NORTH SINAI, Egypt: Thousands of Arish residents in North Sinai protested yesterday to condemn the storming of their houses by national security forces, claiming that it resembled actions taken under the reign of former Egyptian President Hosni (...)
NORTH SINAI, Egypt: Fire broke out in the main Egyptian-Israeli gas pipeline and has been controlled, security sources said. GASCO Company is responsible for closing the connecting valves in the main gas pipeline that links between two gas stations, (...)
NORTH SINAI, Egypt: A meeting will be held to consider operating and stopping the flights between the International Cairo Airport and the International Arish Airport, said the director of Arish Airport Mahmoud Arabi on Wednesday November (...)
NORTH SINAI, Egypt: Egyptian police foiled an attempted robbery and kidnapping today in the Sinai Peninsula. Gunmen attempted to target citizens and passengers along the international Taba Negev - Nakhl Suez road in Middle Sinai.
Unknown gunmen (...)
SUEZ, Egypt – Egyptian police forces in the Ismailia governorate today confiscated a large cache of weapons, including anti-aircraft missiles and rocket launchers, at the Suez Canal.
The weapons were to be smuggled into the Sinai (...)
NORTH SINAI, Egypt: Three members of the al-Fawakhria tribe in the Sinai Peninsula were referred to the military prosecutor for possessing unlicensed weapons, and disrupting public security after they closed a public road in town of Arish in North (...)
NORTH SINAI, Egypt: The Egyptian Minister of Interior, Mansour el-Essawi, agreed on the Sinai Revolutionaries Movement's request for fixed checkpoints on entrances and exits of the town of Arish in North Sinai.
El-Essawi ordered security bodies (...)
NORTH SINAI, Egypt: Abdel Wahab Mabrouk, governor of the North Sinai governorate, denied reports claiming that there is equipment in the Sinai Peninsula to destroy tunnels along Egypt's border with the Gaza strip.
Mabrouk said there are only two (...)
NORTH SINAI, Egypt: An Egyptian soldier was killed and another suffered a head injury during a gunfight between unknown gunmen and Egyptian soldiers along the Egyptian-Israeli border Friday.
Five Egyptian soldiers killed were killed Thursday by (...)
NORTH SINAI, Egypt: Egyptian security forces thwarted a bombing attempt at a gas station in the town of Sheikh Zuwiad in northern Sinai today.
The security forces arrested four armed men who tried to detonate an explosive in the (...)
NORTH SINAI, Egypt: The Egyptian armed forces along with Sinai residents prepared for the execution of the “Eagle” operation – a mission designed to remove extremists in the governorate.
Armored tanks arrive in Sheikh Zuwaid, about 15 kilometers (...)
RAFAH, Egypt: International humanitarian convey “Miles of Smiles 4” entered the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing, according to a Palestinian source.
Secretary General of North Sinai and Chairman of Egyptian Red Crescent, Gaber (...)
NORTH SINAI, Egypt: Two Egyptian civilians were killed and one injured when hundreds of armed Bedouins attacked a police station in Arish, North Sinai, with heavy weapons.
Hundreds of policemen and police officers were injured and admitted to (...)
SOUTH SINAI, Egypt : The Sharm el-Sheikh complex housing disgraced former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is now prepared for trial, according to a security source.
The source said the complex is located behind the International Sharm el-Sheikh (...)
RAFAH, Egypt: Bedouin sources reported Israeli troops detained three Egyptian children at Israeli border several days ago.
The sources said the children and others were selling cigarettes to Israeli soldiers on the borders and gain great profit (...)
SOUTH SINAI, Egypt: Former president Hosni Mubarak's condition is stable without any sort of deterioration or improvement. His heart is pulsing well, according to medical and secure sources.
Sources denied reports claiming Mubarak passed (...)
NORTH SINAI, Egypt: Responding to Israeli claims that terrorist cells linked to al-Qaeda and Jihad movements threated Israeli tourists on the Sinai Peninsula, North Sinai Governor Al-Sayyed Mabrouk insists the governorate is free of any terrorist (...)
ARISH, Egypt: Potential presidential nominee Abdel Azim Negm distributed leaflets of his Egyptian election campaign in Arish, Sinai after Friday prayers yesteday.
The leaflets included information about his career as a businessman and how he was (...)
ARISH, Egypt: The North Sinai Criminal Court passed a death sentence against three Bedouins found guilty of premeditated murder and injuring the victim's brother.
Judge Bahaa al-Marri chaired the court while judges Mohammed Nagi and Mohammed (...)
RAFAH, Egypt: The Ministry of Health in Palestine coordinated with Egypt so that various types of medicine enters the Gaza strip through the Rafah crossing, said the Ministry's Public Relations manager, Omar al-Nassr.
Al-Nassr said that Egyptian (...)
RAFAH, Egypt: Yesterday Palestinians found the Rafah border crossing with Egypt closed, despite Egypt's recent decision to permanently reopen it. Egypt said the restoration of the gate led to its closing. Palestinians, however, staged a (...)