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Tantawi pardons 18 Bedouins convicted by military court
Egypt

Tantawi pardons 18 Bedouins convicted by military court

The governor of North Sinai, General Abdel Wahab Mabrouk, said that Egypt’s de facto leader, Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, cancelled…
Forecasters expect better weather Sunday
Egypt

Forecasters expect better weather Sunday

On Saturday the Meteorological Authority predicted a relative improvement in the weather Sunday. Forecasters said winds would calm and rainfall…
Israel kills armed infiltrator from Sinai, says army
Egypt

Israel kills armed infiltrator from Sinai, says army

Israeli forces engaged in a firefight overnight with gunmen who infiltrated from Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, killing one, the Israeli military…
Natural gas pipeline to resume operations in hours, says Gasco source
Egypt

Natural gas pipeline to resume operations in hours, says Gasco source

The pipeline that transports natural gas to Jordan and Israel will start operating again within hours, a source from Gasco,…
Armed Bedouins block Nuweiba road demanding relatives’ release
Egypt

Armed Bedouins block Nuweiba road demanding relatives’ release

Armed Bedouins from central Sinai blocked the Nuweiba road Sunday to demand the release of their detained relatives, a security…
Egyptian security source denies IED bust on Israeli border
Egypt

Egyptian security source denies IED bust on Israeli border

ARISH — An Egyptian security source on Tuesday denied Israeli reports that Israeli and Egyptian security forces had found a…
Rangers’ protests: A new era for Egypt’s protectorates?
Environment

Rangers’ protests: A new era for Egypt’s protectorates?

Rangers working in several of Egypt’s protectorates staged sit-ins earlier this month for the first time to protest problems related…
Government to encourage local ownership of Sinai lands
Egypt

Government to encourage local ownership of Sinai lands

The Egyptian government will not allow lands in the Sinai specifically allocated to locals to be sold or traded to…
PM meets with Sinai Bedouin elders
Egypt

PM meets with Sinai Bedouin elders

Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri met with Sinai tribal elders on Monday to discuss the peninsula’s security situation in light of…
Egypt deports 26 Eritrean undocumented migrants
Egypt

Egypt deports 26 Eritrean undocumented migrants

Cairo International Airport authorities on Monday deported 26 Eritreans arrested last week while attempting to enter Israel through Egypt. German…
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