Egypt’s Armed Forces spokesperson announced on Tuesday night that the Egyptian military had foiled a terrorist attack on a checkpoint in Egypt’s North Sinai, killing 18 terrorists.
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Province of Sinai targets Union of Sinai Tribes fighters in Sheikh Zuwayed
Eight civilians were killed and four others were injured, most of whom are Tarabin and Sawarka tribesmen, in three armed attacks by Province of Sinai last week.
Read More »Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa: Islamic State terrorist group recruits wealthy members
The Islamic State (IS) terrorist group is currently working on recruiting new members from rich people, warned the Egyptian monitoring unit of Dar al-Ifta’s Observatory of Takfiri Fatwas and Extremist Views in a statement on Saturday.
Read More »IS-affiliated Sinai militants kill three civilians for ‘cooperating with Egyptian security forces’
The Islamic State extremist group’s local affiliate in Egypt’s Sinai peninsula killed three civilians near the city of Sheikh Zuwayed in the northeast of the peninsula on Saturday morning, accusing them of cooperating with Egyptian security forces.
Read More »Egyptian police kill two key militants during shootout in North Sinai
Egypt’s Interior Ministry on Tuesday announced that Egyptian police forces killed two wanted militants in a shootout in North Sinai’s Gilbana area.
Read More »Egypt executes Libyan militant for deadly police attack
Egypt executed on Saturday Libyan militant Abdel Rahim Al-Mismari, who was convicted for an attack south of Cairo in October 2017 that killed 16 policemen, the defence ministry said.
Read More »Egypt sentences 13 to life for joining terrorist group
The Cairo Criminal Court yesterday sentenced 13 defendants to life imprisonment, and three others to 15-year terms on charges of joining Al-Nusra Front and participating in its operations.
Read More »Tribes become more involved in anti-terrorism operations in Sinai Peninsula
With the assistance of a large number of local tribal members fighting alongside the Egyptian army, Egyptian authorities have expanded their coordination with the tribes when confronting armed organizations in the Sinai Peninsula.
Read More »Militants launch attacks on North Sinai tribes following renewed call to mobilize alongside Armed Forces
An elder of the Tarabin tribe — one of North Sinai’s largest tribes — was brutally executed on Saturday by the Province of Sinai, the Islamic State affiliate in the peninsula.
Read More »Egyptian soldiers killed in Islamic State group Sinai ambush near Gaza border
A number of Egyptian soldiers were killed and injured on Wednesday morning in attacks close to the border city of Rafah by a militants from a local Islamic State group affiliate.
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