sinai
Hamas denies likelihood of Egyptian intervention in Gaza
Egypt
September 26, 2013
Hamas denies likelihood of Egyptian intervention in Gaza
Hamas Politburo vice Moussa Abu Marzouq doubts Egypt will carry out military intervention to support any rebellion movement in the…
Jihadist group broadcasts videos of army operations in Sinai
Egypt
September 22, 2013
Jihadist group broadcasts videos of army operations in Sinai
The Ansar Bayt al-Maqdes and Mujahideen Shura Council broadcasted videos with scenes of what it described as “the military operations…
Industry Ministry: LE1 bn for SMEs in Upper Egypt and Sinai
Business
September 18, 2013
Industry Ministry: LE1 bn for SMEs in Upper Egypt and Sinai
The government has agreed with the Social Fund for Development to secure nearly LE1 billion to finance small- and medium-sized…
Security forces crack down on Rafah, Sheikh Zuwayed villages
Egypt
September 17, 2013
Security forces crack down on Rafah, Sheikh Zuwayed villages
Army and police forces continued their crackdown on suspected radicals on Tuesday in the villages of Rafah and Sheikh Zuwayed…
Pro-Morsy alliance decries Egyptian-Israeli security meeting
Egypt
September 16, 2013
Pro-Morsy alliance decries Egyptian-Israeli security meeting
The National Alliance to Support Legitimacy, set up by the Muslim Brotherhood to reinstate ousted President Mohamed Morsy, said it…
Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis threaten army after Sinai operations
Egypt
September 16, 2013
Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis threaten army after Sinai operations
Sinai-based jihadi group Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis has vowed to attack Egypt's armed forces in response to recent military operations in…
125 soldiers dead since 2011: Army spokesperson
Egypt
September 15, 2013
125 soldiers dead since 2011: Army spokesperson
The total number of casualties in the armed forces in Sinai since January 2011 has reached 125, in addition to…
Egypt pursues crackdown on Sinai militants as protests held
Egypt
September 13, 2013
Egypt pursues crackdown on Sinai militants as protests held
Egyptian troops and helicopter gunships attacked Islamist militants in the Sinai Peninsula on Friday in a drive to crush a…
Pro-Morsy alliance says army committing ‘genocide’ in Sinai
Egypt
September 13, 2013
Pro-Morsy alliance says army committing ‘genocide’ in Sinai
Led by the Muslim Brotherhood, the National Alliance to Support Legitimacy has accused army forces of reviving policies of marginalization…
Egyptian foreign ministry demands France and EU to denounce terrorism in Egypt
Egypt
September 9, 2013
Egyptian foreign ministry demands France and EU to denounce terrorism in Egypt
Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy demanded French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius and the European Union adopt a clear, strong stance…