Egypt’s North Sinai governorate annonunced on Friday that residents of the governorate who left their residencies due to the ongoing military operations and security measures can now return to their homes. The governorate said in a statement on its...اقرأ المزيد
Higher Education Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar decided that study at Arish University, Sinai University and higher institutes in North Sinai be halted until next Thursday due to the military operations being carried out by the Egyptian army there against...اقرأ المزيد
The armed forces targeted hotbeds and huts used by terrorists as bases to launch attacks against security forces in central and North Sinai on Friday, as part of a comprehensive operation in the region, armed forces spokesperson Tamer al-Refaei announced. Naval...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt’s military spokesperson Tamer El-Refaai told Egypt Independent on Sunday that the recently published report by The New York Times in which the US-based newspaper claimed that Israel has launched air strikes against Islamic State targets in North...اقرأ المزيد
Medical and security sources in North Sinai said that a Central Security Forces conscript was killed and another was injured after terrorists opened fired on a police checkpoint in south Al-Arish on Thursday. Sources added that the terrorists exchanged...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt announced it will be imposing a curfew in some parts of North Sinai on Saturday, the official Gazette said after the country extended its state of emergency for an additional three month. The curfew will include areas at the border town of Rafah...اقرأ المزيد
The Islamic State-affiliated (IS) media outlet ‘Ammaq’ released on Thursday night video footage of the missile attack which targeted the interior and defense minister at North Sinai’s al-Arish Military Airport. The video footage shows a Russian-made...اقرأ المزيد
After rumors in various media outlets about a government plan to displace residents of North Sinai to make way for army operations against militants there, Parliament Speaker Ali Abdul Aal denied the claims. In an emergency parliamentary session, Abdul...اقرأ المزيد
In the wake of numerous media reports of a militant attack on the Orthodox Coptic monastery in North Sinai’s Al-Arish, security sources who wished to remain anonymous denied on Tuesday that such an attack took place. On Monday evening, a number of local...اقرأ المزيد
Egyptian airstrikes destroyed a dozen four-wheel vehicles loaded with vast quantities of weaponry and explosives on Wednesday, in an air-assault on targets within Egypt alongside the western borders. According to the statement of the army’s official...اقرأ المزيد