Egypt’s Buffer Zone on Sinai Border with Gaza is ‘Unlawful’: Amnesty
The Egyptian government demolished hundreds of homes in the Sinai Peninsula this month in an act that Amnesty…
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Egypt Levels Sinai Homes in New Strategy against Islamist Militants
At Egypt's border with the Gaza Strip, families are emptying their homes - lugging mattresses and furniture onto…
Egypt Imposes three-month State of Emergency in Sinai after Deadly Attack
Egypt declared a three-month state of emergency would begin Saturday in the north and centre of the Sinai Peninsula…
Egypt-Gaza Borders Closed Following Deadly Sinai Attack
Egypt was set to close the Rafah border crossing with Gaza Strip as part of an emergency measure in the wake of the…
Blast Hits Egypt’s Pipeline to Jordan
Unknown assailants blew up an Egyptian pipeline in the restive Sinai Peninsula that carries gas to Jordan early…
US Peacekeeping Soldier Shot in Egypt’s Sinai
A US soldier with the multinational peacekeeping mission in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula was wounded when gunmen fired…
Rocket Kills Four Children in Egypt near Gaza Border – MENA
Four children were killed and five other people were injured when a rocket landed near their homes in Rafah, an…
Egypt Destroys Rockets Smuggled from Gaza
Egyptian troops in the Sinai Peninsula have destroyed a vehicle laden with Grad rockets being smuggled from the…
Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis Placed on Egypt Terrorist List
The Court for Urgent Matters has officially labeled Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis a terrorist organisation. Lawyer Ahmed…
Egypt Considering Importing Weapons from Russia: Interior Minister
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said on Sunday that Egypt was facing an arms supply problem and was considering…
