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Egypt hires Bedouin guards for Sinai gas pipeline
Egypt
August 1, 2011
Egypt hires Bedouin guards for Sinai gas pipeline
The companies managing the pipeline that supplies Israel with Egyptian natural gas have contracted Bedouin tribes to protect the facility,…
Sunday’s Papers: Mubarak to be tried at Police Academy
Egypt
July 31, 2011
Sunday’s Papers: Mubarak to be tried at Police Academy
Today’s newspapers are almost as devoid of real news as Tahrir Square was with revolutionary activity on Saturday. Unless, of…
Authorities arrest 10 Palestinians in Arish police station attack
Egypt
July 30, 2011
Authorities arrest 10 Palestinians in Arish police station attack
Security forces arrested 15 suspects, including 10 Palestinians, on Saturday in connection with the Arish police station clashes, said security…
Natural gas station in Sinai hit by RPGs
Egypt
July 30, 2011
Natural gas station in Sinai hit by RPGs
A natural gas station in North Sinai on Saturday was hit by rocket-propelled grenades fired by unknown armed men, North…
Authorities arrest 5, identify 30 suspects in Arish police station clashes
Egypt
July 30, 2011
Authorities arrest 5, identify 30 suspects in Arish police station clashes
Authorities have identified 30 and arrested five men they believe attacked a police station in North Sinai, security sources said…
4 dead, 19 injured in clash in Egypt’s Sinai
Egypt
July 30, 2011
4 dead, 19 injured in clash in Egypt’s Sinai
An Egyptian army officer and three civilian bystanders were shot dead in fighting between an armed group and security forces…
Israel: Libya is new source for smuggled arms to Gaza through Egypt
Egypt
July 22, 2011
Israel: Libya is new source for smuggled arms to Gaza through Egypt
JERUSALEM--Libya has become a new source of smuggled weaponry for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, Israeli Vice Prime Minister Moshe…
Governor: Attackers used same technique for 4th pipeline explosion
Egypt
July 17, 2011
Governor: Attackers used same technique for 4th pipeline explosion
Attackers behind a blast Tuesday morning at Egypt's natural gas pipeline to Israel adopted the same technique used in three…
Repairing Sinai gas pipeline will take awhile, operating company says
Egypt
July 13, 2011
Repairing Sinai gas pipeline will take awhile, operating company says
Fixing the pipeline that transports natural gas to Israel will take a long time, said an official with Gasco, the…
Egyptian natural gas supply to Israel resumes
Egypt
July 6, 2011
Egyptian natural gas supply to Israel resumes
TEL AVIV - Supply of Egyptian natural gas to East Mediterranean Gas Co (EMG) and to EMG's Israeli customers has…