Sinai Terror
News and updates about Sinai Terror
![INTO THE FRAY: Sinai - The descent into depravity](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/762700.jpg?autocrop=1)
Netanyahu: 'Our Hearts Are with the Egyptian People'
'ISIS acts with extraordinary cruelty on both our northern and our southern border,' says prime minister.
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50 Egyptian Soldiers Killed in Coordinated ISIS Attack
Jihadist multi-pronged attack against Egyptian military included car bomb and attacks on checkpoints.
![Thinkstock 50 Egyptian Soldiers Killed in Coordinated ISIS Attack](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/530492.jpg?autocrop=1)
Terrorist Leader of Eilat Attack Dies in 'Work Accident'
Sinai terror group founder, responsible for 2011 killing of eight Israelis, dies as car-crash detonates bomb on-board.
![Flash 90 Terrorist Leader of Eilat Attack Dies in 'Work Accident'](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/489990.jpg?autocrop=1)
3 Tourists, Driver Dead in Attack at Taba Crossing
Bus bombing on Egyptian side of Israel-Egypt border crossing kills four, injures 15. Islamist terrorists suspected.
![Flash 90 3 Tourists, Driver Dead in Attack at Taba Crossing](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/243778.jpg?autocrop=1)
Coming soon to Ben Gurion?
Shooting Down of Egyptian Chopper Corroborates Bennett's Warning
Video shows terrorist firing missile at the helicopter. This is what Israeli airliners may face if Judea and Samaria fall into enemy hands.
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Egypt Arrests Terrorist Involved in August 2012 Border Attack
Egypt nabs a jihadist suspected of involvement in an ambush that killed 16 Egyptian soldiers near the border with Israel last year.
![Flash 90 Egypt Arrests Terrorist Involved in August 2012 Border Attack](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/361209.jpg?autocrop=1)
Hamas in Crisis as Egypt Terror Crackdown Continues
Egypt’s counter-terror operations and anti-Islamist rhetoric leave Hamas in a precarious position.
![Flash 90 Hamas in Crisis as Egypt Terror Crackdown Continues](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/416608.jpg?autocrop=1)
Egyptian Army Sinai Offensive Enters Its Second Day
Military helicopters carried out air raids, soldiers seize anti-aircraft missiles.
![Flash 90 Egyptian Army Sinai Offensive Enters Its Second Day](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/432707.jpg?autocrop=1)
Sinai: Dozens Killed in Egyptian Army Assault
Egyptian military mounts what is reportedly the largest operation in Sinai since 1973.
![Flash 90 Sinai: Dozens Killed in Egyptian Army Assault](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/361209.jpg?autocrop=1)
Defense Minister: Reports of Sinai Strike Just 'Rumors'
Israel “respects Egypt's full sovereignty” and “will not allow rumors and speculations” to hurt peace accord.
![Israel news photo: Flash 90 Defense Minister: Reports of Sinai Strike Just 'Rumors'](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/416304.jpg?autocrop=1)
Jihadists: Israeli Air Strike in Sinai Killed 4
Al Qaeda affiliate in Sinai vows revenge after its members were killed as they prepared missile strike.
![Flash 90 Jihadists: Israeli Air Strike in Sinai Killed 4](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/361209.jpg?autocrop=1)
Egypt Warns: Sinai Terrorists Planning Friday Attacks
Egyptian commanders warn: Protests in Cairo, attacks in Sinai.
![Flash 90 Egypt Warns: Sinai Terrorists Planning Friday Attacks](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/432707.jpg?autocrop=1)
Sinai: 2 Egyptian Soldiers, Policeman Killed
Since Morsi's ouster, 14 policemen and four soldiers have been killed in Sinai
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Egyptian Commander: We’ve Taken Control of Sinai
Egyptian military sources say the Sinai Peninsula is under control following counter-terror push.
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Will Egypt Divorce the Palestinians?
Influential calls to expel Palestinians from Egypt’s military and police academies, acc. to expert. Hamas attack from 2012 causing anger.
![Reuters Will Egypt Divorce the Palestinians?](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/432952.jpg?autocrop=1)
Islamic Terrorists Bomb Egyptian-Gaza Border Base
Terrorists destroyed part of an Egyptian base at Rafiah, challenging Cairo’s control over the Sinai after the ceasefire with Israel.
![Israel news photo: Flash 90 Islamic Terrorists Bomb Egyptian-Gaza Border Base](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/251251.jpg?autocrop=1)
'Rocket' on Eilat a Work Site Accident
An explosion in Eilat that was thought to be a rocket attack turned out to be from a blast at work on the security fence.
![Israel news photo montage 'Rocket' on Eilat a Work Site Accident](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/245739.jpg?autocrop=1)
IDF Faces ‘New Reality’ of War along ‘Peace Border’ with Egypt
The IDF’s Sagi Brigade trains soldiers with tools to deal with new threats at the border with Egyptian, ruled by the Muslim Brotherhood.
![Reuters IDF Faces ‘New Reality’ of War along ‘Peace Border’ with Egypt](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/374271.jpg?autocrop=1)
US Warns Female Missionaries against Egyptian Terrorists
The US has warned American female missionaries they are targets of terrorists in Egypt, where Christians are on the run from Islamists.
![AFP/File US Warns Female Missionaries against Egyptian Terrorists](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/372334.jpg?autocrop=1)
Report: Egypt to Patrol Skies along Border
Yisrael Hayom quotes Egyptian source: Israel agrees to patrols by Egyptian jets on Israel's border.
![Reuters Report: Egypt to Patrol Skies along Border](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/371613.jpg?autocrop=1)
23 Major Terrorist Attacks in Post-Mubarak Egypt
Friday’s deadly terrorist fire on the IDF was at least the 23rd major attack since the ouster of Mubarak in the “New Middle East.”
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Egypt Kills 11 Sinai Terrorists
Egyptian soldiers killed 11 terrorists in the Sinai and confiscated weapons, according to Egyptian television.
![Reuters Egypt Kills 11 Sinai Terrorists](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/362131.jpg?autocrop=1)
Israeli UAV Kills Jihadi in Sinai – Report
Egyptian intelligence sources say terrorist Ibrahim Nasser was on a motorcycle, 15 km. from Israeli border.
![Israel news photo: Flash 90 Israeli UAV Kills Jihadi in Sinai – Report](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/332690.jpg?autocrop=1)
Egyptian Officials Say Released Terrorists Behind Sinai Attack
Egyptian security officials: several of the terrorists involved in recent Sinai attack had been released from prison by Morsi.
![Reuters Egyptian Officials Say Released Terrorists Behind Sinai Attack](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/364264.jpg?autocrop=1)
Egyptian Source Says There Are 1,600 Terrorists in Sinai
Egyptian police have identified 120 individuals out of 1,600 in North Sinai who are wanted for terrorism, says a security source.
![Reuters Egyptian Source Says There Are 1,600 Terrorists in Sinai](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/364264.jpg?autocrop=1)
Netanyahu Tells Egypt: Keep Tanks out of Sinai
Netanyahu has demanded that Egypt cease sending tanks into the Sinai without approval, a “blatant violation” of the 1979 peace treaty.
![Reuters Netanyahu Tells Egypt: Keep Tanks out of Sinai](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/363242.jpg?autocrop=1)
US ‘Assures Israel’ By Helping Egypt Combat Sinai Terror
The US is offering Egypt intelligence systems to help it combat terror in the Sinai and to “assure Israel” as Morsi warms up to Iran.
![Reuters US ‘Assures Israel’ By Helping Egypt Combat Sinai Terror](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/362131.jpg?autocrop=1)
Facing Sinai Terror: Elite Unit Welcomes New Commander
The unit was founded two years ago, when the terror threat from Sinai became a pressing problem.
![IDF Website Facing Sinai Terror: Elite Unit Welcomes New Commander](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/363460.jpg?autocrop=1)
Israel Asks Egypt to Take Armor Out of Sinai – Report
Arab paper: Israel was only informed retroactively about deployment of armored forces in Sinai.
![Reuters Israel Asks Egypt to Take Armor Out of Sinai – Report](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/363389.jpg?autocrop=1)
Sinai Terrorists Endanger US-Led ‘Peacekeepers’
The little-known US-led Multi-National Force in the Sinai is fighting terror from weakness, fortifying its bases as Sinai terrorists reign.
![Reuters Sinai Terrorists Endanger US-Led ‘Peacekeepers’](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/363242.jpg?autocrop=1)
Terrorists’ Goal: World Jihad in Sinai
International terrorist groups are working with Egyptian jihad cells to turn Sinai into a major terror center.
![Israel news sphoto: Flash 90 Terrorists’ Goal: World Jihad in Sinai](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/242914.jpg?autocrop=1)
A Short History of Results of US Aid to Islamists
Good news: The US intends to give Egypt more aid to fight Sinai terror. Bad news: History shows the guns are used against the West.
![Israel news photo: Flash 90 A Short History of Results of US Aid to Islamists](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/283308.jpg?autocrop=1)
Hamas to Egypt: Open Rafiah and We'll Close the Tunnels
Hamas says it would agree to close the smuggling tunnels into Sinai if Cairo permanently opens the Rafiah border crossing.
![Flash 90 Hamas to Egypt: Open Rafiah and We'll Close the Tunnels](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/285111.jpg?autocrop=1)
Egypt Army Captures 6 Terrorists in Sinai
Egyptian army captures six terrorists in the Sinai, following the terror attack on a police station that killed 16 border guards.
![Flash 90 Egypt Army Captures 6 Terrorists in Sinai](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/283308.jpg?autocrop=1)
Cabinet Allows Egyptian Helicopters in Sinai
Israeli Cabinet votes to approve an Egyptian request to send in five helicopters to the Sinai Peninsula.
![Arutz Sheva photo: Flash 90 Cabinet Allows Egyptian Helicopters in Sinai](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/431230.jpg?autocrop=1)
60 Egyptian Tanks in Sinai
Egypt reportedly sends 60 tanks, 400 armored vehicles to El Arish in biggest deployment since 1979.
![Israel news photo: Flash 90 60 Egyptian Tanks in Sinai](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/323924.jpg?autocrop=1)
Morsi Says Egypt Will Honor All International Treaties
Egypt’s President Mohammed Morsi says his country will honor all the international treaties it signed, including the one with Israel.
![Reuters Morsi Says Egypt Will Honor All International Treaties](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/361186.jpg?autocrop=1)
Egypt Admits: We Received Intelligence About the Attack
Head of Egyptian intelligence says Egypt had received intelligence about attack on the Egypt-Israel border before it took place.
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Former Cairo ambassador:
'Terrorists and Morsi have Identical Aims'
Tzvi Mazel, former Israeli Ambassador to Egypt, thinks Egypt won't prevent terror from Sinai.
![Hezki Ezra, Arutz Sheva 'Terrorists and Morsi have Identical Aims'](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/361165.jpg?autocrop=1)
US: Morsi ‘Saying Right Things’ after Brotherhood Blames Israel
The Muslim Brotherhood blames Israel for Sunday’s terrorist attack, but the US says President Mohammed Morsi “is saying the right things.”
![Reuters US: Morsi ‘Saying Right Things’ after Brotherhood Blames Israel](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/361017.jpg?autocrop=1)
Haniyeh: Israel One Way or Another Responsible for Attack
Hamas PM says Israel is behind the attack that killed 16 Egyptian soldiers, says Israel wants to "embarrass Egypt's leadership."
![Reuters Haniyeh: Israel One Way or Another Responsible for Attack](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/358762.jpg?autocrop=1)
Morsi Vows to Avenge the Deaths of Killed Soldiers
Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi visits Sinai, a day after 16 Egyptian soldiers were killed in a terror attack in the region.
![Reuters Morsi Vows to Avenge the Deaths of Killed Soldiers](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/360994.jpg?autocrop=1)
Muslim Brotherhood Blames Israel for Terror Attack
The Muslim Brotherhood says that the Israeli Mossad was behind the terror attack along the Egypt-Israel border on Sunday night.
![Israel news photo: IDF Muslim Brotherhood Blames Israel for Terror Attack](https://a7.org/files/pictures/203x125/360816.jpg?autocrop=1)