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ISIS Warned Egypt Mosque Before Massacre, Says Sufi Sheikh
A Sufi leader associated with a mosque where suspected Islamic State group gunmen massacred hundreds of worshippers in Egypt said Tuesday the jihadists had warned against holding Sufi rituals there.
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Deadly Mosque Attack Puts Egypt Sinai Strategy In Spotlight
Egypt's years-long military campaign against a jihadist insurgency in the north of the Sinai Peninsula is under increasing scrutiny following a devastating mosque attack last week.
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ISIS Executes 5 Egyptians Accused Of Aiding Army
The ISIS group in Egypt claims to have executed five men it accused of working for the army, which is battling the jihadists in the Sinai Peninsula.
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Islamic State Attack on Sinai Hotel Kills Judge, 3 Others
Islamic State group suicide bombers killed four people, including a judge, in an assault today on a North Sinai hotel hosting judges overseeing Egypt's parliamentary polls, the government and jihadists said.
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Jihadist Nexus That Created Group at Center of Russia Jet Probe
A terrorist bomb is emerging as the most likely explanation for the Russian plane crash in Egypt on Saturday, according to U.S. and British officials. If it turns out to have been the Islamic State affiliate which claimed responsibility, it would surprise few familiar with its rapid rise.
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Russian Plane 'Broke Up in Air', Bodies Flown Home From Egypt
A Russian airliner that crashed in Egypt broke up "in the air", an investigator said Sunday, as the bodies of many of the 224 people killed on board were flown home.
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Sinai Bomb Kills 3 Egypt Policemen
Three Egyptian policemen were killed in a roadside bombing in Sinai on Saturday, the second such attack in 48 hours in the peninsula where Islamic State jihadists are waging an insurgency.
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'3 Abducted' in Islamic State Attack on Egypt's Sinai Checkpoint
Militants kidnapped three pro-government tribal fighters manning a checkpoint in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula today, officials said, in an attack claimed by jihadists.
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Islamic State Claims Killing of Egypt Police General
Gunmen have shot dead a police general in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, the interior ministry said, in the latest attack claimed by Islamic State group jihadists.
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Egypt Expresses Sorrow to Mexico After Tourists Killed
Egypt's envoy to Mexico expressed his government's condolences on Monday after Egyptian security forces mistakenly targeted a group of tourists in a deadly incident condemned by the Mexican authorities.
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Chasing Jihadists, Egyptian Forces Kill Tourists by Mistake
Egyptian security forces killed 12 people on Sunday, including Mexican tourists, after mistakenly targeting their vehicles while chasing jihadists in the country's west, the interior ministry said.
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Egypt Military Says 2 Soldiers, 64 Militants Killed in Sinai
Egypt's military said two soldiers were killed Saturday during a widescale offensive against jihadists in the Sinai Peninsula that killed 64 militants on its sixth day.
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Car Bomb Wounds 6 Egyptian Policemen in Cairo
A blast rocked the Egyptian capital Cairo on Thursday, but officials could not immediately confirm if the explosion in front of a police building had caused any casualties.
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4 Egypt Crewmen Die in Aircraft Crash During Operation: Army
Four Egyptian crewmen were killed when their aircraft malfunctioned and crashed during an operation against jihadists in the southwest of the country on Thursday, the army said.
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Croatian Hostage Handed Over to Islamic State by 'Bandits': Minister
A Croatian hostage whom the Islamic State group claims to have beheaded is thought to have been kidnapped by a criminal gang in Egypt before being turned over to the jihadists, Croatia's foreign minister said Thursday.
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ISIS Warned Egypt Mosque Before Massacre, Says Sufi Sheikh
A Sufi leader associated with a mosque where suspected Islamic State group gunmen massacred hundreds of worshippers in Egypt said Tuesday the jihadists had warned against holding Sufi rituals there.
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Deadly Mosque Attack Puts Egypt Sinai Strategy In Spotlight
Egypt's years-long military campaign against a jihadist insurgency in the north of the Sinai Peninsula is under increasing scrutiny following a devastating mosque attack last week.
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ISIS Executes 5 Egyptians Accused Of Aiding Army
The ISIS group in Egypt claims to have executed five men it accused of working for the army, which is battling the jihadists in the Sinai Peninsula.
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Islamic State Attack on Sinai Hotel Kills Judge, 3 Others
Islamic State group suicide bombers killed four people, including a judge, in an assault today on a North Sinai hotel hosting judges overseeing Egypt's parliamentary polls, the government and jihadists said.
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Jihadist Nexus That Created Group at Center of Russia Jet Probe
A terrorist bomb is emerging as the most likely explanation for the Russian plane crash in Egypt on Saturday, according to U.S. and British officials. If it turns out to have been the Islamic State affiliate which claimed responsibility, it would surprise few familiar with its rapid rise.
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Russian Plane 'Broke Up in Air', Bodies Flown Home From Egypt
A Russian airliner that crashed in Egypt broke up "in the air", an investigator said Sunday, as the bodies of many of the 224 people killed on board were flown home.
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Sinai Bomb Kills 3 Egypt Policemen
Three Egyptian policemen were killed in a roadside bombing in Sinai on Saturday, the second such attack in 48 hours in the peninsula where Islamic State jihadists are waging an insurgency.
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'3 Abducted' in Islamic State Attack on Egypt's Sinai Checkpoint
Militants kidnapped three pro-government tribal fighters manning a checkpoint in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula today, officials said, in an attack claimed by jihadists.
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Islamic State Claims Killing of Egypt Police General
Gunmen have shot dead a police general in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, the interior ministry said, in the latest attack claimed by Islamic State group jihadists.
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Egypt Expresses Sorrow to Mexico After Tourists Killed
Egypt's envoy to Mexico expressed his government's condolences on Monday after Egyptian security forces mistakenly targeted a group of tourists in a deadly incident condemned by the Mexican authorities.
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Chasing Jihadists, Egyptian Forces Kill Tourists by Mistake
Egyptian security forces killed 12 people on Sunday, including Mexican tourists, after mistakenly targeting their vehicles while chasing jihadists in the country's west, the interior ministry said.
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Egypt Military Says 2 Soldiers, 64 Militants Killed in Sinai
Egypt's military said two soldiers were killed Saturday during a widescale offensive against jihadists in the Sinai Peninsula that killed 64 militants on its sixth day.
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Car Bomb Wounds 6 Egyptian Policemen in Cairo
A blast rocked the Egyptian capital Cairo on Thursday, but officials could not immediately confirm if the explosion in front of a police building had caused any casualties.
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4 Egypt Crewmen Die in Aircraft Crash During Operation: Army
Four Egyptian crewmen were killed when their aircraft malfunctioned and crashed during an operation against jihadists in the southwest of the country on Thursday, the army said.
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Croatian Hostage Handed Over to Islamic State by 'Bandits': Minister
A Croatian hostage whom the Islamic State group claims to have beheaded is thought to have been kidnapped by a criminal gang in Egypt before being turned over to the jihadists, Croatia's foreign minister said Thursday.
