Rights group: Abuses in Egypt's Sinai amount to war crimes
Human Rights Watch alleges arbitrary arrests, enforced disappearances, torture, extrajudicial killings, and possibly unlawful air and ground attacks against civilians. ...
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5 Egyptian soldiers, dozens of terrorists reportedly killed in Sinai clashes
Egypt says scores of terrorist hideouts and large amounts of ammunition and bombs have been uncovered. Bombs were safely detonated ...
In a reverse of Exodus, Israelis flock to Sinai for Passover week
Israel Airports Authority estimates that over 85,000 people will enter the Sinai Peninsula via the Taba crossing, despite security warnings ...
Greenblatt: Peace plan will not include land transfer from Sinai Desert
Special Representative for International Negotiations Jason Greenblatt denies reports that "deal of the century" will include transfer of Egyptian land ...
Israel abandons plan to forcibly deport illegal African migrants
The government has been working for months on an arrangement to expel thousands of mostly Eritrean and Sudanese men who ...
New York Times reveals secret Israeli-Egyptian 'alliance' to combat terror in Sinai
The Sinai Peninsula has become a safe haven for terrorists and jihadist activity in recent years. Despite considerable efforts by ...