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Israel Fights Hamas In Southern Gaza As Officials Meet In Paris For Ceasefire Talks
Israeli forces on Sunday fought "intensive battles" with Hamas militants in southern Gaza, the army said, as the CIA's chief met with Israeli, Egyptian and Qatari officials for ceasefire talks.
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Libya Court Sentences 23 People To Death For Islamic State Campaign
A Libyan court sentenced 23 people to death and another 14 to life in prison on Monday for their role in a deadly Islamic State militant campaign that included beheading a group of Egyptian Christians and seizing the city of Sirte in 2015.
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Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Holds, Egyptian Mediators Shuttle Between 2 Sides
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas-led Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip held on Saturday as Egyptian mediators pressed on with talks with the two sides on securing longer-term calm, officials said.
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Egyptian Forces Kill 2 Militants In Clashes In Upscale Cairo Area
Egyptian security forces killed two suspected Islamist militants during clashes in the upscale Cairo district of Maadi on Wednesday, security sources said.
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Gunmen Open Fire On Tourist Bus At Cairo Hotel, No Casualties: Security Sources
Gunmen opened fire on Israeli tourists as they boarded a bus in Cairo today but there were no casualties, security sources said.
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2 Militants Killed In Northern Sinai: Egypt Military
Egyptian military spokesman Brigadier General Mohammed Samir says the military has pursued and killed two "terrorist elements" and injured another in northern Sinai, where Egyptian forces are battling an insurgency by a local ISIS affiliate.
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Molotov Explosive Kills 16 People at Cairo Restaurant: Security Officials
A Molotov cocktail hurled at a Cairo restaurant killed 16 people and wounded two on Friday, Egyptian security officials said.
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Egypt Police Kill Leading Islamic State Militant in Cairo
Egyptian police said today they killed a top Islamic State group operative in the capital implicated in a string of attacks including the murders of a Croat and an American.
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Egyptian Airport Security Under Scrutiny as Bomb Suspicions Mount
Egypt insisted on Thursday its airports were secured to international standards, despite growing concerns that its screening procedures may be flawed and that Islamist militants may have downed a Russian plane by smuggling a bomb on board.
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Egypt Adopts Anti-Terror Law Critics Say May Muzzle Media: Official
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ratified on Sunday an anti-terrorism law which stipulates exorbitant fines, and possible suspension from employment, for "false" reporting on militant attacks.
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Islamic State Says in Broadcast That It Killed Croatian Hostage
The militant group Islamic State said in an audio broadcast today that its Egyptian affiliate had killed a Croatian hostage, a day after a photograph of a beheaded corpse purported to be that of the Croat was circulated by the group's supporters.
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Egypt Navy Boat Set on Fire in Clash With Sinai Militants
An Egyptian naval vessel was set ablaze during a clash with militants in the restive Sinai Peninsula on Thursday, the military said.
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Italy Not 'Intimidated' By Cairo Consulate Attack: Foreign Minister
Italy will not be intimidated by the deadly bombing of its consulate in Cairo, Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni said on Saturday A powerful explosion ripped through the Italian consulate in central Cairo early Saturday, partly damaging the building and killing one person.
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Sinai Blast Wounds 20 Egyptian Policemen
A roadside bomb blast wounded 20 Egyptian policemen today as they travelled in a bus in northern Sinai where militants have launched deadly attacks against security forces, officials said.
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Egyptian Army Kills 63 Militants in North Sinai: Sources
Egypt's military launched air strikes and ground operations that killed 63 Islamist militants in North Sinai on Sunday, security sources said, as the country grapples with an increasingly ambitious insurgency based in the region.
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Israel Fights Hamas In Southern Gaza As Officials Meet In Paris For Ceasefire Talks
Israeli forces on Sunday fought "intensive battles" with Hamas militants in southern Gaza, the army said, as the CIA's chief met with Israeli, Egyptian and Qatari officials for ceasefire talks.
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Libya Court Sentences 23 People To Death For Islamic State Campaign
A Libyan court sentenced 23 people to death and another 14 to life in prison on Monday for their role in a deadly Islamic State militant campaign that included beheading a group of Egyptian Christians and seizing the city of Sirte in 2015.
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Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Holds, Egyptian Mediators Shuttle Between 2 Sides
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas-led Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip held on Saturday as Egyptian mediators pressed on with talks with the two sides on securing longer-term calm, officials said.
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Egyptian Forces Kill 2 Militants In Clashes In Upscale Cairo Area
Egyptian security forces killed two suspected Islamist militants during clashes in the upscale Cairo district of Maadi on Wednesday, security sources said.
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Gunmen Open Fire On Tourist Bus At Cairo Hotel, No Casualties: Security Sources
Gunmen opened fire on Israeli tourists as they boarded a bus in Cairo today but there were no casualties, security sources said.
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2 Militants Killed In Northern Sinai: Egypt Military
Egyptian military spokesman Brigadier General Mohammed Samir says the military has pursued and killed two "terrorist elements" and injured another in northern Sinai, where Egyptian forces are battling an insurgency by a local ISIS affiliate.
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Molotov Explosive Kills 16 People at Cairo Restaurant: Security Officials
A Molotov cocktail hurled at a Cairo restaurant killed 16 people and wounded two on Friday, Egyptian security officials said.
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Egypt Police Kill Leading Islamic State Militant in Cairo
Egyptian police said today they killed a top Islamic State group operative in the capital implicated in a string of attacks including the murders of a Croat and an American.
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Egyptian Airport Security Under Scrutiny as Bomb Suspicions Mount
Egypt insisted on Thursday its airports were secured to international standards, despite growing concerns that its screening procedures may be flawed and that Islamist militants may have downed a Russian plane by smuggling a bomb on board.
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Egypt Adopts Anti-Terror Law Critics Say May Muzzle Media: Official
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ratified on Sunday an anti-terrorism law which stipulates exorbitant fines, and possible suspension from employment, for "false" reporting on militant attacks.
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Islamic State Says in Broadcast That It Killed Croatian Hostage
The militant group Islamic State said in an audio broadcast today that its Egyptian affiliate had killed a Croatian hostage, a day after a photograph of a beheaded corpse purported to be that of the Croat was circulated by the group's supporters.
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Egypt Navy Boat Set on Fire in Clash With Sinai Militants
An Egyptian naval vessel was set ablaze during a clash with militants in the restive Sinai Peninsula on Thursday, the military said.
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Italy Not 'Intimidated' By Cairo Consulate Attack: Foreign Minister
Italy will not be intimidated by the deadly bombing of its consulate in Cairo, Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni said on Saturday A powerful explosion ripped through the Italian consulate in central Cairo early Saturday, partly damaging the building and killing one person.
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Sinai Blast Wounds 20 Egyptian Policemen
A roadside bomb blast wounded 20 Egyptian policemen today as they travelled in a bus in northern Sinai where militants have launched deadly attacks against security forces, officials said.
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Egyptian Army Kills 63 Militants in North Sinai: Sources
Egypt's military launched air strikes and ground operations that killed 63 Islamist militants in North Sinai on Sunday, security sources said, as the country grapples with an increasingly ambitious insurgency based in the region.
