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Topic: Sinai

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September 21, 2012
7:00 pm

Netanel Yahalomi (photo credit: Channel 2 screenshot)

Israeli soldier, Netanel Yahalomi, killed by terrorists in gunfight at Egyptian border; three terrorists killed

Hunt goes on for two terrorists who escaped; bodies of slain gunmen transferred to Egypt

September 21, 2012
11:51 am

Army trucks carry Egyptian military tanks in the northern Sinai Peninsula last year. (photo credit: AP/File)

Egypt intends to use chemical weapons in Sinai, says report

Government plans to ‘smoke out’ terrorist elements, Egyptian security sources tell Kuwaiti media outlet

By Yoel Goldman

September 19, 2012
4:37 pm

Egyptian armored vehicles in Sinai (photo credit: screen capture AlJazeeraEnglish/YouTube)

Sinai terrorists call Egyptian military inhumane, barbaric

Salafi Jihad accuses Egypt’s forces of killing civilians, says it defended itself when soldiers raided village on Sunday

September 16, 2012
7:28 pm

Sinai militants clash with army, police

Seven wounded in skirmishes sparked by security crackdown

By Ashraf Sweilam

September 15, 2012
11:39 am

Egypt restores order at MFO’s Sinai HQ after Friday night attack

4 peackeeping officers injured in attack by Islamist gunmen at North Camp, 16 km from Israeli border

By Yoel Goldman and Times of Israel staff

September 14, 2012
8:14 pm

The MFO's North Camp (photo credit: MFO)

Gunmen attack Sinai HQ of MFO peacekeeping force, four injured

Islamist gunmen burst through perimeter fencing, firing heavily, bring down observation towers; Egyptian troops arrive to try to restore order

By Times of Israel staff

September 12, 2012
9:00 pm

Israeli soldiers stand guard on Tuesday as Eritrean asylum seekers sit on the ground behind a border fence, after they attempted to cross illegally from Egypt into Israel. (photo credit: AP/Ariel Schalit)

New testimony shows Eritreans pleaded with Israel to not be forced back into Egypt

Maariv reports that accounts of migrants stuck at the border, given by 3 Eritreans let into Israel, contradict claims government made last week

By Michal Shmulovich

September 10, 2012
3:02 pm

Jewish worshipers hold palm fronds, citron fruits and myrtle and willow branches during Sukkot 2009 (photo credit: Matanya Tausig/Flash90)

No lulavs from Sinai for Sukkot

Import of palm fronds used for religious ritual ceases amid tensions between Israel and Egypt

By Aaron Kalman

September 8, 2012
3:28 pm

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, next to a burned out APC, and Defense Minister Ehud Barak, far right, at Kerem Shalom in the wake of the August 5 terror attack that left 16 Egyptian soldiers dead. (photo credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO/Flash90)

Egypt says it has killed 32 ‘criminals’ and arrested 38 since Sinai terror attack

Spokesman confirms Cairo coordinating with Israel on crackdown

By Michal Shmulovich and AP

September 8, 2012
12:45 pm

Cairo set to name suspects, give new details of last month’s Sinai terror attack

Seven suspects were reportedly identified earlier in the week; Saturday saw an attack on an Egyptian police station, with no reported fatalities

By Michal Shmulovich

September 6, 2012
11:16 pm

The Taba border crossing between Israel and Egypt (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

Barak says law needed to allow closure of Sinai border crossing

Defense minister suggests crossing should be closed to Israelis at times of heightened alert

By Yifa Yaakov

September 6, 2012
6:50 pm

Israel allows in two women, one youth stuck on Sinai border

After eight days camped out on the border with Egypt, three of 21 stranded Eritreans given permission to come in

By Yifa Yaakov and Times of Israel staff

September 6, 2012
6:16 pm

Cairo reportedly identifies 7 suspects in Sinai terror attack

Only one is an Egyptian national, and allegedly belongs to a jihadi sleeper cell, senior minister tells government paper

By Yifa Yaakov and AP

September 6, 2012
11:23 am

Doctors barred from accessing Eritreans stuck between Egypt and Israel

Advocacy group ‘We Are Refugees’ petitions High Court to allow asylum seekers to enter; second hearing set for Sunday

By Michal Shmulovich and Yoel Goldman

September 6, 2012
7:15 am

High Court to hear petition on behalf of Eritreans stuck between Egypt and Israel

Advocacy group ‘We Are Refugees’ seeks order granting asylum seekers entry into country