Sinai Peninsula
Germany advises against travel to all of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula
Egypt
February 27, 2014
Germany advises against travel to all of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula
Germany's foreign ministry said on Wednesday it strongly advised against travel to all regions of Egypt's Sinai Peninsula.Previously the ministry…
Army spokesperson: Six extremists killed in Sinai raid Wednesday
Egypt
February 20, 2014
Army spokesperson: Six extremists killed in Sinai raid Wednesday
Armed Forces spokesperson Ahmed Ali wrote on his Facebook account that the Second Field Army forces raided on Wednesday 19…
Army: Three tourists dead, four rescued after losing way in Sinai trip
World
February 18, 2014
Army: Three tourists dead, four rescued after losing way in Sinai trip
Three tourists died and four others were rescued, while an eighth one went missing after a mountain trip in Sinai's…
Attackers bomb gas pipeline in Arish
Egypt
February 11, 2014
Attackers bomb gas pipeline in Arish
Unidentified assailants bombed a natural has pipeline in Reesan, a region at the center of the Sinai Peninsula, souh of…
Morsy removal fuels Sinai Islamist militancy
Egypt
July 15, 2013
Morsy removal fuels Sinai Islamist militancy
Within hours of Egypt's elected president being overthrown this month, militant fellow Islamists in the Sinai peninsula were talking of…
Jihadis threaten to retaliate to Republican Guard clashes
Egypt
July 8, 2013
Jihadis threaten to retaliate to Republican Guard clashes
Jihadi groups in Sinai threatened a "severe retaliation" to the clashes that erupted at the Republican Guard headquarters on Monday…
Israel urges its citizens to leave Sinai immediately
Egypt
July 8, 2013
Israel urges its citizens to leave Sinai immediately
Israel called on its citizens on Monday not to travel to the Sinai Peninsula and called on any of its…
Military reinforcements to be deployed to Sinai
Egypt
July 5, 2013
Military reinforcements to be deployed to Sinai
A security official announced that a fragile calm had returned to the Sinai Peninsula, adding that authorities would respond to…
Military source: Kidnappers will be brought to trial
Egypt
May 23, 2013
Military source: Kidnappers will be brought to trial
After seven Egyptian soldiers were released on Wednesday, a military source on Thursday denied rumors that the Armed Forces had…
Defense minister to study Sinai land ownership
Egypt
January 13, 2013
Defense minister to study Sinai land ownership
Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is studying demands of the people of Sinai to own land, without violating his decision…