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Seven people were killed on Monday in a militant attack in North Sinai, Egypt. (AFP)

7 Killed in Militant Attack in Egypt’s North Sinai

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 16, 2017 | Middle East

Seven people were killed on Monday when militants robbed a bank and engaged in a shootout with security forces in northern Sinai in Egypt, security sources said. Four policemen were killed in the attack when five SUVs, each carrying four gunmen, fired at security...

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An Egyptian military vehicle is seen on the highway in northern Sinai, Egypt, May 25, 2015. (Reuters)

Saudi Arabia Condemns ISIS Attack that Killed 18 in Egypt’s Sinai

by Waleed Abdul Rahman and Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 12, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo, Jeddah – Saudi Arabia condemned on Monday the terrorist attack in Egypt’s Sinai region that left 18 policemen dead, reported the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). A source from the Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the attack in the city of al-Arish, offering his...

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A general view shows a meeting of the United Nations Security Council at the U.N. headquarters in New York April 16, 2010. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Egypt’s ISIS Claims Al-Arish Attack as Security Council Condemns it

by Mohammed Shaaban | Jan 11, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo- ISIS’ Egyptian branch, Sinai Province, said Tuesday that it was behind two terrorist attacks in the Sinai Peninsula, claiming its members killed 25 policemen despite confirmations by the Egyptian authorities that only eight people died in the assault. ISIS’...