The Egyptian army said Tuesday it had killed 40 suspected militants since September in air and ground operations in the Sinai region, site of an extremist insurgency. In a video statement posted on Facebook, the army said its air force had “managed to eliminate 25 takfiri elements” … in the ...
US troops from the peacekeeping contingent were injured on Thursday in a helicopter crash in South Sinai. The helicopter crashed as a result of a technical malfunction, according to Sky-News-Arabia TV. According to some media reports, the helicopter belonged to the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO); five who were seriously ...