north sinai
Roadside explosion in North Sinai kills senior military officer
Egypt
October 29, 2016
Roadside explosion in North Sinai kills senior military officer
A senior military officer and one soldier were killed on Saturday by a roadside explosion in Egypt's North Sinai where…
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…
Military conducts Sinai airstrikes in response to Friday’s attack by Islamic State
Egypt
October 15, 2016
Military conducts Sinai airstrikes in response to Friday’s attack by Islamic State
The Egyptian military said on Saturday it had launched several airstrikes targeting terrorist elements in North Sinai in retaliation for…
Two children shot and injured in North Sinai, attacker still at large
Egypt
October 6, 2016
Two children shot and injured in North Sinai, attacker still at large
Two brothers, both children, have been shot and injured by an unknown gunman in Sheikh Zuweid, according to a security…
Tight security in North Sinai ahead of 6th October War anniversary
Egypt
October 5, 2016
Tight security in North Sinai ahead of 6th October War anniversary
Tight security measures have been imposed in North Sinai in case of terrorist attacks amid celebrations for Egypt's victory in…
Severed head of ISIS kidnapping victim found in Rafah, making 10 civilians killed in one week
Egypt
October 1, 2016
Severed head of ISIS kidnapping victim found in Rafah, making 10 civilians killed in one week
The severed head of a man kidnapped by the Islamic State terrorist group (ISIS) has been found in the street…
School year kicks off in Egypt amid tightened security
Egypt
September 24, 2016
School year kicks off in Egypt amid tightened security
Egypt's new school year started on Saturday amid tightened security measures at high schools and universities, with security personnel deployed…
Policeman killed, two others injured in Sinai
Egypt
September 22, 2016
Policeman killed, two others injured in Sinai
A policeman were killed and two others injured in an attack by gunmen in Arish city, North Sinai governorate, on…
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…
Twelve terrorists killed in Sinai crackdown
Egypt
September 9, 2016
Twelve terrorists killed in Sinai crackdown
Security authorities have announced the killing of 12 terrorists and the destruction of 64 hideouts in an extended crackdown in…