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Security forces arrests 3 takfirists, destroy cannabis farms: Army Spokesperson
Egypt
January 16, 2018
Security forces arrests 3 takfirists, destroy cannabis farms: Army Spokesperson
The Third Field Army’s law enforcement forces arrested three takfirists who were were monitoring the forces’ movements. Forces also discovered…
Israel says destroyed Gaza attack tunnel under Israel, Egypt borders
Egypt
January 14, 2018
Israel says destroyed Gaza attack tunnel under Israel, Egypt borders
The Israeli military said on Sunday it had destroyed a cross-border attack tunnel that ran from Gaza into Israel and…
Egyptian fire kills Palestinian at sea: Gaza Health Ministry
Egypt
January 14, 2018
Egyptian fire kills Palestinian at sea: Gaza Health Ministry
The Egyptian navy opened fire on a Palestinian fisherman at sea and killed him, the Gaza Ministry said on Saturday.…
Egypt announces curfew in parts of North Sinai
Egypt
January 13, 2018
Egypt announces curfew in parts of North Sinai
Egypt announced it will be imposing a curfew in some parts of North Sinai on Saturday, the official Gazette said…
Army kills 2 takfirists, demolishes hideouts in Sinai
Egypt
January 4, 2018
Army kills 2 takfirists, demolishes hideouts in Sinai
In cooperation with the Egyptian Air Forces, Egypt’s Third Field Army killed two high-risk takfirists (those who abide by an extremist…
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…
Egypt reopens ancient St Catherine library to visitors after renovation
Travel
December 18, 2017
Egypt reopens ancient St Catherine library to visitors after renovation
Following a three year restoration period, Egypt reopened earlier this week an ancient library that holds thousands of centuries-old historical…
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…
Amidst struggling tourism sector, Germans return to Egypt
Features/Interviews
December 2, 2017
Amidst struggling tourism sector, Germans return to Egypt
After reaching a low point last year, the number of German visitors to Egypt are finally on the rise again.…
Sinai tribes call on militant surrender before wide-scale operation
Egypt
December 1, 2017
Sinai tribes call on militant surrender before wide-scale operation
Following up on their their pledge to eradicate the militant presence in the Sinai Peninsula, the Union of Sinai Tribes…