Sinai
Egyptian forces kill 12 suspected militants in Sinai - agency
The deaths raised to at least 325 the number of suspected militants killed in the Sinai campaign which began in February, according to a report.
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7 killed, 15 injured in Sinai blasts
Several explosive devices were planted on the road in Rafah & southern Sheikh Zuwayed.
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Sinai attack kills 13 Egyptian policemen
Islamic State claimed responsibility on several websites, and Egyptian state media later confirmed it.
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British tourists left stranded in Egypt
About 1 million British tourists visit Sharm el-Sheikh every year, and roughly 3,500 were due to fly out of the area on Thursday.
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Egypt closes schools in Sinai towns as war looms
Militancy has surged in the Sinai Peninsula which borders Israel, Gaza and the Suez Canal.
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Egypt court jails Islamist Mursi supporters
More than 100 supporters were jailed on charges of killing and inciting violence.
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Journalist charged for aiding Egyptian militants
Six army officers were killed in two seperate car explosions near military units in Sinai.
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Blast kill four in Egypt's Sinai
More than 10 people were wounded in the attack.
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Egypt tightens Sinai security
Islamist militancy has risen sharply in the lawless region adjoining Israel and the Gaza Strip.
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'Egypt to send aircraft, tanks into Sinai'
Egypt is apparently preparing to use an aircraft and tanks in Sinai for the first time since 1973.
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Six terrorists arrested in Sinai, Egypt
Egyptian military sources say armed forces arrested six "terrorists", after an attack on a police station.
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Egypt launches air strikes on Sinai
Egyptian aircraft struck at targets near the border with Israel in a crackdown on Islamic militants.
