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Operation Eagle tanks leaving Sinai, say witnesses
Egypt

Operation Eagle tanks leaving Sinai, say witnesses

Eyewitnesses said that army tanks associated with Operation Eagle in Sinai started to leave Friday morning as tank carriers were…
Rayesa checkpoint in North Sinai attacked for 33rd time
Egypt

Rayesa checkpoint in North Sinai attacked for 33rd time

Anonymous gunmen exchanged fire early Friday morning with security forces at the Rayesa checkpoint on the Rafah-Arish international road, leaving…
Two soldiers injured in clashes on Egypt-Israel border
Egypt

Two soldiers injured in clashes on Egypt-Israel border

Two Central Security Forces soldiers were injured during clashes with suspected smugglers on the Egypt-Israel border south of Rafah on…
Egypt reopens Rafah crossing with Gaza, sources say
Egypt

Egypt reopens Rafah crossing with Gaza, sources say

  Egypt reopened the Rafah border crossing with Gaza on Saturday, a lifeline for Gazans which had been closed for much of the…
Operation Eagle continues, uncovers militant hideouts, say sources
Egypt

Operation Eagle continues, uncovers militant hideouts, say sources

  Security operations are continuing in North Sinai to locate and destroy militant hideouts, arrest wanted criminals and identify the…
Rafah border crossing opened in both directions
Egypt

Rafah border crossing opened in both directions

  Egyptian authorities have opened the Rafah border crossing in both directions on Tuesday. This is the first time the…
Update: Palestinian pilgrims to cross through Rafah as Hamas urges permanent reopening
Egypt

Update: Palestinian pilgrims to cross through Rafah as Hamas urges permanent reopening

The Egyptian authorities opened one side of the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza on Friday to allow Umra…
Forensics report gives clues to identity of Sinai attackers
Egypt

Forensics report gives clues to identity of Sinai attackers

  The initial forensic report on the bodies of the Rafah checkpoint attackers suggests that the perpetrators were wearing military…
Gunmen were masked, say Arish checkpoint witnesses
Egypt

Gunmen were masked, say Arish checkpoint witnesses

The Arish public prosecutor on Wednesday took the testimonies of the officers who were wounded in the early morning attacks…
A failing state: In Sinai, the people protect the army
Egypt

A failing state: In Sinai, the people protect the army

Those living in Rafah have military forces responsible for securing the border at their doorsteps. While this should be extra…
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