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Sinai Province
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October 13, 2021, 9:09 pm
Egyptian court upholds life sentences for 32 convicted of plot to kill Sissi
The court ‘decided to reject all appeals’ and uphold the verdict for all but two defendants, says attorney Khaled al-Masry
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AFP
March 4, 2020, 2:42 pm
Egyptian army says high-profile Islamic jihadist executed
Hisham el-Ashmawi, who left the military in 2011 and became a leader in driving attacks on officials, had been affiliated with Islamic State, al-Qaeda terror groups
By
Samy Magdy
February 11, 2020, 8:29 pm
Egyptian forces kill 17 jihadists in north Sinai
Police raid hideout of ‘terrorist elements’ in provincial capital of El-Arish, find weapons and explosives, officials say
By
AFP
February 3, 2020, 9:35 pm
Islamic State claims purported attack on Egypt-Israel gas pipeline in Sinai
Though sources said attacked pipe was a domestic one, jihadist group insists it ‘targeted… the natural gas line linking the Jews and the apostate Egyptian government’
By
AFP
February 1, 2020, 1:29 pm
Egypt weighs death sentences for 37 Islamic State jihadists
Among those who could be executed are Hisham el-Ashmawi, a former army officer who became a prominent leader in the extremist group
By
Samy Magdy
June 8, 2019, 4:57 pm
Egypt says 4 jihadists killed in restive northern Sinai
Security forces storm hideout in coastal town of el-Arish days after Islamic State-claimed attack at nearby police checkpoint killed 8 officers
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Agencies
November 4, 2018, 3:11 pm
Egypt says it killed 19 in shootout with perpetrators of attack on Christians
Gunmen had killed 7 pilgrims Friday in Islamic State assault on the road to remote desert monastery of St. Samuel the Confessor
By
Hamza Hendawi
May 1, 2018, 4:36 pm
Residents of south warned about planned ‘massive’ Egypt assault on IS affiliate
Eshkol Regional Council says loud bombardments will be heard, as Cairo continues effort to regain control in Sinai
By
Judah Ari Gross
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AFP
April 18, 2018, 3:37 pm
Egypt army says it killed Islamic State leader in Sinai
Nasser Abu Zaqul led jihadists in the mountainous center of the peninsula, according to military
By
AFP
March 19, 2018, 10:59 am
4 Egyptian troops killed, 8 wounded in Sinai fighting
Egypt’s military says 36 jihadists killed in peninsula over past 5 days as part of widespread operation
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AP
January 2, 2018, 4:00 pm
Egypt executes 4 jihadists over 2015 bomb attack
Latest cases bring to 19 the number of Islamist fighters put to death by Egyptian government over the past week
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AP
December 2, 2017, 6:15 pm
Egyptian TV panelists pin Sinai mosque massacre on Israel and ‘the Jews’
Participants in debate say attack in which over 300 were killed is part of Mossad plot to empty peninsula of its inhabitants, replace them with Palestinians
By
ToI Staff
November 29, 2017, 3:30 pm
Islamic State silent on Egypt massacre decried even by its supporters
Almost a week after the Friday killing of over 300 worshipers by terrorists flying jihadist flags, group has yet to claim the attack
By
Samer al-Atrush
November 28, 2017, 7:22 pm
Egyptian police kill 11 suspected terrorists in shootout
Cairo’s interior ministry says ‘terrorist elements’ killed in raid provided support to jihadists in Sinai Peninsula
By
Agencies
November 25, 2017, 7:44 pm
Mosque attack is a testament to Egypt’s impotence in Sinai
For now Cairo may be able to afford to let insurgents and local tribes battle it out, but eventually the terrorists will hit closer to home
By
Avi Issacharoff
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