Sinai insurgency
Ten militants, army officer killed in North Sinai terrorist attack
Egypt
February 10, 2020
Ten militants, army officer killed in North Sinai terrorist attack
Ten militants and an Egyptian army officer were killed over the weekend in North Sinai, according to a statement issued…
Egyptian court gives life sentence for 8 IS-linked militants
Egypt
January 27, 2020
Egyptian court gives life sentence for 8 IS-linked militants
CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian court on Monday sentenced eight people to life in prison, after they were convicted of…
Army destroys 16 militant hideouts in Sinai
Egypt
February 4, 2018
Army destroys 16 militant hideouts in Sinai
The Third Field Army’s law enforcement forces in central Sinai discovered and destroyed an ammunition storehouse, three motorbikes, and 16…
Security forces intercept two arms shipments intended for North Sinai insurgents
Egypt
October 15, 2016
Security forces intercept two arms shipments intended for North Sinai insurgents
Egypt's National Security Agency (NSA) has confiscated two shipments of weapons intended for use by terrorists in North Sinai, the…
Phone, internet services restored to North Sinai after security raids
Egypt
September 18, 2016
Phone, internet services restored to North Sinai after security raids
Internet and telecommunications services have returned to some parts of North Sinai following cuts that lasted for eight hours.The interruption…
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…