Egyptian officials say the country will open its border with the Gaza Strip amid a military campaign against Islamic insurgents in restive northern Sinai Peninsula. Continue reading →
{FD} Egypt opens border with Gaza temporarily, first time in 2018
Egyptian officials say the country has opened its border with the Gaza Strip for the first time this year. Continue reading →
{FD} Roadside bomb in Sinai kills 2 Egyptian security forces
Egyptian security officials say a roadside bomb has targeted a pickup truck carrying members of the security forces in the turbulent north of the Sinai Peninsula, killing two. Continue reading →
{FD} Gunmen kill Christian in Egypt’s Sinai
Egyptian security officials say gunmen have shot dead a Christian man in the turbulent north of the Sinai Peninsula, the latest attack to target members of the country’s Christian minority. Continue reading →
{FD} Egypt say 3 policemen killed in northern Sinai: officials
Egyptian security officials say three policemen and a civilian have been killed in the restive northern Sinai peninsula where Islamic militants are active. Continue reading →
{FD} Roadside bomb kills senior army officer in Egypt’s Sinai
Egyptian security and hospital officials say a roadside bomb planted by Islamic militants in the Sinai Peninsula has hit a military vehicle, killing a senior army officer. Continue reading →
{FD} Egypt: 2 conscripts, 5 militants killed in northern Sinai
Egypt’s military says two conscripts and five militants have been killed in a shootout at a military checkpoint in restive northern Sinai Peninsula. Continue reading →
{FD} Militants attack convoy in Egypt’s Sinai, kill 2 police
Egyptian officials say suspected militants have ambushed a police convoy in the Sinai Peninsula, killing two policemen and wounding two others, including a police brigadier-general. Continue reading →
Egypt officials: Militants kill soldier, policeman in Sinai
Egyptian security officials say a soldier and a policeman have been killed in separate attacks by suspected Islamic militants in the turbulent north of the Sinai Peninsula. Continue reading →
{FD} Suspected militants kill 2 policemen in Egypt’s Sinai
Egyptian security officials say suspected Islamic militants have shot dead two policemen in el-Arish, capital of the turbulent north of the Sinai Peninsula, where an Islamic State affiliate is fighting security forces. Continue reading →
{FD} Egyptian officials: 4 policemen killed in northern Sinai
Egyptian security officials say four policemen have been killed in an ambush in restive northern Sinai peninsula where Islamic militants are active. Continue reading →
{FD} Militants kill 5 police in complex attack in Egypt’s Sinai
Egyptian security officials say suspected Islamic militants have attacked police in the northern Sinai Peninsula, killing five of them and wounding another five. Continue reading →
