sinai
Following recent clashes, new IS message softens tone with al-Tarbiyeen tribe, begs its support
Egypt
May 15, 2017
Following recent clashes, new IS message softens tone with al-Tarbiyeen tribe, begs its support
In a clear sign of increasing alarm from the Islamic State-affiliated group Sinai Province, concerned over the recent declaration of…
10 Takfiris killed in clashes with tribesmen in Sinai
Egypt
May 13, 2017
10 Takfiris killed in clashes with tribesmen in Sinai
Tribal sources announced the killing of ten members of the takfiri organization Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis on Friday, including the organization’s…
Islamic extremists kill 10 Sinai tribesmen: officials
Egypt
May 11, 2017
Islamic extremists kill 10 Sinai tribesmen: officials
Islamic extremists in Egypt’s restive northern part of the Sinai Peninsula ambushed local tribesmen who were securing an area in…
Omar Hegazy: the first Egyptian to swim from Jordan to Egypt with an amputated leg
Egypt
May 10, 2017
Omar Hegazy: the first Egyptian to swim from Jordan to Egypt with an amputated leg
Egyptian swimmer Omar Hegazy, 26, recently became the first Egyptian to cross the 20 kilometers from Jordan’s al-Aqaba to Egypt’s…
Egypt says leaked video allegedly showing extrajudicial killings in Sinai is ‘fake’
Egypt
May 7, 2017
Egypt says leaked video allegedly showing extrajudicial killings in Sinai is ‘fake’
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that the leaked video footage, which is claimed to be from a military operation…
Decapitated bodies found in Sinai border town
Egypt
May 7, 2017
Decapitated bodies found in Sinai border town
The decapitated bodies of a father and his two sons recently kidnapped by Islamic militants were found on Saturday lying…
Soldier’s remains found in Sinai date back to 1967 war
Egypt
May 3, 2017
Soldier’s remains found in Sinai date back to 1967 war
The remains of the soldier discovered while digging a road in South Sinai date back to 1967 as shown by…
Islamic State car bomb kills 4 tribesmen in Sinai
Egypt
April 26, 2017
Islamic State car bomb kills 4 tribesmen in Sinai
An Islamic State suicide bomber attacked a tribal checkpoint in the Sinai Peninsula on Tuesday, killing four members of a…
19 extremists killed, vehicles destroyed in North Sinai: military spokesperson
Egypt
April 20, 2017
19 extremists killed, vehicles destroyed in North Sinai: military spokesperson
The Egyptian Air Force has killed 19 extremists and destroyed four vehicles during air strikes targeting terrorist hotspots in North…
PM imposes curfew in some parts of Sinai
Egypt
April 20, 2017
PM imposes curfew in some parts of Sinai
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail announced that a curfew will be imposed in the area between Tal Rafah in the eastern…