Tag: Sinai insurgency

Egypt has announced the country’s highest state of alert, following the launch of a major counter-terrorism operation. Earlier, the army ...

Egyptian forces have killed 30 extremists during several days of security operations in the Sinai Peninsula involving the army, air ...

Security forces have killed nine militants in the Sinai Peninsula and also destroyed 15 vehicles transporting weapons into Egypt across ...

Assailants killed five Egyptian policemen in a shooting south of Cairo on Friday, in the latest of a series of ...

Egyptian police killed six militants who allegedly adhered to the Islamic State group's beliefs when a gunfight erupted Monday during ...

Egypt held funerals on Saturday for at least 21 soldiers killed in an attack by the Islamic State group in ...

Twenty-six Egyptian soldiers were killed or wounded on Friday in attacks on checkpoints in the Sinai Peninsula where the Islamic ...

Twenty-six Egyptian soldiers were killed or wounded on Friday in attacks on several checkpoints in Sinai that included car bombings, ...

Egyptian security officials said two suicide car bombers on Friday struck a security checkpoint in North Sinai where Islamic State ...

The Egyptian military said Thursday it killed a senior Islamic State group cleric and 18 jihadists in air strikes in ...

Egyptian security forces killed a gunman suspected of shooting dead a policemen near St Catherine's monastery in the Sinai Peninsula, ...

A policeman was killed and four more were wounded on Tuesday in a shooting outside St Catherine's monastery in Egypt's ...

A rocket fired from Egypt's Sinai crashed into Israel on Monday, in an attack claimed by the Islamic State jihadist ...

Ten Egyptian soldiers were killed in two roadside bombings as they clashed with Islamic State group jihadists in the Sinai ...

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi has defended his government’s strategy in the fight against jihadists in Sinai Peninsula, where dozens ...

The Islamic State group in Egypt claims to have executed five men it accuses of spying for the army, which ...

As many as 14 militant extremists were killed during military raids in Egypt's restive North Sinai province's two cities of ...

Security situation in Sinai has deteriorated since Hosni Mubarak's overthrow in 2011 The Egyptian military has launched airstrikes on "terrorist ...