Activists in Sinai responded negatively to a press conference organized by the Armed Forces on Saturday to discuss the results of Operation Eagle which targeted militants in the peninsula.
In August, the Armed Forces launched an operation to target...
The name of Sinai’s Mount Halal returned to the media this week amid the armed forces’ reports about strikes against militant groups following last week’s attack on a military checkpoint that killed 16 security officers and...
Sinai police have been attacked about 50 times by armed Palestinian jihadi groups and a local branch of Al-Qaeda since the 25 January uprising, according to security sources.
The attacks have been carried out particularly in the mountains of central...
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces on Wednesday approved the retrial of the defendants in the bombings in of Taba and Sharm el-Sheikh, Thursday.
The Supreme State Security Court of Ismailia had on 30 November 2006 sentenced three defendants to...
In a statement posted on the internet on Thursday, a group calling itself Ansar al-Jihad in Sinai claimed responsibility for recently bombing the gas pipeline to Israel, as well as the attack on a bus transporting Israeli soldiers in Eilat. The...
Anonymous masked men blew up a portion of the natural gas pipeline running from Sinai to Israel and Jordan Thursday for the seventh time since the 25 January revolution. The saboteurs wrote a message in the sand near the pipeline that read: "We...
The Central Israeli Court issued a ruling on Wednesday for the release of three children who have been imprisoned in Israel for three months on allegations of having infiltrated the country. The Israeli prosecution decided not to appeal the case,...
Gunmen attacked a police checkpoint on Sunday, in the Tawil district, 15km north of the city of Arish in Sinai. They exchanged fire with police for an hour and a half, resulting in the wounding of two people.
Eyewitnesses said the attackers were...
Seven security checkpoints were attacked on Friday in Sinai by armed groups, security sources told Al-Masry Al-Youm.
The security sources said the gunmen were probably affiliated with the group that had previously attacked the North Sinai town of...
Security forces in North Sinai have made a number of arrests of men allegedly involved in attacks on the the natural gas pipeline between Egypt and Israel.
The first arrests were made on Monday after a gunfight in which one person was killed, while...