| 5,586,106 |
31.2878 |
34.2369 |
Egypt |
|
A car bombing killed an Egyptian woman and a child Friday in the North Sinai town of Rafah. The military said that the bomb went off as troops combed the border town neighbouring the Palestinian Gaza Strip, and there were no army casualties. Four civilians were also wounded during the explosion, as the suicide bomber was targeting an approaching military convoy. |
| 5,586,110 |
28.25 |
28.95 |
Egypt |
|
A local resident was kidnapped by State of Sinai militants on 11th September in Egypt's Western Desert. The Islamic State group's Egypt affiliate circulated photos purportedly showing the beheaded body of the man, whom it accused of being a spy for the security services. |
| 5,586,115 |
31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
|
Egypt'smilitary claimed it killed 64 militants on Saturday during a widescale offensive against Islamist militants in the Sinai Peninsula. It was also reported that two soldiers were killed on the sixth day of the offensive. A total of 296 militant deaths have been claimed by the Egyptian army in the latest offensive. The death toll has not been independently verified. |
| 5,586,121 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
Demonstrators opposingEgypt'snew Civil Service Law were interrupted by security forces and pro-regime civilians as they gathered in Cairo's Fustat Park. Hundreds of protesters organised by the Tadamon coalition of labour syndicates shouted "Dictatorship, dictatorship", whilst waving the Egyptian flag and holding up posters. |
| 5,586,126 |
31.2878 |
34.2369 |
Egypt |
|
North Sinai security forces killed a total of 53 militants on the seventh day of the martyrs right operation in al-Arish, Rafah and Sheikh Zuweid. 18 fatalities recorded in Al Arish and 17 fatalities recorded in Sheikh Zuweyid. |
| 5,586,131 |
31.2163 |
34.11074 |
Egypt |
|
North Sinai security forces killed a total of 53 militants on the seventh day of the martyrs right operation in al-Arish, Rafah and Sheikh Zuweid. 18 fatalities recorded in Al Arish and 18 fatalities recorded in Rafah. |
| 5,586,136 |
31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
|
North Sinai security forces killed a total of 53 militants on the seventh day of the martyrs right operation in al-Arish, Rafah and Sheikh Zuweid. 18 fatalities recorded in Rafah and 17 fatalities recorded in Sheikh Zuweyid. |
| 5,586,141 |
28.25 |
28.95 |
Egypt |
|
State of Sinai militants released a video showing clashes with security forces. Police and local residents mounted a rescue operation in the Western Desert after a local resident was kidnapped, but the heavily armed militants drove them off. |
| 5,586,145 |
30.14305 |
31.63957 |
Egypt |
|
Two Islamist militants believed to be members of Ajnad Misr and involved in a string ofattackstargeting security personnel were killed Sunday in a firefight with security forces. The two militants took refuge in a deserted area in the al-Shorouk City on the Cairo- Suez road. |
| 5,586,152 |
28.25 |
28.95 |
Egypt |
|
A joint military and police operation by Egyptian security forces killed 12 people including 8 Mexican tourists and Egyptian citizens by airstrike in error while chasing Islamist militants in the vast Western Desert. The attack occurred around 150km west of Bahariya Oasis in Wahat. |
