Gaza tunnels
Israeli military captures 3 armed infiltrators from Gaza
Middle East
March 27, 2018
Israeli military captures 3 armed infiltrators from Gaza
The Israeli military says it has caught three Palestinians from Gaza who sneaked into Israel carrying grenades. The military says…
Israel vows to destroy all Gaza attack tunnels by year end
Middle East
January 15, 2018
Israel vows to destroy all Gaza attack tunnels by year end
Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman has announced his country’s strategy to destroy tunnels used to launch attacks on Israeli soil…
Seeking to secure Sinai, Egypt builds closer ties with Hamas
Egypt
February 21, 2017
Seeking to secure Sinai, Egypt builds closer ties with Hamas
After years of strained relations, Egypt is moving closer to Hamas in Gaza, offering concessions on trade and free movement…
Tunnel explosion kills two Palestinians: Gaza health ministry
Middle East
February 9, 2017
Tunnel explosion kills two Palestinians: Gaza health ministry
The Gaza Health Ministry said an Israeli bombing of a tunnel near the Egyptian border killed two Palestinians on Thursday,…
Egypt army kills 14 Takfiris, arrests 13 others in Sinai
Egypt
February 6, 2017
Egypt army kills 14 Takfiris, arrests 13 others in Sinai
Egypt's army killed 14 Takfiris and arrested 13 others during the past 5 days in northern Sinai, as part of…
Two dozen Gaza tunnels destroyed in October: Egyptian army
Egypt
November 9, 2015
Two dozen Gaza tunnels destroyed in October: Egyptian army
The Egyptian army said Sunday it had destroyed the entrances of two dozen cross-border tunnels in a fresh crackdown last…
Hamas militant killed in Gaza tunnel collapse
Middle East
June 5, 2015
Hamas militant killed in Gaza tunnel collapse
A member of the armed wing of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas died Friday when a smuggling tunnel collapsed in…
North Sinai security forces to destroy Sinai-Gaza tunnels ‘within days’
Egypt
November 8, 2012
North Sinai security forces to destroy Sinai-Gaza tunnels ‘within days’
North Sinai security forces are preparing to destroy the tunnels running between Egypt and the Gaza Strip near the city…
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…
Gaza PM says tunnels would be closed if borders were open
Egypt
September 6, 2012
Gaza PM says tunnels would be closed if borders were open
Ismail Haniyeh, prime minister of Gaza, said on Thursday that his government is ready to close all tunnels at the…