Rafah
Rafah’s displaced families face agony after losing homes
Egypt
November 4, 2014
Rafah’s displaced families face agony after losing homes
At 2:30pm and after driving four kilometers in Arish, Al-Masry Al-Youm team's driver reaches Al-Risa checkpoint on the eastern border of…
Displacement of Rafah residents raises prices of transfer, housing
Egypt
November 3, 2014
Displacement of Rafah residents raises prices of transfer, housing
A few days after the terrorist attack against Karm al-Qaradees security ambush on 24 October, Mohamed Halawa received notification by…
Evacuation of Rafah residents starts
Egypt
October 30, 2014
Evacuation of Rafah residents starts
The evacuation of residents of the border city of Rafah, in North Sinai, started yesterday as a prelude to establishing…
Army begins destroying houses near Rafah border
Egypt
October 29, 2014
Army begins destroying houses near Rafah border
According to Reuters, the armed forces have begun to destroy houses near the borderline in Rafah as part of the…
North Sinai governor says evacuation of borderline ‘final’
Egypt
October 29, 2014
North Sinai governor says evacuation of borderline ‘final’
The evacuation of residents at the borders with Israel in North Sinai is “final, not temporary”, said Governor Abdel Fattah…
Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis posts video of Tuesday’s officers’ murder
Egypt
September 17, 2014
Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis posts video of Tuesday’s officers’ murder
A Youtube account claiming affiliation with militant group Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis showed the IED bombing that targeted a police vehicle…
Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis distributes statement to Sinai people
Egypt
September 5, 2014
Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis distributes statement to Sinai people
Ansar al-Bayt al-Maqdis, a group labeled as a terrorist organization by Egypt and the US, distributed a pamphlet to residents…
Roadside bomb kills 11 Egyptian soldiers in North Sinai
Egypt
September 2, 2014
Roadside bomb kills 11 Egyptian soldiers in North Sinai
Eleven army soldiers were killed when a roadside IED exploded at the Sheikh Zuwayed-Rafah highway in North Sinai.Hesham Darwish, head…
Beheaded body found buried in Mahdia village
Egypt
August 31, 2014
Beheaded body found buried in Mahdia village
Residents of Mahdia village, south of Rafah, uncovered two beheaded bodies, buried without their families being informed, bringing the number…
Egyptian ambassador to Palestine says situation in Gaza ‘catastrophic’
Egypt
August 4, 2014
Egyptian ambassador to Palestine says situation in Gaza ‘catastrophic’
The Egyptian Ambassador to Palestine Wael Nassr Eddin Atteya said that the number of victims in Gaza was 200 by…