests six during shootout in Ismailia
Egypt
November 28, 2017
Police kills 11 militants, arrests six during shootout in Ismailia
Egypt’s Interior Ministry said on Tuesday that 11 militants were killed another six arrested in a shootout with police forces…
Islamic State-affiliate threatened N. Sinai mosque prior to attack
Egypt
November 27, 2017
Islamic State-affiliate threatened N. Sinai mosque prior to attack
Since the deadly attack on a mosque in Egypt’s North Sinai that killed 305 worshipping Muslims, questions have been raised…
Sinai tribes vow to eliminate extremist militancy after Friday mosque massacre
Egypt
November 26, 2017
Sinai tribes vow to eliminate extremist militancy after Friday mosque massacre
Following the attack on the al-Rawda mosque in the city of Bir al-Abd in Egypt’s North Sinai on Friday that…
Sisi vows to respond with ‘brute force’ against mosque attackers
Egypt
November 24, 2017
Sisi vows to respond with ‘brute force’ against mosque attackers
In a televised speech responding to the mosque bombing in Al-Arish that left 235 people dead, President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi…
Sisi declares three days of mourning
Egypt
November 24, 2017
Sisi declares three days of mourning
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi held an emergency security meeting with Defense Minister Sedki Sobhai and the head of General Intelligence,…
Update: 235 killed in mosque attack says general prosecutor
Egypt
November 24, 2017
Update: 235 killed in mosque attack says general prosecutor
Egypt’s General Prosecutor released an official statement on Friday evening, confirming that death toll of the Al-Rawaady mosque bombing reached…
Al-Rawaada mosque bombing leaves 85 dead, 80 injured: state-media
Egypt
November 24, 2017
Al-Rawaada mosque bombing leaves 85 dead, 80 injured: state-media
State media outlets, including Akhbar Al Youm, are now reporting that 85 people have been killed and another 80 injured…
Breaking: massive Al-Arish mosque explosion leaves 75 injured
Egypt
November 24, 2017
Breaking: massive Al-Arish mosque explosion leaves 75 injured
A massive explosion targeting worshippers in Al-Rawada mosque, in the North Sinai city of Al-Arish has left dozens of…
Airstrikes destroy a dozen vehicles loaded with explosives in Western Sahara
Egypt
November 23, 2017
Airstrikes destroy a dozen vehicles loaded with explosives in Western Sahara
Egyptian airstrikes destroyed a dozen four-wheel vehicles loaded with vast quantities of weaponry and explosives on Wednesday, in an air-assault…
Security forces kill five militants in Sinai
Egypt
November 22, 2017
Security forces kill five militants in Sinai
The Egyptian Second Field Army – who are assigned with the task of securing North Sinai and Ismailia from an extremist…