Rafah
Police officer killed, two conscripts wounded by smugglers in Rafah
Egypt
May 23, 2014
Police officer killed, two conscripts wounded by smugglers in Rafah
The Interior Ministry said that Lieutenant Rami Mohamed al-Gangihy of the northern Sinai Central Security was shot in the neck…
“Rafah Massacre” defendants jailed for insulting court
Egypt
May 7, 2014
“Rafah Massacre” defendants jailed for insulting court
Cairo Criminal Court sentenced Adel Habara to two years and Ismail Abdel Kader to one year in prison for insulting the…
Bomb explodes on Arish-Rafah road
Egypt
February 15, 2014
Bomb explodes on Arish-Rafah road
A bomb exploded on Friday on the international road of Arish-Rafah. No casualties were reported.
Military raid on Rafah villages: 10 houses destroyed, 8 cars burned
Egypt
February 3, 2014
Military raid on Rafah villages: 10 houses destroyed, 8 cars burned
The armed forces raided villages south the city of Rafah, and villages east the city of Arish, as part of…
Bombed car targets a soldiers’ bus, no casualties
Egypt
February 2, 2014
Bombed car targets a soldiers’ bus, no casualties
An explosive was found on the side of a road in Rafah as a bus carrying soldiers was passing by.
Blast in front of Rafah health center injures 3
Egypt
February 2, 2014
Blast in front of Rafah health center injures 3
A bomb exploded in front of a women's health center in Rafah City of Sinai, injuring three people. Security forces reached…
Military spokesperson: Nine tunnels destroyed in Rafah
Egypt
January 22, 2014
Military spokesperson: Nine tunnels destroyed in Rafah
Military spokesperson Ahmed Mohamed Ali said that border troops carried out a new strike against smugglers by destroying nine tunnels…
5 extremist killed, 2 injured, in clashes in Rafah
Egypt
January 13, 2014
5 extremist killed, 2 injured, in clashes in Rafah
Security sources said that at least five extremists were killed, and two others were seriously injured, but the bodies and…
Gunmen fire on bus, injure three in Rafah
Egypt
December 25, 2013
Gunmen fire on bus, injure three in Rafah
Three people were injured on Wednesday after a bus transferring teachers from Rafah to Arish was attacked. Officials said unidentified gunmen…
Curfew imposed in two villages, south of Rafah
Egypt
December 21, 2013
Curfew imposed in two villages, south of Rafah
Armed forces have imposed curfew in the villages of al-Mahdiya and al-Moqataa, south of Rafah, North Sinai in the aftermath…