Sinai

Egyptian political parties have praised the decision of President Mohammed Morsi to recall Egypt's ambassador from Tel Aviv, calling it a "good step". Former presidential candidate and head of...

Israel's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Strategic Affairs, Moshe Ya'alon, has revealed that Egypt recently requested that Israel re-negotiate the terms of the peace agreement signed between the...

Egypt's Minister of Defence has said that the Egyptian armed forces will not allow any danger to threaten Sinai. Commander-in-Chief General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi pointed out that his troops...

A report in Haaretz newspaper on Thursday claims that Egypt has sent troops and military equipment to Sinai without prior approval from Israel. This, notes Haaretz, is in contradiction...

In the past two days the Hamas movement has briefed Egyptian security authorities on a vast amount of intelligence documents they obtained after entering the headquarters of the Palestinian...

In the wake of the liberation of the seven Egyptian soldiers kidnapped by armed groups in the Sinai Peninsula, Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi on Wednesday called for the kidnappers...

Israeli officials said on Tuesday that the country has reinforced its missile defence system near its southern border with Egypt to counter possible attacks by 'Islamist terrorists' who are...

On Tuesday evening, the Channel Ten news website reported the Minister of the Israeli army, Moshe Yaalon, as saying that "the Egyptian army has reinforced the presence of its...

Security sources and eyewitnesses have revealed that the Egyptian army have detained a fugitive Palestinian who is an associate of ex-Fatah thug Mohamed Dahlan. Rassad news network said that...

An Israeli website, DEBKA, has reported that Friday's drone strike on the Sinai was carried out with intelligence and military coordination between the Israelis and the leaders of Egypt's...

Gaza: Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the Palestinian government in Gaza, warned against the Palestinian Authority's resumption of negotiations with the Occupation, describing it as a "catastrophic choice" urging...

Mousa Abu-Marzouq, the Deputy Chief of Hamas's Political Bureau, said on Wednesday that his movement has no interests in any of the chaos in Egypt, especially what is happening...

The Palestinian government in Gaza has condemned what it calls Egypt's unfounded accusations that residents of Gaza have been involved in trying to destabilise security in the Sinai Peninsula....

The Deputy Head of the Hamas political bureau has denied any involvement by the Islamic Resistance Movement or its military wing in the current instability in the Sinai Peninsula....

A prominent Israeli commentator has predicted that the Egyptian army will work in coordination with the United States, Israel and the Palestinian Authority to topple the rule of the...

An Israeli security team has arrived in Cairo for a short visit during which its members will meet with a number of Egyptian officials to discuss the situation in...

Spokesperson of the Palestinian health ministry in Gaza Ashraf Al-Qedra has said that the health sector is facing a crisis as basic medicines are starting to run out. "The...

Following the recent statements by the Egyptian Foreign Minister that his country may use military force against the Gaza Strip, sources in the army have told local media in...

The Minister of National Economy in Gaza's Hamas-led government, Dr Alaa Al-Rafati, has revealed that the economic cost of the destruction of the tunnels between the beleaguered territory and...

Egypt's Freedom and Justice Party has accused senior Fatah member Mohammed Dahlan of working to "destabilise" security in the Sinai Peninsula. According to the Deputy Head of the FJP,...

For the second time in two weeks the pipeline taking natural gas from Egypt to Jordan has been destroyed by unknown attackers to the east of El-Arish in North...

Citing what it described as an official source, the Egyptian newspaper, Al-Dustour, has published an account of how the Palestinian Authority colluded with the Egyptian media in the propaganda...

The former coordinator of Egypt's Tamarod movement, Mahmoud Al-Arabi, has confirmed that evidence linking Hamas to events across the border in Sinai was fabricated. A spokesman for Hamas said...

Following the Israeli attack on the Egyptian Sinai the Council of Trustees for the Revolution has called for the prosecution of the military coup leaders on charges of treason...

The Egyptian ministry of interior has said that 24 Egyptian central security soldiers were killed on Monday morning and three others were wounded in an armed attack which targeted...

A retired Egyptian general has revealed details of an Egypt-UAE plot to impose a stranglehold on the Gaza Strip and overthrow the Hamas-led government. The plot, claims General Sami...

On Tuesday morning Egyptian military helicopters launched several airstrikes against Egyptian neighbourhoods near and adjacent to the Gaza Strip. Witnesses said that the helicopters targeted the Al-Toma, Al-Jamee and...

According to sources in the Governorate of Northern Sinai, the Governorate has suffered losses amounting to 33,495,183 Egyptian Pounds due to the events of 30th June. The detailed losses...

A senior Israeli Defence Ministry official has praised Egypt's latest military operation against armed groups in the Sinai. After the coup that ousted former President Mohammed Morsi, the Egyptian...

The Egyptian army has announced the expansion of its military operations in the Sinai Peninsula, saying that the results are satisfactory but that it will continue until it achieves...

In what is being billed as a "national security operation", the Egyptian army is busy demolishing tunnels underneath the border with the Gaza Strip. Bulldozers are also demolishing buildings...

An Israeli security envoy arrived in Cairo on Tuesday for a short visit that only lasted for several hours. This is the second visit of an Israeli envoy to...