Posts Tagged: Egypt Sinai
Egyptian Military Consolidates Grip on Northern Sinai
A string of watchtowers, checkpoints and army posts mark the northern edge of Egypt's Sinai Peninsula and troops patrol in armored vehicles along repaved roads. Branch...
Can the Egyptians Cool Things Down in Southern Israel?
JNS.org - After a few rough days in the country’s south, there was some cautious optimism in Israel on Monday, based on two main factors:...
Egyptian Army Cracks Down on Terrorists in Sinai
The Egyptian army is conducting a wide military operation in the Sinai to crack down on Islamic movements that use the area as a launching...
Israel Looks to Sinai as Egypt Crisis Unfolds
JNS.org - Israel should do all it can to help the new secular government in Egypt beat the Muslim Brotherhood, even if that means amending the...
Report: Egyptian Gunmen Fire on Security Checkpoints Near Border With Israel
Four Egyptian security checkpoints close to the country's border with Israel and Gaza were attacked by gunmen Sunday, Reuters reported. Men in pickup trucks exchanged gunfire...
Sinai Bedouin: We Have Suffered Since Israel Returned Sinai
Israel National News - Bedouin tribes in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula implied on Thursday that they were better off living under Israeli rule and that...
Reports: Egyptian Security Delegation to Visit Israel
A delegation of high-level Egyptian security officials is expected to visit Israel in coming days, according to Egyptian media reports on Monday. It...
Egyptian Calls to Amend Camp David Accords Continue
Mohamed Esmat Seif Al-Dawla, an advisor to Islamist Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, became the latest official to call for his country to amend the 1979...
Israel Alarmed by Egyptian Moves in Sinai
The Israeli government is deeply alarmed by the entry of Egyptian tanks into the Sinai and has asked Egypt to remove them, an Israeli government...
Israel Should Retake Philadelphi
Last week's failed attack from the Sinai peninsula, in which terrorists killed Egyptian soldiers, was extraordinary. Terrorists operating out of Gaza do not ...









