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Egypt sentences officer-turned-extremist Hesham Ashmawy to death
An Egyptian court on Monday sentenced to death 37 defendants, including one of the country’s most high-profile militants, following their ... Middle East -
Ten Egyptian troops, 15 extremists killed by in Sinai clashes
Ten members of Egypt's security forces were killed by bombs which struck their vehicles in central Sinai, a military spokesman said on Thursday, ... Middle East -
Could an unlikely triangle alliance face Sinai militants?
New circumstances create new opportunities and new threats induce new alliances Middle East -
Two leaders of Sinai Islamist group killed
Two from Ansar Bait al-Maqdis Islamist group were killed in an operation south of Sheikh Zuweid town in Sinai Middle East -
Militants blow up natural gas pipeline in Egypt
Islamic militants blow up a natural gas pipeline outside el-Arish in Egypt Middle East -
Egypt official says Sinai extremists kill soldier in clashes
The fighting on Monday near the town of Sheikh Zuweyid pitted troops against Ansar Beit al-Maqdis Middle East -
Sisi establishes new Egypt counter-terror unit
Sisi said Egypt was confronting the 'strongest secret organization in the world,' a reference to the Brotherhood Middle East -
Two headless bodies found in Egypt’s Sinai
It was not immediately clear who had killed the two men Middle East -
Policeman shot dead in Cairo
The police officers had been guarding branches of two foreign banks Middle East -
Two militants shot dead at Cairo checkpoint
The two militants were members of the militant group Ansar Beit al-Maqdis Middle East -
Egypt security forces kill five militants
The militants ‘opened fire’ after security forces raided a farm where they were hiding and preparing bombs Middle East -
Egypt militant group ‘kills’ U.S. oil worker in Sinai
Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis said on its official Twitter account late Sunday that it killed William Henderson Middle East -
The early promise of Egypt’s economic reforms
Possibly the biggest challenge facing the Egyptian government since it took over is the long overdue economic reforms Middle East -
10 killed in Egypt’s Sinai after rocket struck home
It was not clear whether it was a rocket fired by an army helicopter or an errant mortar bomb from insurgents Middle East -
Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis claim deadly Sinai attack
Group promises further attacks against security forces and said it was speaking directly to Sisi Middle East -
Explosion shakes Egypt’s volatile northern Sinai
The blast came during a nighttime curfew ordered since a suicide attack that killed 30 soldiers in a Sinai zone bordering Gaza Middle East -
Egypt’s Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis swears allegiance to ISIS: statement
Ansar is waging an insurgency against the government that has killed hundreds of security personnel in the Sinai Peninsula Middle East -
Egyptian militant group denies pledging loyalty to ISIS: Twitter
The written statement pledging loyalty, which carried the logo of the Egyptian militant group, had been removed by Tuesday morning Middle East -
Egypt begins clearing Gaza border area
Egyptian officials say departing residents will be compensated for their lost homes Middle East -
Dissent and criticism in Egypt’s ‘War on Terror’
In Egypt, a “war on terror” means that dissent at large is problematic Middle East -
Egypt sentences to death 7 suspected members of Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis
The ruling was the first death sentence handed down against members of the Sinai-based faction Middle East -
Egypt: 3 policemen killed in blast
The men came under attack late Thursday while they were driving along a northern Sinai highway Middle East -
Egypt says it killed senior member of Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis
Egypt says Shehata Farhan was implicated in operations targeting security forces and was killed during a raid in Rafah Middle East -
Egyptian army kills 17 militants in Sinai
Four leading members of Ansar Bait al-Maqdis were arrested Middle East -
Decapitated body found in Egypt’s Sinai
Local residents found the body on the side of a road in Sheikh Zuweid, near North Sinai’s provincial capital of El-Arish Middle East -
Militants claim bomb that killed six Egypt police
Ansar Beit al-Maqdis orchestrated a string of attacks to avenge a government crackdown on supporters of ousted president Mohamed Mursi Middle East -
ISIS eyeing up Egypt as its next target, experts say
In recent weeks, the Islamist group started showing notable signs that it might be interested in expanding its influence in Egypt Analysis -
New reports highlight ISIS threat to Egypt
An Egypt daily said ISIS cells were reported in Sinai while Reuters said Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis was receiving instructions from the former group News -
Video shows beheading of four Egyptians in Sinai
Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis accuse the four of providing Israel with intelligence for an airstrike that killed three of its fighters Middle East -
Egypt army bombs militant group’s weapon storage facility
The Egyptian army announced early Friday that it has bombed a weapon storage facility belonging to the Ansar Bait al-Maqdis militant group in Sinai, ... Middle East