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Security alert in Sinai, protesters block roads
Egypt
October 17, 2012
Security alert in Sinai, protesters block roads
The North Sinai Security Directorate on Wednesday intensified security around its headquarters, the court and all police stations with additional…
Interior Ministry warns of possible jihadi operations in South Sinai
Egypt
October 16, 2012
Interior Ministry warns of possible jihadi operations in South Sinai
The Interior Ministry warned all police stations and security forces in South Sinai of the need to be on alert…
Protesters block Sinai road over kidnapping
Egypt
October 15, 2012
Protesters block Sinai road over kidnapping
Hundreds of citizens blocked the highway linking the cities of Arish and Rafah in Sinai Monday to demand the arrest…
Moving ground: Sinai’s economic woes
Egypt
October 11, 2012
Moving ground: Sinai’s economic woes
ARISH — As President Mohamed Morsy met with community leaders in the capital of North Sinai, residents of the neighborhood…
Combing the desert: Sinai’s security myth
Egypt
October 11, 2012
Combing the desert: Sinai’s security myth
RAFAH — On a gloomy Saturday at dusk, Magdi Sayed and his wife load carpets and electrical appliances from their…
Wednesday’s papers: Judgment day
Egypt
October 10, 2012
Wednesday’s papers: Judgment day
As the first 100 days of Morsy’s tenure wrap up, the papers, depending on their inclinations, compete to highlight either…
Investigation into Central Security crash faults road conditions, driving mistakes
Egypt
October 10, 2012
Investigation into Central Security crash faults road conditions, driving mistakes
An investigation into the truck crash that killed 21 soldiers and injured 27 others near the Egypt-Israel border Sunday has…
North Sinai Central Security commander summoned over accident
Egypt
October 9, 2012
North Sinai Central Security commander summoned over accident
The public prosecutor in North Sinai summoned the commander of the Central Security Forces in the governorate for testimony about…
Jihad movement accuses Morsy of ignoring reconciliation attempts in Sinai
Egypt
October 9, 2012
Jihad movement accuses Morsy of ignoring reconciliation attempts in Sinai
The as yet unofficial Peace and Development Party affiliated with the Islamic jihad movement accused President Mohamed Morsy Tuesday of…
No criminal activity suspected in Central Security truck crash, say police
Egypt
October 9, 2012
No criminal activity suspected in Central Security truck crash, say police
So far there is no suspicion of criminal involvement in the Central Security truck crash that led to the death…