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United Press International
| 10 months ago
Egyptian military helicopters fired missiles at militants in the Sinai Wednesday killing at least 20 terrorists in an ongoing operation, officials said. Terrorists fired anti-aircraft missiles at one of the Egyptian air force Apache helicopters...
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Israel National News
| 10 months ago
A Canadian citizen named David Edward was arrested on suspicion of involvement in Sunday's deadly terrorist attack in the Sinai Peninsula according to Egyptian media as reported by Israel's NRG-Maariv news. A group of highly trained terrorists shot...
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Canadian Free Press
| 10 months ago
This terror group had over run an Egyptian army base in the southern Sinai killing 16 soldiers and capturing explosives, weapons, and the armoured vehicle, which they drove into Israel in an attempt to reach a civilian area and kill as many Israelis...
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National Public Radio
| 10 months ago
The news that Egypt's military has attacked groups of what it says are "Islamist militants" in the Sinai with missiles from aircraft and shells fired from tanks underscores how "extremely dangerous" the situation has quickly become along that nation'...
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Seattle Times
| 10 months ago
22 AM Page modified August 8, 2012 at 5:50 AM Egypt airstrikes target militants in Sinai Egyptian military attack helicopters fired missiles on suspected Islamic militants in the Sinai Peninsula on Wednesday, officials and residents said, in the...
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Arab News
| 10 months ago
Egypt's military on Wednesday said a campaign against militants in Sinai was a complete success and will continue, after state television reported it had killed 20 militants in air strikes. On Tuesday evening, elements from the armed forces and...
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Associated Press
| 10 months ago
Gazans say the sealing of their territory following a weekend attack by Islamic militants on the Egypt-Israel border has sent prices soaring and is leaving hundreds of medical patients stranded. Egypt says the attackers who killed 16 Egyptian...
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Al Sharq Al Awsat
| 10 months ago
Egyptian aircraft struck at targets near the border with Israel on Wednesday and troops raided villages in a crackdown on Islamic militants blamed for a deadly attack on Egyptian border police, army officials and witnesses said. The air strikes...
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Washington Post
| 10 months ago
The Egyptian military launched airstrikes early Wednesday that authorities said were intended to target extremist militant cells that have taken root in the northern Sinai, near the Israeli border. The rare aerial bombing on Egyptian soil came two...
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Voice of America
| 10 months ago
VOA News August 08, 2012 Egyptian security officials say the military has carried out an assault on suspected militants in the Sinai peninsula following new attacks against checkpoints. Officials say the airstrikes Wednesday killed 20 militants. ...
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Yedioth Ahronoth
| 10 months ago
An official confirmation on the conclusion of the military operation has yet to be released. (Roi Kais)
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The Guardian
| 10 months ago
Stringer/AFP/Getty Images The Sinai has long been an area beyond the writ of Cairo. The vast desert peninsula is inhabited largely by Bedouin tribes, who for decades have been marginalised, neglected and impoverished. But in the 18 months since the...
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Zee News
| 10 months ago
For the first time since the Yom Kippur war of 1973, Egyptian military helicopter gunships on Wednesday crossed into the Sinai, firing missiles to kill 20 militants in raids that signal Cairo's decisive confrontation to wipe out jihadists suspected...
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International Middle East Media Center
| 10 months ago
Administration, to deploy large groups of Egyptian Commandos in the Sinai Peninsula area, in order to control the security situation there, and said that it would allow the deployment of seven Egyptian brigades. Image Arabs48 Israeli paper, Maariv,...
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NOW Lebanon
| 10 months ago
Israel hailed as positive a reported Egyptian military operation in northern Sinai on Wednesday aimed at tracking down militants behind a deadly weekend attack which killed 16 Egyptian soldiers. "The only one responsible for Sinai is Egypt, and Egypt...
