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Israeli Gov't Admits Internal Report Recommended Forcing All Gazans Into Egypt
Israel has downplayed the significance of a leaked government paper proposing the transfer of more than 2 million Gazans to Egypt, fuelling Palestinian fears of a second “Nakba”.
Joyful Photos of an Ancient Egyptian Camel Race
The Wadi Zalaqa camel race in Egypt’s Sinai desert unites tribes living in an unforgiving land.
Egyptian Military Finds Body Parts, Passenger Belongings From Missing EgyptAir Flight
The Egyptian navy is currently sweeping the area 180 miles north of the Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria looking for the plane's black box. It's still not known what brought it down.
Officials Aren't Sure What Caused the EgyptAir Crash, but Trump Already Says It's Terrorism
The Republican frontrunner wasted no time in weighing in on the situation, despite officials saying repeatedly they do not know what happened yet.
Greek Authorities Say Recovered Debris Not From Missing EgyptAir Flight
The Airbus A320 carrying 66 people from Paris to Cairo disappeared over the Mediterranean on Thursday. Egypt's aviation minister said terrorism is more likely than an accident.
Islamic State Claims Attack That Killed Eight Police in a Cairo Suburb
Egypt's government is facing an insurgency that has killed hundreds of soldiers and policemen, mostly in northern Sinai, since mid-2013, when President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi took power.
13 Egyptian Police Officers Killed in Mortar Attack by the Islamic State’s Sinai Affiliate
The militant group claimed responsibility and said a suicide bomber blew himself up at a security checkpoint before the mortar shelling began.
Egypt Finally Comes Clean: Terrorists Downed That Russian Plane
After months of denial, Egypt's president finally admitted something everyone else already knew: Islamic State militants snuck a bomb onto a Russian passenger jet last November that killed all 224 passengers and crew.
Egypt Says Sinai Plane Crash Wasn't Terrorism After All
Russia, western governments and the Islamic State all say a bomb brought down a Russian passenger plane on its way back from an Egyptian tourist resort — but Egypt says otherwise.
Islamic State in Sinai Kills Egyptian Election Monitors in Hotel Attack
The terror group pulled off a coordinated attack on a hotel where Egyptian judges who were monitoring parliamentary elections were staying.
Islamic State Magazine Praises 'Eight Knights' Who 'Brought Paris Down On Its Knees'
The latest issue of Dabiq contains a short editorial praising the attacks in Paris, and a photo of the bomb that the group claims brought down a jet in Egypt.
Egyptian Official Describes Unknown 'Noise' on Black Box of Russian Airliner Before Crash
The chairman of the Egyptian-led investigation into the crash did not address reports that a bomb brought down the plane, but said preliminary evidence indicates an “in-flight breakup.”