Egypt air strike kills 7 Sinai militants: Army

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 18:02

The Egyptian army said it killed seven militants in an air strike in the Sinai Peninsula less than a week after jihadists downed a military helicopter in the restive region.

Egypt air strike kills 7 Sinai militants: Army

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 16:23

The Egyptian army said it killed seven militants in an air strike in the Sinai Peninsula less than a week after jihadists downed a military helicopter in the restive region.

Airstrikes kill 13 Sinai militants: Egypt military

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 03:11

The Egyptian military aircraft pounded suspected positions of al Qaeda-inspired fighters in the Sinai Peninsula, killing 13 people, officials said.

Airstrikes kill 13 Sinai militants: Egypt military

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 00:14

Egyptian military officials say the number of suspected militants killed by airstrikes in the Sinai Peninsula has risen to 13.

Egypt military offensive kills 8 Sinai militants

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 02:32

Egyptian military officials say that troops backed by helicopters and armoured vehicles have killed eight militants in the northern Sinai Peninsula.

Militants blow up gas pipeline in Egypt`s Sinai

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 06:12

A security official in Egypt says militants have blown up a natural gas pipeline in the Sinai Peninsula.

Egypt Army says it foiled Hamas Sinai attack

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 18:55

The Egyptian Army said Wednesday it had foiled a plan by Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas to attack a strategic security building in North Sinai, where militants have increased activity in recent months.

Militant group in Egypt`s Sinai warns military

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 00:36

Al Qaeda-inspired group in Egypt`s volatile Sinai Peninsula called in a statement on the country`s army and police to desert, telling troops they otherwise face death at the hands of its fighters.

Egypt car bomb attack leaves 10 soldiers dead in Sinai

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 17:32

At least 10 soldiers have been killed and several others wounded after a car bomb exploded in Egypt’s North Sinai town El-Arish on Wednesday.

Egypt: Attack in Sinai kills soldier, civilian

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 23:52

Insurgents ambushed an army convoy in northern Sinai on Tuesday killing a soldier and a civilian, the local government and the military said, the latest in a rising wave of attacks in Egypt`s volatile peninsula.

Jihadists claim Egypt canal city car bombing

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 23:41

An al Qaeda-inspired group operating in the Sinai Peninsula claimed on Monday a car bombing outside a military building in Egypt`s Suez Canal city of Ismailiya which wounded six soldiers.