by Mohamed Abdu Hassanein | Jun 21, 2017 | Middle East
Cairo- The Egyptian Air Forces launched on Monday an air strike that targeted a gathering of leading figures from the ISIS-affiliated group ‘Sinai Province’ in North Sinai. Egypt’s security forces killed 15 militants, 12 of them in airstrikes in the restive Sinai...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Feb 6, 2017 | Middle East
Egypt’s military announced on Monday it has killed 14 militants and arrested ten others in a raid in central Sinai. The operation, which took place over the past five days, resulted in destroying three car bombs and 10 other explosive devices and seizing weapons,...
by Mohamed Abdu Hassanein | Aug 21, 2015 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—An Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) affiliate has claimed responsibility for a car bombing near a state security building in Cairo on Thursday. At least 29 people, including 8 policemen, were injured after a car bomb went off outside the...
by Mohamed Hassan Shaban | Jul 12, 2015 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—One person was killed and 10 injured in an explosion that targeted the Italian consulate in Cairo on Saturday morning, according to health officials. The attack was claimed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). A Twitter account...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 2, 2015 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egypt launched a series of airstrikes against militants affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in North Sinai on Wednesday, after over 50 people were killed in coordinated attacks in the province earlier in the day. The army...
