sinai
Egyptian aircraft over Gaza for third time in month: source
Egypt
July 22, 2013
Egyptian aircraft over Gaza for third time in month: source
Egyptian military helicopters entered Gaza’s airspace for the third time in less than a month, a Palestinian source said on…
21 dead, 112 injured in Sinai attacks since Morsy’s ouster
Egypt
July 22, 2013
21 dead, 112 injured in Sinai attacks since Morsy’s ouster
The number of victims killed in Sinai during attacks by gunmen since the ouster of President Mohamed Morsy has reached…
Military, police targeted in Sinai, says interior minister
Egypt
July 20, 2013
Military, police targeted in Sinai, says interior minister
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has condemned vongoing violence in the Sinai Peninsula, claiming security forces have lost 11 troops since…
Sinai citizens urged to avoid areas targeted by military operation
Egypt
July 19, 2013
Sinai citizens urged to avoid areas targeted by military operation
Military airplanes on Friday dropped leaflets on Sinai warning citizens against approaching security checkpoints as the Armed Forces continue operations…
Operation to rid Sinai of armed criminals begins Friday
Egypt
July 18, 2013
Operation to rid Sinai of armed criminals begins Friday
A military source said Thursday that the "zero hour" to rid Sinai of criminal elements begins Friday, which corresponds with…
Six army personnel injured in Rafah attacks
Egypt
July 17, 2013
Six army personnel injured in Rafah attacks
Six army personnel were injured in three separate attacks in Rafah in Sinai on Tuesday. Attacks targeted a military…
Army spokesperson: Morsy not detained, army protecting him
Egypt
July 17, 2013
Army spokesperson: Morsy not detained, army protecting him
Ousted President Mohamed Morsy is not being detained by the army and is being well looked after, according to Colonel…
Gunmen fire on Sheikh Zuwayed police station
Egypt
July 16, 2013
Gunmen fire on Sheikh Zuwayed police station
Unknown gunmen fired on the Sheikh Zuwayed Police Station in North Sinai Tuesday. No casualties were reported. Eyewitnesses said…
Tense aftermath prevails after Morsy ouster
Egypt
July 16, 2013
Tense aftermath prevails after Morsy ouster
The tense aftermath of the 30 June protests and the subsequent overthrow of President Mohamed Morsy has continued with another…
Egyptian rights group: Brotherhood responsible for Sinai violence
Egypt
July 15, 2013
Egyptian rights group: Brotherhood responsible for Sinai violence
The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights has denounced what it calls terrorist acts in Sinai in the early hours of…