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Egypt security forces exchange fire with terrorists in North Sinai leaving 8 dead
Egypt
January 9, 2018
Egypt security forces exchange fire with terrorists in North Sinai leaving 8 dead
Eight terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces during a raid on hideouts in the desert…
Three extremists killed in central Sinai crackdown
Egypt
January 9, 2018
Three extremists killed in central Sinai crackdown
Three extremists were killed by security forces, in clashes during a crackdown in central Sinai, security sources announced on Tuesday. Security authorities received…
‘Sinai Province’ vows to target Hamas militants in video message
Egypt
January 5, 2018
‘Sinai Province’ vows to target Hamas militants in video message
The IS affiliated-group ‘Sinai Province’ based in North Sinai vowed in a video message to target the Gaza strip-based militant…
Army officer, 5 soldiers killed in North Sinai IED blast
Egypt
December 29, 2017
Army officer, 5 soldiers killed in North Sinai IED blast
An army officer and five soldiers were killed in a blast from an improvised explosive device (IED)during a crackdown in…
Egypt to launch building project in Sinai: Sisi
Egypt
December 24, 2017
Egypt to launch building project in Sinai: Sisi
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday Egypt will in the next two to three years embark on a $5.60…
IS-affiliated media outlet releases video footage of al-Arish airbase attack
Egypt
December 22, 2017
IS-affiliated media outlet releases video footage of al-Arish airbase attack
The Islamic State-affiliated (IS) media outlet ‘Ammaq’ released on Thursday night video footage of the missile attack which targeted the…
Islamic State claims air base attack in Egypt’s North Sinai
Egypt
December 21, 2017
Islamic State claims air base attack in Egypt’s North Sinai
Islamic State has claimed an attack on an Egyptian military airport that killed one officer and wounded two near the…
Turkish President says US moved IS militants from Raqqa to Egyptian desert
Egypt
December 6, 2017
Turkish President says US moved IS militants from Raqqa to Egyptian desert
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said that militants of the Islamic State (IS) group who were based in its Syrian ‘capital’, Raqqa,…
Heavy rain, cold weather hit North Sinai
Weather
December 6, 2017
Heavy rain, cold weather hit North Sinai
North Sinai witnessed heavy rain and a significant decrease in temperatures leaving streets almost abandoned. Water ponds spread through the…
Weapon storages, hideouts of terrorists destroyed in Sinai: army spokesperson
Egypt
December 5, 2017
Weapon storages, hideouts of terrorists destroyed in Sinai: army spokesperson
Over the past few days, Egypt’s security forces destroyed hideouts and weapons storages used by terrorists in the Sinai, a statement…