North Sinai Attacks

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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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  Egypt Mosque Attackers, Who Killed Over 305, Waved ISIS Flag: Officials

  Gunmen who attacked a mosque in North Sinai were carrying an ISIS flag, Egyptian officials said on Saturday as the state news agency reported the death toll had risen to 305, including 27 children.

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  In Egypt's Deadliest Attack, 305 Killed At Mosque In ISIS Hotbed

  Terrorists killed more than 230 people at a mosque in North Sinai on Friday, detonating a bomb and gunning down fleeing worshippers in the deadliest such attack in Egypt's modern history, state media and witnesses said.

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  235 Killed, Over 100 Injured In Terror Attack On Mosque In Egypt

  Gunmen attacked a packed mosque in Egypt's restive North Sinai province on Friday and set off a bomb, killing at least 184 people in one of the country's deadliest attacks in recent memory, state media reported.

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  Egypt Mosque Attack: At Least 155 Killed, Over 100 Injured In North Sinai

  At least 155 people were killed and dozens more wounded when terrorists set off a bomb and opened fire on people attending prayers at a mosque in Egypt's restive northern Sinai on Friday, state media said.

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  At Least 75 Wounded In Egypt Mosque Attack

  Gunmen attacked a packed mosque in Egypt's restive North Sinai province on Friday and set off a bomb, wounding at least 75 people, health and police officials said.

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  Mortar Attack At Security Checkpoint Kills 13 Policemen In Egypt's Sinai

  A mortar attack on a security checkpoint in Egyptian restive North Sinai's El-Arish city killed 13 policemen on Saturday.

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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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  Roadside Blast Kills 3 Policemen in Egypt's Sinai

  Three Egyptian policemen were killed in a roadside bombing in Sinai today, the second such attack in 48 hours in the peninsula where Islamic State terrorists are waging an insurgency.

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  3 Egyptian Policemen Shot Dead by Islamic State in Sinai

  Two Egyptian policemen have been shot dead in the bastion of the Islamic State group in the Sinai Peninsula, the interior ministry said, in an attack claimed by the terrorists Sunday.

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  Islamic State Kills 2 Police in Egypt's Sinai

  Gunmen killed two Egyptian policemen today in the Sinai Peninsula, the interior ministry said, in an attack claimed by Islamic State group jihadists.

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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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  More Than 100 Dead as Militants, Egyptian Army Clash in North Sinai

  Egypt's army said on Wednesday more than 100 militants and 17 soldiers were killed in simultaneous attacks on military checkpoints in North Sinai, in the most sustained fighting of its kind in years in the restive province.

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  70 Dead as Islamic State Militants Attack North Sinai in Egypt

  Islamic State insurgents attacked several military checkpoints in Egypt's North Sinai today in a co-ordinated assault in which at least 70 combatants and civilians were killed - one of the biggest militant attacks in Egypt's modern history.

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  At Least 30 Killed in Militant Attacks in Egypt's North Sinai Province

  At least 30 people were killed when Islamist militants attacked several checkpoints in Egypt's North Sinai today, security and medical sources said, in one of the biggest coordinated assaults yet in the insurgency-hit province.