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Mubarak denies BBC report he resettled Palestinians in Egypt
Egypt
November 30, 2017
Mubarak denies BBC report he resettled Palestinians in Egypt
After BBC reports emerged indicating that Egypt’s former President Hosni Mubarak allowed the resettlement of Palestinians in Egypt in response…
Sisi instructs army to use all available force to restore Sinai security within three months
Egypt
November 29, 2017
Sisi instructs army to use all available force to restore Sinai security within three months
In Wednesday’s speech, marking the birth date of the Prophet Muhammad, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi instructed the Egyptian Armed Forces’…
Parliament Speaker denies state intention to displace Sinai residents
Egypt
November 28, 2017
Parliament Speaker denies state intention to displace Sinai residents
After rumors in various media outlets about a government plan to displace residents of North Sinai to make way for…
Three extremists killed, 8 suspects arrested in central Sinai
Egypt
November 28, 2017
Three extremists killed, 8 suspects arrested in central Sinai
Security forces killed three and arrested another five suspected militants in a crackdown in central Sinai, announced Armed Forces spokesperson,…
Egypt Foreign Minister slams Israeli minister’s remarks on ‘Palestinian state in Sinai’
Egypt
November 28, 2017
Egypt Foreign Minister slams Israeli minister’s remarks on ‘Palestinian state in Sinai’
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry condemned a statement by the Israeli Social Equality Minister Gila Gamliel in which she said that a…
Egypt army kills 2 militants, destroys hideouts in Sinai
Egypt
November 25, 2017
Egypt army kills 2 militants, destroys hideouts in Sinai
Egypt’s Armed Forces spokesperson Tamer al-Refaei said Friday that the army killed two “takfiri elements” in North Sinai in the…
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…
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…
No gas deals with Israel until arbitration cases resolved: energy minister
Egypt
November 14, 2017
No gas deals with Israel until arbitration cases resolved: energy minister
Egypt will not issue permits to companies to import natural gas from Israel as long as arbitration cases with its…