Latest in Tag: Al-Arish Highlight
Latest in Tag: Al-Arish

3 officers injured in Al-Arish explosion
No one has claimed responsibility for the attack yet

‘Sinai Province’ claims deadly attack on armed forces
The attack reportedly killed five soldiers and one officer, but the militant group says causalities were as high as 18 people

Deputy security director of North Sinai injured in IED explosion
The armed forces spokesperson also announced the killing of two militants in security campaigns

Between death and kidnapping: fate of missing officer still unknown
‘Sinai Province’ video documents Al-Safa checkpoint attack, showing two alleged soldiers fleeing the scene, while the family of missing officer still hopes for his return

Police conscript and civilian killed by IED blast in Al-Arish
65 alleged IS militants killed in North Sinai, says army spokesperson

Family of missing officer in Sinai demands prompt investigation
It is still unclear whether he was kidnapped or went missing in action, says officer’s brother

Interior Minister vows to punish perpetrators of Al-Arish attack
IS-affiliates have access to army intelligence, enforce “Islamic Law” in local villages, says North Sinai resident

15 police officers, soldiers killed in Al-Arish attack
“Sinai Province” has killed 32 police officers and soldiers since February: IS report

13 policemen and soldiers killed in Al-Arish attack
Thirteen policemen and soldiers were killed on Saturday night in an attack that targeted a security checkpoint in Sinai’s Al-Arish. The Ministry of Interior announced that a mortar attack targeted Al-Safa checkpoint, killing two police officers, a policeman and 10 soldiers. A different narrative came from the “Sinai Province”, who claimed responsibility for the …

‘Sinai Province’ claims responsibly for killing 5 soldiers in Al-Arish
IS-affiliated group in Sinai published statement with details of the attack

Bomb targets officers in Giza, no casualties reported
Security forces said the bombing targeted a building hosting three officers

Sinai Province believed to have killed father, son killed in Al-Arish public square
Ministry of Interior reports conflict with those of journalist in Al-Arish

Army clashed with militants, casualties reported
Tribal sources told Daily News Egypt that a reported five “extremists” were killed as the army raided a den allegedly used by members of the militant group Sinai Province. The sources said the army used helicopters to execute the attack.

Sinai Province claims responsibility for death of 7 security personnel in Al-Arish
Officials announced death of two conscripts and one officer Saturday

Al-Sisi extends emergency state in North Sinai for fifth time
Possible security threats ahead of 25 January are reason for Rafah crossing closing, says media report

Policeman dead, 2 conscripts injured in Sinai explosion
Device exploded inside a police vehicle whilst on Al-Arish international road

Police conscript killed, 4 injured in North Sinai explosion
Military publishes monthly report on conducted operations

Military funeral held for fallen judges
Attack left seven people dead including two judges

Adel Habara, 6 others sentenced to death in ‘second Rafah massacre’ case
Habara has received three death sentences, awaits Grand Mufti’s decision on his fourth

‘State of Sinai’ claims deadly Al-Arish suicide attack
Three conscripts killed in Al-Arish explosion; suicide bomber dead

‘State of Sinai’ claims deadly Al-Arish attack
Four conscripts killed in Al-Arish explosion, two bodies still unidentified

7 killed in North Sinai Friday
Four roadside bombs detonated in Al-Arish in October

Police officer shot in Sharqeya
Roadside bomb explodes in North Sinai, no injuries reported

2 roadside bombs explode in North Sinai, killing 3
Three were killed, 11 injured within two days in Al-Arish

Air force destroys 3 vehicles belonging to militants
Defence ministry announced that military clothes underneath a house in Rafah were confiscated

‘Revolutionary Punishment’, ‘State of Sinai’ claim attacks on police personnel
Two policemen killed in Al-Arish, one injured in Fayoum

Academic year postponed in Sheikh Zuweid, Rafah
Bedouin sheikhs requested that officials postpone first day of school in Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah for security reasons

Police killed in North Sinai attack
A senior officer at the Central Security Forces (CSF) was killed Wednesday evening in Al-Arish city in North Sinai, the Ministry of Interior said. It added that unidentified gunmen shot at a security installment near Al-Arish police station, which resulted in a gunfire exchange, killing the officer. An ongoing military operation known as “Retribution for …

86 killed during ongoing military operation in North Sinai
Army says operation started three days ago and is the “largest” against militant groups

Suicide bombing attempt thwarted in Al-Arish
Attacker used a stolen truck with explosives to hit security checkpoint early on Tuesday