Sheikh Zuwayed
North Sinai governor says evacuation of borderline ‘final’
Egypt
October 29, 2014
North Sinai governor says evacuation of borderline ‘final’
The evacuation of residents at the borders with Israel in North Sinai is “final, not temporary”, said Governor Abdel Fattah…
Roadside bomb kills 11 Egyptian soldiers in North Sinai
Egypt
September 2, 2014
Roadside bomb kills 11 Egyptian soldiers in North Sinai
Eleven army soldiers were killed when a roadside IED exploded at the Sheikh Zuwayed-Rafah highway in North Sinai.Hesham Darwish, head…
Two police officers shot dead in North Sinai
Egypt
July 25, 2014
Two police officers shot dead in North Sinai
Unknown assailants shot dead two Central Security officers in Sheikh Zuwayed in North Sinai on Friday, hours after the army…
Army: Senior extremist leader killed in Sinai
Egypt
April 11, 2014
Army: Senior extremist leader killed in Sinai
The army killed a senior extremist leader in Sinai on Friday, according to its spokesperson Ahmed Mohamed Ali. Special forces from…
Military crackdown on Sheikh Zuwayed, 4 arrested including 2 Palestinians
Egypt
February 5, 2014
Military crackdown on Sheikh Zuwayed, 4 arrested including 2 Palestinians
A security crackdown in the city of Sheikh Zuwayed in North Sinai on Tuesday, resulted in the destruction of 10…
Three terrorist killed in clashes with army in Sinai
Egypt
January 30, 2014
Three terrorist killed in clashes with army in Sinai
Three alleged terrorists were killed in clashes with security forces south of Sheikh Zuwayed in North Sinai. Security sources said that…
Blast in Sheikh Zuwayed, no casualties
Egypt
January 26, 2014
Blast in Sheikh Zuwayed, no casualties
A bomb exploded in the town of Sheikh Zuwayed in North Sinai early Sunday morning, without causing any damages or casualties . The…
Army detains kid for allegedly spying on patrols in North Sinai
Egypt
January 8, 2014
Army detains kid for allegedly spying on patrols in North Sinai
On Wednesday, Egypt's military detained a 12-year-old boy for allegedly monitoring police and army patrols in Sheikh Zuwayed, North Sinai,…
Security forces continue counter-terrorism operation in Sinai
Egypt
September 23, 2013
Security forces continue counter-terrorism operation in Sinai
Army and police forces on Monday launched sweeping security operations in North Sinai villages as part of a continued counter-terror…
Security forces crack down on Rafah, Sheikh Zuwayed villages
Egypt
September 17, 2013
Security forces crack down on Rafah, Sheikh Zuwayed villages
Army and police forces continued their crackdown on suspected radicals on Tuesday in the villages of Rafah and Sheikh Zuwayed…