Egyptian officials say troops and police mistakenly fired on a Bedouin funeral in the Sinai during a sweep searching for security personnel kidnapped by suspected militants.
May 22 2013, 11:21 am
Read MoreEgyptian security forces have uncovered an Israeli spy network operating in northern Sinai, a report has said.
April 22 2013, 1:08 pm
Read MoreAn Egyptian military intelligence official says that two British tourists in southern Sinai have been freed just hours after their kidnapping.
March 7 2013, 8:47 pm
Read MoreA Hungarian officer affiliated with the peacekeeping forces was abducted in Egypt`s North Sinai by Bedouins, official source told Xinhua Thursday.
April 12 2013, 12:14 am
Read MoreLawlessness has been rife in Sinai since the ouster of longtime ruler Hosni Mubarak in February 2011.
February 15 2013, 7:24 pm
Read MoreEgyptian security officials say suspected Islamist militants attacked a police patrol along a pipeline in the Sinai Peninsula that transports natural gas to Jordan.
January 12 2013, 9:45 am
Read MoreThe security chief of Suez city said the explosives were discovered in a truck crossing into Sinai from mainland Egypt through a traffic tunnel under the canal.
January 21 2013, 12:13 am
Read MoreUnder 1979 peace accord, Egypt is allowed to have only lightly armed policemen in the zone along border with Israel.
August 26 2012, 4:28 pm
Read MoreIsrael has objected to Egypt`s move to deploy tanks in border area, calling the action a violation of the 1979 peace accord between the two nations.
August 22 2012, 10:26 am
Read MoreEgyptian security forces on Sunday killed six Islamists militants in clashes with the armed fighters in the strategic northern Sinai Peninsula.
August 12 2012, 6:49 pm
Read More