Items related to Operation Eagle

Tuesday papers: The Sinai file re-opened
Amany Aly Shawky 13 Nov 2012
  Tuesday’s edition of the Independent newspaper Al-Shorouk leads with, “The presidency negotiates...
North Sinai Security Chief: We're chasing ghosts in Sinai
DPA 10 Nov 2012
Commenting on the difficulty security forces are facing in tracking down militants in Sinai, North Sinai Security Chief...
Egyptian security forces arrest suspected militants after a firefight at the al-Goura settlement in Egypt's north Sinai region, about 15 km (10 miles) from the border with Israel, 11 August 2012. Egyptian troops killed as many as six Islamist militants after storming their hideout at the settlement near the isolated border with Israel on Sunday, security sources and eyewitnesses said.
Two jihadis arrested in Sinai as Operation Eagle crackdown continues
DPA 09 Nov 2012
Two jihadi militants have been arrested in the course of a raid in Arish City, security sources said on Friday. "...
Egyptian security forces arrest suspected militants after a firefight at the al-Goura settlement in Egypt's north Sinai region, about 15 km (10 miles) from the border with Israel, 11 August 2012. Egyptian troops killed as many as six Islamist militants after storming their hideout at the settlement near the isolated border with Israel on Sunday, security sources and eyewitnesses said.
Doubts cast over military’s ability to fill Sinai security gap
Omar Halawa 07 Nov 2012
On the ground, checkpoints were emptied of all policemen, while military armored vehicles were stationed on the streets...
An Egyptian soldier stands guard at a checkpoint in Rafah city on the Egyptian border, 6 August 2012. Islamist gunmen killed at least 15 Egyptian police on Sunday and seized two military vehicles to attack a crossing point into Israel, the deadliest incident in Egypt's tense Sinai border region in decades.
Senior police official critically injured in North Sinai attack
Reuters
Al-Masry Al-Youm
06 Nov 2012
Security sources said a senior police leader was injured Tuesday by anonymous gunmen in an attack on a police car in...
Three Egyptian policemen killed in Sinai
Egypt Independent
Reuters
03 Nov 2012
  Three Egyptian policemen were killed and three others were wounded today in an attack by unidentified gunmen on...
مجموعة من قوات الشرطة المنتشرة بأرض سيناء لحراسة الحدود المصرية، 12 مارس 2011.
Army kills cab driver who tried to run Arish checkpoint
Al-Masry Al-Youm 29 Oct 2012
A taxi driver was killed and a passenger was injured late Sunday when army officers shot at the car after it ran a...
Egyptian security forces arrest suspected militants after a firefight at the al-Goura settlement in Egypt's north Sinai region, about 15 km (10 miles) from the border with Israel, 11 August 2012. Egyptian troops killed as many as six Islamist militants after storming their hideout at the settlement near the isolated border with Israel on Sunday, security sources and eyewitnesses said.
Security sources: Jihadis might shift operations from Sinai to other provinces
Egypt Independent 27 Oct 2012
  Security sources told Al-Hayat London-based newspaper that jihadi leaders might shift their operations from...
Egyptian security forces arrest suspected militants after a firefight at the al-Goura settlement in Egypt's north Sinai region, about 15 km (10 miles) from the border with Israel, 11 August 2012. Egyptian troops killed as many as six Islamist militants after storming their hideout at the settlement near the isolated border with Israel on Sunday, security sources and eyewitnesses said.
Wednesday’s papers: Eagle or no eagle?
Heba Afify 03 Oct 2012
  The coverage of the military’s Operation Eagle, launched in Sinai in August to purge criminal and militant...
Egyptian security forces arrest suspected militants after a firefight at the al-Goura settlement in Egypt's north Sinai region, about 15 km (10 miles) from the border with Israel, 11 August 2012. Egyptian troops killed as many as six Islamist militants after storming their hideout at the settlement near the isolated border with Israel on Sunday, security sources and eyewitnesses said.
Radical camps detected in Sinai, security source says
Al-Masry Al-Youm 19 Sep 2012
Extensive activity by radical groups has been detected in North Sinai as part of a military operation seeking to clear...