 ISIS claims downing of Russian airlinerAll 224 passengers and crew killed in Metrojet crash over Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. Egypt Claims it Killed 500 Terrorists in 16 DaysEgyptian army says first phase of major counter-terrorism op. in Sinai Peninsula completed, as Cairo struggles to put down ISIS insurgency. HRW: Egypt Harming Thousands in the SinaiHuman rights organization warns that Egypt’s military campaign against insurgents in northern Sinai is harming thousands of civilians.Washington to Send 75 Extra Troops to SinaiWashington reinforcing its military presence in the Sinai following a roadside bomb attack last week. Six Peacekeepers Injured in Egypt BombingsFour Americans among the six victims of an ISIS attack on US forces. IDF Could Launch Strikes against ISIS in EgyptSenior Israeli army officer says threat of terror in Sinai growing; IDF could strike ISIS's 'Sinai Province' affiliate if attacks imminent. Highway Near Sinai Border Re-Opens to TrafficChief of Staff orders that Highway 12, which runs near the Sinai border, be re-opened to traffic. IDF: Hamas Aiding ISIS to Reopen Gaza SmugglingOne year since Operation Protective Edge, IDF official says Hamas using ISIS in Sinai to reopen arms smuggling tunnels. ISIS in Egypt: More Than Meets the EyeIs Hamas cooperating with ISIS in Sinai, or threatened by it? Should Israel be worried? And how might the Turkish government be involved? 50 Egyptian Soldiers Killed in ISIS AttackJihadist multi-pronged attack against Egyptian military included car bomb and attacks on checkpoints. Egypt: 40 to Stand Trial for Belonging to ISISEgyptian prosecutor refers 40 to trial on charges of belonging to ISIS and planning to carry out terrorist attacks in Egypt. Egyptian Given Life Sentence for Spying for IsraelEgyptian court sentences to jail a man convicted of “spying for Israel” in the Sinai Peninsula. Egypt Uncovers 'Longest Tunnel' from Sinai to GazaEgypt uncovers a 2.8 km-long tunnel leading into Gaza, the longest such smuggling tunnel discovered in recent years. Airstrikes Kill Dozens of Terrorists in SinaiEgyptian military airstrikes have killed at least 27 fighters in the northern Sinai region. Dozens Killed in Series of Attacks in SinaiISIS branch claims attacks that killed at least 26 people in army and police positions as well as a hotel in El-Arish. Egyptian Officer and Soldier Killed by BombRoadside bomb strikes an Egyptian army vehicle, killing an officer and a soldier in the Sinai. Egypt's ISIS Affiliate Executes Two 'Informants'Sinai-based Ansar Bayt Al-Maqdis releases footage showing the execution of two army informants. ISIS Flag on the Israeli-Egyptian Border?Ansar Bayt Al-Maqdis posts photo of men waving ISIS flag in Sinai military outpost. Earlier took responsibility for deadly October attacks.Sinai Jihadists Claim Attack Which Killed SoldiersAnsar Bayt Al-Maqdis, Egypt's deadliest terrorist group, claims responsibility for a suicide attack last month that killed 30 soldiers. Gaza Truce Talks Postponed Until Late NovemberChief PA negotiator says delay due to Egyptian closure of border with Gaza declared after state of emergency instated in Sinai. Egypt Declares State of Emergency in SinaiPresident Sisi says jihadists threaten Egypt's very existence, proclaims 3-month state of emergency in restive Sinai Peninsula. 28 Egyptian Soldiers Killed in Sinai AttackCar bomb in Sinai Peninsula kills 28 soldiers, one of the deadliest attacks against security forces since 2013. Egyptian Court Sentences 7 Sinai Jihadis to DeathMembers of Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis found guilty of deadly attacks against Egyptian military targetsJihadist Rocket Factory Discovered in SinaiRocket factory belonging to Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis discovered and destroyed by Egyptian security forces. Top Leader of Egyptian ISIS Copycat KilledTop leader of Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis killed by Egyptian soldiers in the north of the Sinai Peninsula.Sinai Jihadist Group Kills 4 More 'Collaborators'Ansar Bayt Al-Maqdis decapitates three, shoots a fourth on accusations of "collaborating" with the Mossad spy the Egyptian army. IDF Ups Presence Near Sinai BorderSouthern Command deployed in response to heightened tensions between Egypt, Sinai terror groups. 'We don't take risks,' officer explains. Commander of Jihadist Group Killed in SinaiEgypt's army kills a field commander for the jihadist group Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis. Sinai Jihadists Behead Alleged 'Israeli Spy'The Al-Qaeda-inspired Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis beheads a man for allegedly conspiring with Israel, the third such incident in recent weeks.Egypt Kills 7 Jihadists in SinaiSeven jihadists killed in a shootout in the Sinai Peninsula during a joint operation by the Egyptian police and the army. Erdan Praises 'Innovative' Offer for Pal. StateAlleged proposal by Egyptian President Sisi for Palestinian state in the Sinai desert has strategic importance, Minister says. Abbas Denies 'Fabricated' Reports of Sinai OfferSecretary-General of Abbas's office says Egypt agrees with PA on 1949 Armistice line borders, never offered Sinai for PA state. MKs Hail Sisi's Offer of PA State in SinaiMK Shaked says Egyptian president 'managed to understand what the Left has refused to understand for decades.'11 Egyptian Policeman Killed in Sinai Bomb AttackRoadside bomb explodes near Rafah; local Islamists likely linked to resurgence in terror in Sinai. 8 Dead in Mortar Attack in Egypt's SinaiMortar rounds fired at military post in Sinai, killing at least eight people. Egypt Breaks Up Brotherhood 'Military Wing'Egypt announces it broke up a "military wing" of the Muslim Brotherhood, which was formed to attack policemen.Egyptian Officials Kidnapped in the SinaiEgyptian labor ministry official and three trade union activists kidnapped in the Sinai, in what may be another terrorist attack. Egypt Arrests Terrorist Involved in 2012 AttackEgypt nabs a jihadist suspected of involvement in an ambush that killed 16 Egyptian soldiers near the border with Israel last year.Egyptian Army Officer Killed in Sinai Bomb BlastFour others wounded in the blast, as Egyptian security forces continue to battle Islamist terrorists in restive Sinai Peninsula US Citizen Dies in Egyptian CustodyFears for westerners mount in restive north African country as American dies in his cell, British citizen arrested. Egypt Closes Rafiah Crossing Yet AgainEgypt closes the Rafiah crossing with Gaza, cites concern for "the security of Palestinian citizens."Sinai: Terrorists Target Egyptian Police ConvoyRoadside bomb hits Egyptian Police convoy, as operation to root-out Islamist radicals continues.Sinai Group Claims Failed Attempt on MinisterAl-Qaeda-linked group in the Sinai claims responsibility for a failed assassination attempt that targeted Egypt’s interior minister.Egypt Arrests Al-Qaeda Head in SinaiMuhammad Ibrahim, commander of an Al-Qaeda-linked group in the Sinai peninsula, arrested in ambush by security forces.Egypt: US Citizen Arrested for 'Breaking Curfew'Egyptian sources claim arrested man is a retired US armed forces officer. Hamas to Egypt: Reopen the Border CrossingGaza’s terrorist rulers urge Egypt to reopen the border crossing that was closed after a terror attack on Egyptian security personnel. Egypt Denies Israeli Airstrike in Sinai"There is no truth whatsoever" that Israel attacked in the Sinai, says a spokesman for the Egyptian army.5 Killed in Alleged Israeli Airstrike in SinaiSeveral Egyptian terrorists killed in an air strike in the Sinai allegedly carried out by Israel. Egyptian Army Launches Operation ‘Desert Storm’The Egyptian Army renews efforts to bring lawless Sinai region under control. Hamas: Egypt Hurting Our IncomeThe Hamas terrorist group is upset with Egypt over its actions to shut down the smuggling tunnels between the Sinai and Gaza. 1st time in 40 Years: Egypt Helicopter Over GazaOne Egyptian army officer died and five soldiers were wounded Wednesday in ongoing battles with Islamist terrorists in Sinai Israeli UAV Crashes Near Border with EgyptAn Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle crashed on Sunday evening near the border with Egypt, due to a technical difficulty. PA Arab Arrested Over Sinai ExplosionEgyptian security officials arrested a PA Arab man in connection to a bomb blast which targeted a gas pipeline in Sinai.Gunmen Attack in Sinai, Two KilledTwo people killed as gunmen attack a security checkpoint in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula.Egyptian Soldier Killed in Latest Sinai ViolenceEgyptian soldier killed by unidentified gunmen in the northern Sinai town of El-Arish. Egyptian Army Announces Sinai OperationSenior Egyptian Army official announces major operation in Sinai Desert, after another terror attack on the natural gas pipeline.Egypt’s Gas Pipeline Comes Under AttackOnce again, Jordan's natural gas supply has been interrupted by terrorism on the pipeline in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. |
