Rafah
Woman injured as missile hits Rafah
Egypt
August 24, 2011
Woman injured as missile hits Rafah
A missile from Gaza that hit Rafah in North Sinai Wednesday has left one woman injured, a source told the…
ElBaradei avoids populism, demands Egypt’s SCAF clarify Sinai situation
Egypt
August 19, 2011
ElBaradei avoids populism, demands Egypt’s SCAF clarify Sinai situation
Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei on Friday called for the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) to clarify what…
Egyptians protest at Israeli embassy, call for ambassador’s expulsion
Egypt
August 19, 2011
Egyptians protest at Israeli embassy, call for ambassador’s expulsion
Crowds of protesters gathered outside the Israeli embassy on Friday to express their “rage over the Israeli government’s belligerence.” The…
Army tanks in N. Sinai for first time since Israeli peace treaty
Egypt
August 14, 2011
Army tanks in N. Sinai for first time since Israeli peace treaty
For the first time since the signing of the peace agreement between Egypt and Israel in 1979, the Egyptian armed…
Special forces deployed to Sinai to restore security
Egypt
August 11, 2011
Special forces deployed to Sinai to restore security
Special forces troops from the military and police were dispatched to North Sinai on Thursday in an attempt to combat…
Egypt discovers three new Gaza tunnels
Egypt
June 27, 2011
Egypt discovers three new Gaza tunnels
Egyptian authorities on Monday discovered three underground tunnels on the borders with the Palestinian Gaza Strip. The discovery came as…
Court ruling on Gaza steel wall postponed to 28 June
Egypt
June 21, 2011
Court ruling on Gaza steel wall postponed to 28 June
An Egyptian court on Tuesday postponed issuing a ruling on a case calling for a halt to the construction of…
Gaza-bound aid ship anchors at Egyptian port
Egypt
June 19, 2011
Gaza-bound aid ship anchors at Egyptian port
A Gaza-bound aid ship has docked at the city of Arish in North Sinai and is preparing to transport its…
Special from Gaza: Rafah resumes activity but limits in traffic persist
World
June 9, 2011
Special from Gaza: Rafah resumes activity but limits in traffic persist
Rafah/Gaza City - Hundreds of Gazans crossed into Egypt through the Rafah border point on Wednesday after the terminal re-opened…
Egypt destroys three Gaza smuggling tunnels
Egypt
June 9, 2011
Egypt destroys three Gaza smuggling tunnels
Egyptian security forces on Thursday demolished three underground tunnels used for smuggling activities across Egypt-Gaza borders. The tunnels, located at…