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مراسل المونيتور في سيناء

Smoke rises in Egypt's North Sinai as seen from the border of southern Gaza Strip with Egypt July 1, 2015. Islamic State militants launched a wide-scale coordinated assault on several military checkpoints in Egypt's North Sinai on Wednesday in which 50 people were killed, security sources said, the largest attack yet in the insurgency-hit province. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - GF10000145811

كيف استولى "داعش" ولاية سيناء على المصرف الذي يقع في منتصف ثلاثة ارتكازات أمنيّة؟

A correspondent in Sinai

A correspondent in Sinai

An Egyptian soldier sits atop a bulldozer on the border between Egypt and southern Gaza Strip September 12, 2013. Cairo closed the Rafah crossing, Gaza's main window to the world, completely on Wednesday after assailants crashed two explosive-laden cars into a security building adjacent to the border zone, killing six Egyptian soldiers. The bulldozing of the tunnels has deepened Gaza residents' feelings of isolation in a tiny coastal territory that many have described as a prison. Egypt has suggested Palest

الجيش المصريّ يوسّع عمليّات هدم المنازل في رفح... والأهالي: "تركونا في العراء من دون سابق إنذار"

A correspondent in Sinai

A correspondent in Sinai

Smoke rises in Egypt's North Sinai as seen from the border of southern Gaza Strip with Egypt July 1, 2015. Islamic State militants launched a wide-scale coordinated assault on several military checkpoints in Egypt's North Sinai on Wednesday in which 50 people were killed, security sources said, the largest attack yet in the insurgency-hit province. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RTX1IMV7

"داعش" يخسر جولته الأولى في محاولة السيطرة على مدينة مصريّة

A correspondent in Sinai

A correspondent in Sinai

A supporter of the Muslim Brotherhood and deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi shouts slogans against an Egyptian court's decision to sentence Mursi and other leaders to death, at a rally in Al Haram street near Giza square, south of Cairo, Egypt June 19, 2015. Mursi will appeal against a conviction for violence, kidnapping and torture imposed by a court over the killing of protesters, his lawyers were quoted as saying by state media on Thursday. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh - RTX1H9EE

إعدامات مصر... ضوء أخضر لاستقطاب "داعش" شباب الإخوان المسلمين

A correspondent in Sinai

A correspondent in Sinai

A Bedouin in central Sinai inspects the area before testing their weapons October 24, 2010. Bedouins, among nomadic Arab tribes in the Sinai, often complain of neglect by the government and of police harassment, saying they have little access to jobs and do not see benefits from economic growth in Sinai. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih (EGYPT - Tags: SOCIETY) - RTXTT0I

هل قبائل سيناء تحارب الإرهاب؟

A correspondent in Sinai

A correspondent in Sinai

Egyptian residents and emergency personnel gather at the site of a car bomb explosion that targeted a police station in North Sinai's provincial capital of El-Arish on April 12, 2015. The bombing came hours after a roadside blast targeted an army vehicle killing at least six soldiers and wounding two in the peninsula, where security forces are battling an Islamist insurgency. AFP PHOTO / STR (Photo credit should read -/AFP/Getty Images)

لماذا تتطوّر الهجمات الإرهابيّة إلى أكثر شراسة في سيناء؟

A correspondent in Sinai

A correspondent in Sinai

An Egyptian military helicopter flies over the conference centre hosting the Egypt Economic Development Conference (EEDC) in Sharm el-Sheikh, in the South Sinai governorate, south of Cairo, March 14, 2015. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh (EGYPT - Tags: BUSINESS POLITICS TRANSPORT MILITARY) - RTR4TCPP

بدو جنوب سيناء كلمة السرّ في نجاح المؤتمر الاقتصاديّ بمصر

A correspondent in Sinai

A correspondent in Sinai

Egyptian security personnel check cars at a checkpoint near the site, where separate attacks on security forces in North Sinai on Thursday killed 30 people, in Arish, North Sinai, Egypt, January 31, 2015. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday that Egypt faces a long, hard battle against militancy, days after one of the bloodiest attacks on security forces in years. On Thursday night, four separate attacks on security forces in North Sinai were among the worst in the country in years. Islamic Stat

الإعلام المصري يعزل سيناء عن مصر

A correspondent in Sinai

A correspondent in Sinai

Egyptian soldiers keep guard on the border between Egypt and southern Gaza Strip July 8, 2013. Armed men launched a series of attacks on Sunday on security checkpoints in the North Sinai towns of Sheikh Zuweid and El Arish close to Egypt's border with Israel and the Gaza Strip, and one soldier was killed. The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza Strip remained closed since Friday.
REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST MILITARY) - RTX11GFK

لماذا يتعثّر الجيش المصريّ في التصدّي للإرهاب بسيناء؟

A correspondent in Sinai

A correspondent in Sinai

Egyptian soldiers stand guard at an army checkpoint in Arish, North Sinai, Egypt, January 31, 2015. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday that Egypt faces a long, hard battle against militancy, days after one of the bloodiest attacks on security forces in years. On Thursday night, four separate attacks on security forces in North Sinai were among the worst in the country in years. Islamic State's Egyptian wing, Sinai Province, claimed the killing of at least 30 soldiers and police officers. REU

الهجمات في سيناء تظهر تعثر الجيش

A correspondent in Sinai

A correspondent in Sinai

The caskets of 25 policemen killed early Monday morning near the north Sinai town of Rafah lay on the ground after arriving at Almaza military airport in Cairo August 19, 2013. The 25 Egyptian policemen were killed and three others wounded in an ambush by Islamist militants, medical and security sources said. Attacks by Islamist militants in the lawless north Sinai region have intensified since the army overthrew Islamist President Mohamed Mursi on July 3. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany (EGYPT - Tags: POLITIC

في ذكرى الثورة الرابعة... أهالي سيناء من الحلم بالجنّة إلى عراق جديد

A correspondent in Sinai

A correspondent in Sinai

Residents and tourists watch as smoke raises near a state security building after a blast in South Sinai October 7, 2013. Medical sources said three were killed and 48 injured in the blast near the state security building in South Sinai. A witness said it was caused by a car bomb. REUTERS/Stringer (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) - RTX142T0

العبوات والتّفخيخ وتفجير الغاز... استراتيجيّة "الدولة الإسلاميّة" للانتشار في مصر

A correspondent in Sinai

A correspondent in Sinai