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Monday’s papers: Gunmen attack officers on Egypt-Israel border
Egypt

Monday’s papers: Gunmen attack officers on Egypt-Israel border

Yesterday’s tragic events and the deaths of 16 Egyptian security officers in Sinai occupy the headlines this morning. The independent…
Police in Sinai arrest Palestinian ‘smuggler’ carrying US$50,000
Egypt

Police in Sinai arrest Palestinian ‘smuggler’ carrying US$50,000

Egyptian authorities arrested a Palestinian believed to be a goods smuggler while he was en route to Cairo after allegedly…
Constituent Assembly committee meets with North Sinai residents
Egypt

Constituent Assembly committee meets with North Sinai residents

The Constituent Assembly committee responsible for community liaisons held a conference in Arish Monday in a bid to hear local…
Parties and political movements in North Sinai demand governor’s removal
Egypt

Parties and political movements in North Sinai demand governor’s removal

Representatives of 17 political parties, movements and former presidential campaigns have called for the removal of North Sinai Governor Abdul-Wahab…
Two soldiers killed by gunfire in Sinai
Egypt

Two soldiers killed by gunfire in Sinai

Masked men shot dead two Egyptian soldiers in a North Sinai city Thursday, according to a security source quoted by…
Gunmen storm cement factory in Sinai, workers protest
Egypt

Gunmen storm cement factory in Sinai, workers protest

Seven anonymous gunmen opened fire in a cement factory in Ramady, North Sinai on Wednesday. No injuries or deaths were…
Salafis in Sinai hold conference on ‘post-revolution aspirations’
Egypt

Salafis in Sinai hold conference on ‘post-revolution aspirations’

The Salafi Dawah in Rafah celebrated the presidential victory of Mohamed Morsy on Saturday by holding a conference to outline…
In Sinai, the tribe comes before the state, the state before Islamists
Egypt

In Sinai, the tribe comes before the state, the state before Islamists

Manei Mohamed was buying a mobile phone at a kiosk in downtown Arish on the afternoon of 19 May when…
Gunmen attack natural gas station in North Sinai
Egypt

Gunmen attack natural gas station in North Sinai

Unknown gunmen shot on armed forces and police in charge of securing the station that controls the gas pipeline to…
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