North Sinai attacks
Inside the Rawda mosque: eyewitness accounts
Egypt
November 26, 2017
Inside the Rawda mosque: eyewitness accounts
Al-Rawda, a small village to the west of the city of al-Arish, the capital of North Sinai, has lived in…
Terrorists attack 3 Sinai checkpoints, no causalities reported
Egypt
January 21, 2017
Terrorists attack 3 Sinai checkpoints, no causalities reported
Police forces in North Sinai exchanged fire with anonymous gunmen who attacked 3 checkpoints in Arish city in three different…
Second Egyptian general killed in Sinai in as many weeks
Egypt
November 5, 2016
Second Egyptian general killed in Sinai in as many weeks
An Egyptian general was killed by militants on Friday near his home in North Sinai, the military said, the second…
Egyptian military thwarts car-bomb attack in North Sinai
Egypt
November 1, 2016
Egyptian military thwarts car-bomb attack in North Sinai
Egypt's military has foiled a car bomb attack on security forces in North Sinai, according to an Armed Forces statement…
Sisi predicts long war against Sinai militants
Egypt
October 15, 2016
Sisi predicts long war against Sinai militants
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi says the war against Islamic militants in the Sinai Peninsula will be long, but that conditions…
Suspected militants kill 6 police in Egypt’s restless Sinai
Egypt
October 2, 2016
Suspected militants kill 6 police in Egypt’s restless Sinai
Suspected Islamic State militants in Egypt's turbulent Sinai Peninsula ambushed a taxi in which off-duty policemen were traveling back to…
Blackouts hit North Sinai as police pursue terrorists
Egypt
September 3, 2016
Blackouts hit North Sinai as police pursue terrorists
The Rafa and Sheikh Zuwayed areas of North Sinai were hit by blackouts on Saturday after a power line was…
Two policemen killed, three injured in Arish bomb blast
Egypt
July 11, 2016
Two policemen killed, three injured in Arish bomb blast
Two policemen were killed and three injured in a bomb blast in Arish city, according to an Interior Ministry statement…
Bombers blow up municipality building in Arish
Egypt
July 10, 2016
Bombers blow up municipality building in Arish
Bombers exploded on Sunday the municipality building of al-Sabil village in Arish city, North Sinai.Sources and eyewitnesses said that yet…
Two military personnel injured in Rafah explosion, North Sinai
Egypt
July 2, 2016
Two military personnel injured in Rafah explosion, North Sinai
Two military personnel were injured in a roadside bomb explosion targeting an armored vehicle in Rafah, North Sinai, on Saturday.Ahmed…