News and updates about Sinai

Chabad Hassid who was arrested in Sinai released

Nehorai Yitzhak, 18-year-old Chabad Hassid who was arrested at local hospitality complex, released to Israel after midnight.

Chabad Hassid who was arrested in Sinai released

Sinai Peninsula: Four Egyptian police officers killed in attack on security facility

The shooting took place at the National Security headquarters in el-Arish. At least 21 other forces were wounded.

Four police officers killed in attack on security facility

Watch: Phenomena in Google Maps! Is It Moses?

A satellite image of the Sinai seems to show a profile in stone - and Google Map measurement leads to an amazing conclusion..

Watch: Phenomena in Google Maps! Is It Moses?

Israeli who drowned in Sinai laid to rest

Barukh Yona, who drowned yesterday while on a family vacation, was laid to rest today in Jerusalem

Israeli who drowned in Sinai laid to rest

Watch: Israeli intelligence reveals Israel's motive for lifting Sinai travel warning

It appears ISIS-linked tribes in Sinai have lost their grip over the territory and Israel feels safer to allow tourists into the area.

Watch: Israel reveals reason for lifting Sinai travel warning

Behar (Israel): Life is never an easy climb

Mount Sinai exemplifies the mountain that Abraham saw.

Behar (Israel): Life is never an easy climb

Parent Principles: An introduction

Moses received the Torah from Sinai, and gave it to Joshua, and Joshua to the elders, and the elders to the prophets.

Parent Principles: An introduction

The Covenant - of the 5th, 6th, or 7th of Sivan?

The Covenant at Sinai was the most crucial event in all of Jewish history. How come there is a debate about when it occurred?

The Covenant - of the 5th, 6th, or 7th of Sivan?

Who actually said the Ten Commandments at Sinai?

Jewish belief is clear and concise: G-d gave the Torah to Moshe, Moshe commanded it to us - but who actually said the 10 Commandments?

Who actually said the 10 Commandments at Sinai?

Ancient Christian manuscripts from Mount Sinai Monastery go online

New freely accessible collection includes images of 1,600 manuscripts, dozens of rare photos, and color footage taken after the Six-Day War.

Ancient Christian manuscripts from Sinai monastery go online

Alleged rape victim reprimanded for breaking quarantine

An Israeli woman allegedly raped in the Sinai kicked out of hospital upon her return for breaking quarantine rules.

Alleged rape victim reprimanded for breaking quarantine

Sinai is real

Arguing that non-Jews are inherently different to Jews is not a popular thesis, but intellectual rigor has led me to posit that view. Op-ed.

Sinai is real

Continuing the Work Moshe began

In what way does the Sinai covenant serve us as a ladder to transcend this world?

Continuing the Work Moshe began

8 peacekeepers killed in helicopter crash in Sinai desert

6 Americans. 1 Frenchman, and a Czech citizen from multinational peacekeeping force killed in Sinai crash.

8 peacekeepers killed in helicopter crash in Sinai desert

Matan Torah and fake news

Who was controlling the media at Mount Sinai?

Matan Torah and fake news

Land is holy

Land is holy

'Iran's proxies trying to drag us into ongoing bloody conflict'

Pres. Rivlin speaks at memorial ceremony for those who fell during Operation Kadesh.

'Iran's proxies trying to drag us into ongoing bloody conflict'

Israeli who drowned in Sinai identified

Yonatan Feld, 82, identified as man who drowned while diving in Dahab, Sinai.

Israeli who drowned in Sinai identified

Israeli woman arrested in Egypt en route to Sinai

23-year-old Israeli woman heading to Sinai for vacation arrested by Egyptian police after bullets found in her bag.

Israeli woman arrested in Egypt en route to Sinai

Israeli man who went missing in Sinai found

Aviv Slobodkin, 26, found in healthy condition, a week after contact lost with him in Sinai.

Israeli man who went missing in Sinai found

'I didn't know they had drugged my hooka'

Israeli teen recalls being drugged by Egyptians during vacation in Sinai, attempts to rape her and force her to marry 56-year-old Egyptian.

'I didn't know they had drugged my hooka'

Air Force bombed weapons shipments to Gaza via Sinai

IAF has in recent months bombed several trucks with weapons on their way to Gaza from Sinai.

Air Force bombed weapons shipments to Gaza via Sinai

Egypt: 8 policemen killed in attack in Sinai

Eight Egyptian policemen killed in terrorist attack near El-Arish.

Egypt: 8 policemen killed in attack in Sinai

From the Israeli Press: The outline  of a solution for Gaza

From the Israeli Press: The outline  of a solution for Gaza

Security council warns Israelis to leave Sinai

National Security Council warns of ISIS, Al-Qaeda activity in Sinai, urges Israelis in the area to get out, come home.

Security council warns Israelis to leave Sinai

Egypt cracking down on terror

Egyptian security forces eliminate 11 ISIS terrorists in northern Sinai, 6 Muslim Brotherhood terrorists near Cairo.

Egypt cracking down on terror

Report: Israel hits targets in Sinai

Arab media outlet claims Israeli forces carried out strikes in Sinai, targeting terror groups operating in the area.

Report: Israel hits targets in Sinai

Drug-smuggling cell that damaged IDF infrastructure arrested

Shin Bet, Police arrest cell of 8 Bedouin who smuggled drugs between Israel and Sinai, deliberately damaging IDF infrastructure at border.

Drug-smuggling cell that damaged IDF infrastructure arrested

Israel hit Sinai 100 times in the past two years

Israel helping Egyptian President el-Sisi fight ISIS in northern Sinai, report says.

Israel hit Sinai 100 times in the past two years

PM Netanyahu: We'll defeat terrorism faster if we work together

PM Netanyahu condemns Sinai terror attack, says best way to fight terror is to work together.

PM Netanyahu: We'll defeat terrorism faster if we work together

At least 155 killed near Sinai mosque

Explosion near mosque kills at least 155, injures dozens more.

At least 155 killed near Sinai mosque

Counter-terrorism Bureau: Don't travel to North Korea or Turkey

Israel's Counter-terrorism Bureau issues travel warnings ahead of Jewish holidays.

Counter-terrorism Bureau: Don't travel to North Korea or Turkey

Massive drug bust on Egypt-Israel border

Egyptian drug smugglers toss 100 kilos of hashish over Israel's southern security fence to dealers on the Israeli side.

Massive drug bust on Egypt-Israel border

Rocket fired from Sinai towards Israel

No casualties or damage reported after rocket fired from Sinai.

Rocket fired from Sinai towards Israel

Bedouin tribesmen kill 8 suspected ISIS militants in Sinai

Bedouin Tribe claims to have killed 8 ISIS fighters without suffering a single casualty near Israeli border.

Bedouin tribesmen kill 8 suspected ISIS militants in Sinai

After 35 years, Sinai expellees are still hurting

Yamit expellee Shmulik Atzmon talks about why he organized an event commemorating 35 years since the expulsion from Sinai.

After 35 years, Sinai expellees are still hurting

Taba Crossing reopens

Government reopens Israel-Sinai border, warns Israelis threat of terror is 'still very severe.'

Taba Crossing reopens

Rocket explodes in Eshkol Region

Rocket launched from Sinai explodes in Eshkol Region greenhouse, causing damage.

Rocket explodes in Eshkol Region

Israel closes Taba Crossing to prevent terror attacks

Israel closes Taba Crossing into Sinai after ISIS threatens terror attacks on Israelis.

Israel closes Taba Crossing to prevent terror attacks

Sinai terrorist leader killed in air strike

Founder of Sinai-based terrorist group that pledged allegiance to ISIS killed in air strike.

Sinai terrorist leader killed in air strike