Latest in Tag: Sinai Highlight
Latest in Tag: Sinai
Al-Arish gas pipeline bombed for 29th time
No causalities reported due to Sinai explosion
Court sentences Habara and 8 âtakfirisâ to death
Files of Islamist Adel Habara and eight others were referred to Grand Mufti in February
Woman killed, daughter injured in Rafah shellingÂ
Military spokesman announces discovery of 521 tunnels along border with Gaza
6 convicts in âArab Sharkas cellâ case executed
This is the 12th execution to take place since beginning of 2015
Judicial bullets and Egyptian insecurity
Egypt has become one massive kangaroo court for Islamist opponents of the Al-Sisi regime. The security repercussions of such systematic repression and injustice may potentially lead the shortening of the life span of a regime struggling to maintain a security hold on a nation increasingly plagued by terror attacks. In a rational dynamic of politically …
3 judges killed, 2 others injured hours after Morsi’s death sentence
Reports on the death of the fourth circulated in North Sinai, says resident
600 terrorists arrested in April: Al-Sisi
Numbers of arrested militants much higher than prison and detention facilities capacity, says rights lawyer
At least 3 civilians killed in North Sinai road-side explosion
Bombing took place at same time Defence and Interior Ministers visit North Sinai’s security sites
Defence, interior ministers visit North Sinai’s security forces
Defence minister urges security forces to maintain vigilance and readiness to face potential threats
Wounds and medicines of Sinai
Analyst Khaled Okasha and Sinai activist Said Ateeq present an image closer to reality in the âneglectedâ peninsula
70 Sinai residents released from Azouli military prison
Residents had been randomly arrested, says Sinai-based activist
Sinai tribes gather to announce support for armed forces
The prominent Al-Tarabeen and Al-Sawarka tribes were present at the conference
2 conscripts dead in North Sinai following militant attack
The military spokesperson announced killings of at least 700 militants since October
Arabia Groupâs Sinai project implementation expected by end of 2015: Chairman
Security issues hinders projectâs progress, Tarek Shoukry said
Matariya bomb blast injures 6, several other bombs defused
Among the injured were two army conscripts, while bombs were defused near Ramses Square and Al-Shorouk
Court places Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis on terrorist organisations list
The court referred its alleged founder and seven others to the list on Saturday
âProtecting and securing Egypt is of utmost importanceâ: Al-Sisi
President’s speech tackled “increased” attacks on security personnel, rumours about Egyptian army in Yemen, and postponed parliament
Terrorism in Egypt decreased by 65%: Interior Ministry
Attacks in Sinai and other Egyptian cities continue, according to ministry statement
Turkey condemns Sinai bombings, despite strained relations with Egypt
Turkey and Egypt have been locked in dispute since ouster of President Mohamed Morsi, ending economic ties between two countries
174 killed, over 600 injured in Q1 2015
North Sinai âbloodiest zoneâ in over 1,000 violent events across Egypt at beginning of 2015, says Democracy Index
Sisi State vs Sinai State
Five months ago, after another massive attack, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi declared the situation to be an existential struggle. Months later, Al-Sisi is a student in desperate need of a Sinai strategy tutorial. North Sinai experienced three attacks on 12 April: the first, left six dead in an IED attack on an Egyptian personnel carrier, the second …
2 security personnel injured in Helwan bomb explosion
Bombs also went off in Zagazig and Sinai
5 policemen killed in Al-Arish car bomb
The car bomb targeted a security checkpoint
Egyptâs investments threatened by security situation:Â Security Experts
A shift from security targets to telecommunication branches, banks and electricity units has been witnessed recentlyÂ
US confirms Kerry’s Economic Summit participation
US Secretary of State will attend Economic Summit and meet with President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi
3 conscripts killed, 3 others injured in Sheikh Zuweid explosion
North Sinai governor to disburse EGP 448,000 for families harmed as a result of 29 January explosion
Hamas terrorist case postponed to 28 February, spokesperson blasts media ‘incitement’
Spokesman speaks of campaign in Egypt to incite public against movement
Reflections of a female Bedouin candidate on upcoming elections
Daily News Egypt interviewed Naâsa Ibrahim, a female Bedouin activist from South Sinai who will run individually for the seat in the Ras Sidr and Al-Tor electoral district.
What are the existing strategies in the face of terrorism and extremism?
The terrorist events that took place in Sinai on 29 January 2015 have raised major concerns and debates. Concerns were very obvious on TV screens, in newspapers, within political forces, and perhaps also ruling circles. These concerns, in my opinion, are justified. A year and a half after the first Rafah incident which targeted a …
4 Bedouin development communities created in North Sinai
155 feddans will be utilised for agriculture and fish farming, says minister