Rafah attackers
Egypt court signals death penalty for seven jihadists in Sinai case
Egypt
October 15, 2014
Egypt court signals death penalty for seven jihadists in Sinai case
An Egyptian court recommended on Tuesday death sentences for seven men, including a prominent Islamist militant, charged with killing 25…
Army Apaches comb Sinai for jihadi sites
Egypt
August 11, 2013
Army Apaches comb Sinai for jihadi sites
The armed forces are continuing operations to root out suspected terrorists involved in the killing of 16 Egyptian soldiers in…
Hamas accuses Israel of killing soldiers in Rafah
Egypt
April 11, 2013
Hamas accuses Israel of killing soldiers in Rafah
Hamas has accused Israel of responsbility for the killing of 16 Egyptian soldiers last August, and denied it gave the…
Defense Minister addresses new army doctors
Egypt
March 15, 2013
Defense Minister addresses new army doctors
Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi spoke on Friday at an annual conference for recently graduated doctors who are joining the…
Editor accuses Hamas members of Rafah killings, threatens to go to ICJ
Egypt
March 14, 2013
Editor accuses Hamas members of Rafah killings, threatens to go to ICJ
Ashraf Badr, the editor-in-chief of state-run news source Al-Ahram Al-Arabi, threatened to submit to the International Court of Justice…
Operation Eagle to resume in Sinai after negotiations with jihadis fail
Egypt
September 17, 2012
Operation Eagle to resume in Sinai after negotiations with jihadis fail
Army and police forces involved in Operation Eagle in Sinai are now on maximum alert after negotiations between a delegation…
Brotherhood members accuse Palestinian leader of Sinai attacks
Egypt
August 16, 2012
Brotherhood members accuse Palestinian leader of Sinai attacks
Senior members of the Muslim Brotherhood have accused Mohamed Dahlan, the former leader of the Palestinian Fatah party, of orchestrating…
Forensics report gives clues to identity of Sinai attackers
Egypt
August 9, 2012
Forensics report gives clues to identity of Sinai attackers
The initial forensic report on the bodies of the Rafah checkpoint attackers suggests that the perpetrators were wearing military…