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1100:, are working closely with local police, government and Bedouin leaders to prevent acts of terrorism in the North Sinai by identifying and eliminating violent extremists in villages. The military has also launched operations to close illegal tunnels that enable smuggling of illicit materials underneath the Egypt-Gaza border. Naval vessels patrol the Suez to ensure safe passage of ships, and prevent terrorist attacks from shore, and Egyptian forces are working to protect critically important gas pipelines and prevent future terrorist attacks on them.
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889:, forces from Egypt’s army and the police engaged in an operation against armed men who have been targeting security personnel in North Sinai. A number of clashes between armed men and security forces at several security checkpoints in the Sinai occurred during this time. In one attack, gunmen opened fire on three local security checkpoints, wounding at least six people, and triggering protests in the region by Egyptians, who demanded protection.
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belong to radical groups. One of those arrested was nicknamed by Egypt as "Bin Laden of Sinai" and is suspected of being responsible for planning and executing the 5 August attack. Another accomplice possessed 22 Egyptian citizens’ ID cards. The arrested were charged with attacking police officers and stations in the Sinai
Peninsula, belonging to a jihadi group, and smuggling weapons to and from the Gaza Strip.
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elements in Sinai." Security sources in Sheikh
Zuwayed, a city in the Sinai, reported that the Egyptian army has been raiding hundreds of houses in the region in the hopes of tracing terrorists and confiscating weapons. Later in the day, Egypt’s military said that its operation against fighters in the
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Israeli soldiers, who were providing security to construction crews building a fence in the Har Harif area on the border with the
Egyptian Sinai, were attacked. One Israeli soldier was killed and another was wounded during the attack, while three gunmen executing the attack were killed by the Israeli
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On 13 August, the sixth day of the military crackdown on
Islamists, armed men shot dead tribal leader Khalaf Al-Menahy and his son, as they came back from a conference organized by tribal leaders to denounce militancy. In addition, a source close to Islamists in the Sinai said that hundreds of them
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On 12 August, Egyptian security forces killed seven suspected militants during raids on hideouts in two villages near El-Arish of al-Ghora and al-Mahdiyah in northern Sinai. The security officials seized landmines, an anti-aircraft missile, heavy machine-guns and grenades. The militants were killed
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On 10 August, the police and military arrested nine suspects (of the 5 August attack) in the village of Sheikh
Zuwayed, in North Sinai, as part of the ongoing operation. A military source called the arrested suspects "terrorist elements" and another high-level military source said that the suspects
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At 3:20 A.M., on 8 August, following attacks on several of these security checkpoints, Egyptian military troops and jets killed 20 militants, wounded a few dozen people, and destroyed three armored cars belongs to the militants in the village of al-Toumah in the Sinai
Peninsula. This was the first
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reported that security forces have intensified their presence in a number of villages in North Sinai where wanted suspects are believed to be hiding. One of these villages, the
Mahdeya village, is considered to be the largest arms trade center in North Sinai, and security forces aim to eliminiate
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On 8 October 2012, there was an alleged attack on
Egyptian Central Security Forces with 21 people dying in a truck crash. The attack was initially referred to as an accident. However, sources have stated that gunmen shot at the vehicles' tires, causing it to lose control and crash. A more recent
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Egyptian security sources said that over 2,000 Islamic militants reside in the Sinai region, and the
Egyptian media are referring to the operation as "Sinai cleansing operation." The military said that the goal of the operation is to "restore security by pursuing and targeting armed terrorist
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Egyptian security forces launched
Operation Sinai (Op-Sinai) to reassert effective control of the area by subduing and eliminating violent extremists. The campaign is a comprehensive and sustained effort involving air, land, special forces, and intelligence units of the Egyptian military.
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On 17 August, an arrested suspect guided security forces to an apartment in Sheikh Zuwayed that was used by terrorists to hide "wireless devices and jihadist books." The apartment also contained three black flags that read. "There is no god but God and Mohamed is the messenger of God."
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The Second Field Army is coordinating its operations with the Governorate of the North Sinai, local Bedouin tribal leaders, the civil police and other local officials. In addition, there is close cooperation with Egyptian Military Intelligence and the National Security
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said that she could not find any evidence of the new Egyptian military campaign, when she went to villages where the fighting was said to have been the most intense, which has raised the possibility that Egypt has been inflating the facts on their military campaign.
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region. The fight against extremism in the Sinai is one of global significance. Over the last two years, extremists in the Northern Sinai region have attacked civilians and Egyptian authorities, resulting in military and police deaths, and countless other injuries.
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On 8 September 2012, Egyptian military spokesman Ahmed Mohammed Ali announced that Egyptian soldiers have killed 32 "criminal elements," arrested 38 people, and destroyed 31 smuggling tunnels along the Egyptian-Gaza border as part of Operation Sinai, following the
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On 20 August, Defense Minister General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi made his first visit to the Sinai since the 5 August attack, and finalized plans to intensify the crackdown. These plans included using aircraft and tanks in the Sinai for the first time since the 1973
869:, which led to Operation Sinai, occurred on 5 August 2012, when armed men ambushed an Egyptian military base in the Sinai Peninsula, killing 16 soldiers and stealing two armored cars, which they used to infiltrate into Israel. The attackers broke through the
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time since 1973 that Egypt launched an air strike in the Sinai. A commander said that the army had received information that many fighters were in the village. Separate attacks by the military were also carried out just outside Sheikh Zuwayed.
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Op-Sinai mission forces are stationed in three main cities in the Northern Sinai region: Al-Arish, Al-Sheik Zowayed and Rafah. Checkpoints and regular patrols have been established in these locations to protect citizens and maintain
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similar spots because they provide sophisticated weapons to radical groups. On the same day, a group of armed men opened fire on peacekeeping troops in the Um Shyhan area in the Sinai on the border with Israel. No one was injured.
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The Op-Sinai mission is being conducted as a joint command, coordinated by the Egyptian Second Field Army. The mission includes other key elements of the Egyptian military, including the Air Force, Navy, Border Guard, and Special
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Bringing about security and stability in the Sinai, as part of an integrated plan to revive growth and development in the region, and deal with all the influencing sources on the security in Sinai from different
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Deploying a diverse array of troops and armament systems to deal with the unique topographic nature of Sinai, which carries a variety of attributes like farmlands, deserts, mountains and residential cities.
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During the Mohamed Morsi's presidency, attempted to relaxed restrictions and conduct a "political dialogue" with salafi jihadist groups. Despite these efforts, however, fighting in the Sinai continued. The
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in the Sinai. This marked the 34th attack on the checkpoint since the Egyptian Revolution of 2011. Egyptian soldiers searched the surrounding area and inspected passing cars to question their passengers.
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and people in Sinai. This relationship is considered one of the national action pillars – to achieve national interests without affecting the rights, freedoms, and interests of people in Sinai.
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had organized a secret meeting to discuss their response to the killing of five suspected terrorists by Egyptian soldiers earlier in the day, and agreed that the reaction will be harsh.
853:. As a result of destabilization of the Egyptian government, various insurgent groups, including mostly Bedouins, began to undermine central authority of Egypt. As a result, Egyptian
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Care and respect for the local population and their customs, traditions, and values. Mutual respect and cooperation forms the basis of the close relationship between the
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military. A group calling itself Ansar Jerusalem ("Supporters of Jerusalem") claimed responsibility for the deadly attack along the Egyptian-Israeli border.
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877:, during which six of the attackers were killed. Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi vowed to retake the Sinai Peninsula and declared three days of mourning.
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As of 11 August, Egypt sent hundreds of troops and armored vehicles into North Sinai to combat terrorists operating near the Egyptian-Israeli border.
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are engaged in a difficult and sustained military campaign to subdue and eliminate dangerous and violent extremists from the Northern
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to allow Egypt to deploy attack helicopters in the Sinai Peninsula for its recent operations. This approval was necessary under the
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Limiting the confrontations to armed elements that are threatening security, while maintaining a close dialogue with local people.
2009:"IDF thwarts large terror attack. Several terrorists fire on an IDF patrol on the Egyptian border, leading to a deadly firefight"
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The strict adherence to mission objectives and goals, which will ensures the successful completion of this military operation.
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is an ongoing Egyptian military campaign, launched in early August 2012, against Islamic militants within the
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The implementation of mission objectives with the highest degree of success and the fewest casualties.
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This article is about the Egyptian military operation in 2012. For other operations of that name, see
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into Israel, where one of the vehicles exploded. They then engaged in firefight with soldiers of the
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1364:"Jihadists attack international peacekeeper base in Egypt's Sinai | FDD's Long War Journal"
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are carrying out tasks in Sinai according to certain considerations, limitations, and controls:
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when the security forces shelled a house in which they took cover after exchanging fire.
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On 7 September 2012, gunmen attacked the Egyptian Rayesa checkpoint, located outside of
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On 9 August, Israel's security cabinet approved a request from Israeli Defense Minister
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837:. These extremists pose a dangerous threat to the people of the Sinai, the security of
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2122:"UPDATE: Truck accident in Sinai kills 21 soldiers, wounds 24: Ministry of Interior"
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on 5 August 2012. The operation was initially reported as part of "Operation Nisr" (
1986:"Egypt says it has killed 32 'criminals' and arrested 38 since Sinai terror attack"
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By October 2012, a large amount of Egyptian forces had been withdrawn from Sinai.
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poured troops into the Sinai peninsula on 15 August 2011, in what became known as
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The key military objectives of the Egyptian military’s Sinai operations include:
2034:. The Long War Journal - A Project of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies
1787:"Egypt indicts 'Bin Laden of Sinai' for planning Sunday's border terror attack"
1664:"Sinai terror attack serves as a bloody wake up call for Egypt's new president"
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2008:
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2166:"No criminal activity suspected in Central Security truck crash, say police"
1865:. Bloomberg Business Week. Associated Press. 12 August 2012. Archived from
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statement by the police has placed the blame of the crash on driver error.
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1480:"Protests erupt in northern Sinai after gunmen fire on three checkpoints"
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1222:"Egypt army arrests head of Sinai radical militant group, dozens others"
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1911:"Interior Ministry: Security crackdown on jihadists continues in Sinai"
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905:
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The Sinai insurgency began in February 2011, during the events of the
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Egyptian military campaign against the Sinai Insurgency (2012-present)
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1336:"Deadly attacks in Sinai highlight the region's growing instability"
1612:"Egyptian troops strike hard in North Sinai after multiple attacks"
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1428:"'State of Sinai' claim attacks as part of 'IslamiYouth Uprising'"
912:, which limit the type of weaponry that are allowed in the Sinai.
2078:"Al Qaeda-inspired group claims responsibility for border attack"
1689:"Egyptian army declares success in crackdown on Sinai terrorists"
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1186:"Jund al Islam claims credit for Sinai suicide car bomb attacks"
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2055:"Three militants, Israeli soldier dead after border firefight"
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Protect Egyptian citizens and enable a better quality of life.
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1555:. February 2015. Archived from the original on 18 April 2015
1503:"Egyptian armed forces announce results of "Operation Sinai"
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Mujahideen Shura Council denies involvement in Sinai assault
64:(12 years, 1 month, 2 weeks and 6 days)
2032:"Israeli soldier killed in border clash with 'terrorists'"
1937:"Egypt to employ aircraft, tanks against Sinai terrorists"
1739:"Security cabinet okays Egypt attack helicopters in Sinai"
1528:"Egypt kills militants, seizes weapons in Sinai offensive"
1837:"'Armed men attack peacekeeping troops in Egypt's Sinai'"
1210:. Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy. 9 April 2015.
1691:. The Times of Israel. Associated Press. 8 August 2012
2100:"Jihadi group claims responsibility for Sinai attack"
1889:"Gunmen kill Egyptian tribal leader and son in Sinai"
1244:"Egypt sentences 14 to death for 2011 Sinai attacks"
2144:"Security source: CSF vehicle in Sinai was shot at"
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1812:"Egypt Accused Of Inflating Facts on Sinai Attacks"
1550:"Sinai Peninsula – from Buffer Zone to Battlefield"
1454:"Security source: CSF vehicle in Sinai was shot at"
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1863:"Egypt says 7 suspected militants killed in Sinai"
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803:. The operation came as a direct response to the
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2102:. The Jerusalem Post. Reuters. 23 September 2012
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1138:"Perpetrators of second Rafah massacre arrested"
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1268:. Long War Journal. 6 July 2013. Archived from
1164:"Egypt's Sinai desert: A haven for malcontents"
1610:Hatem Maher and Sherif Tarek (8 August 2012).
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1022:Enhance border security and prevent smuggling.
996:Egyptian Armed Forces' strategy and operations
1939:. The Jerusalem Post. Reuters. 20 August 2012
1891:. The Jerusalem Post. Reuters. 13 August 2012
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1407:Terrorism Research & Analysis Consortium
1382:Terrorism Research & Analysis Consortium
901:was "a complete success and will continue."
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1764:"Six Sinai attack suspects arrested Friday"
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1600:, Zack Gold, ICCT Research Paper March 2014
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780:
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2076:Mohamed Fadel Fahmy (24 September 2012).
2053:Mohamed Fadel Fahmy (21 September 2012).
1959:"Sinai checkpoint attacked for 34th time"
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1643:. Yedioth Ahronot. Reuters. 8 August 2012
1637:"Egypt army kills 20 terrorists in Sinai"
1591:Security in the Sinai: Present and Future
1188:. The Long War Journal. 12 September 2013
520:Rabaa, Iqtiya, Qatiya, Genayen, and Merih
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1246:. The Times of Israel. 24 September 2012
1984:Shmulovich, Michal (8 September 2012).
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1501:El-Behairy, Nouran (8 September 2012).
1313:Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy
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634:2012 Egyptian constitutional referendum
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1208:"(Allied) Popular Resistance Movement"
841:, and to the stability of the broader
1965:. Egypt Independent. 7 September 2012
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1712:"Egypt hunting down 2,000 terrorists"
1288:Foundation for Defense of Democracies
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680:Post-coup unrest in Egypt (2013–2014)
629:Egyptian Constituent Assembly of 2012
393:
1703:
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1266:"Ansar al Sharia Egypt in the Sinai"
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2205:Military operations involving Egypt
2168:. Egypt Independent. 9 October 2012
1917:. Egypt Independent. 17 August 2012
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1766:. Egypt Independent. 10 August 2012
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974:2012 Egyptian-Israeli border attack
887:2012 Egyptian-Israeli border attack
867:2012 Egyptian–Israeli border attack
825:2012 Egyptian-Israeli border attack
805:2012 Egyptian-Israeli border attack
619:2012 Egyptian presidential election
13:
2146:. Daily News Egypt. 8 October 2012
2030:Roggio, Bill (21 September 2012).
1662:Avi Issacharoff (10 August 2012).
1456:. Daily News Egypt. 8 October 2012
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2007:IDF Website (21 September 2012).
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2210:21st-century military operations
1785:Ilan ben Zion (11 August 2012).
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1478:Goldman, Yoel (8 August 2012).
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1224:. Ahram Online. 1 November 2013
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380:2 civilians killed, 6 wounded.
1:
1741:. The Jerusalem Post. Reuters
1737:Herb Keinon (9 August 2012).
1341:American Enterprise Institute
1166:. The Economist. 13 July 2013
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1019:Eliminate violent extremists.
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639:Egyptian Constitution of 2012
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871:Kerem Shalom border crossing
7:
2230:Egyptian Crisis (2011–2014)
200:Al-Qaeda in Sinai Peninsula
164:Popular Resistance Movement
10:
2256:
1710:Roi Kais (8 August 2012).
1048:The second consideration:
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687:August 2013 Rabaa massacre
458:Egypt-Israel border (2012)
448:Egypt-Israel border (2011)
50:Map of the Sinai Peninsula
18:
1843:. Reuters. 11 August 2012
1060:The fourth consideration:
644:2013 Egyptian coup d'Ă©tat
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379:
366:
252:
247:
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54:
43:
35:
30:
2240:2012 in military history
2011:. Israeli Defense Forces
1076:The sixth consideration:
1070:The fifth consideration:
1054:The third consideration:
1042:The first consideration:
851:2011 Egyptian Revolution
713:National Salvation Front
590:Early life and education
565:This article is part of
489:Operation Martyr's Right
317:Mohamed Ibrahim Moustafa
184:Mujahideen Shura Council
128:Egyptian National Police
2124:. Ahram. 8 October 2012
1596:13 October 2014 at the
1530:. CNN. 8 September 2012
673:(Official Spokesperson)
532:International incidents
195:Abdullah Azzam Brigades
123:Central Security Forces
62:7 August 2012 – present
1294:15 August 2014 at the
624:Operation Sinai (2012)
510:Al-Rawda mosque attack
375:32 killed, 38 arrested
248:Commanders and leaders
2190:Egyptian Armed Forces
1988:. The Times of Israel
1814:. NPR. 10 August 2012
1482:. The Times of Israel
1064:Egyptian Armed Forces
1033:Egyptian Armed Forces
885:A few days after the
875:Israel Defense Forces
831:Egyptian Armed Forces
372:21 killed, 36 wounded
367:Casualties and losses
118:Egyptian Armed Forces
1507:The Daily News Egypt
1378:"Al Furqan Brigades"
1366:. 15 September 2012.
1286:, Long War Journal (
1090:Egyptian Second Army
538:Metrojet Flight 9268
478:Sinai (January 2015)
262:Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
150:Ansar Bait al-Maqdis
1791:The Times of Israel
505:Rafah terror attack
468:Taba bombing (2014)
304:Magdy Abdel Ghaffar
2220:Terrorism in Egypt
1841:The Jerusalem Post
1434:. 29 November 2014
1272:on 6 October 2014.
1144:. 1 September 2013
910:Camp David Accords
855:interim government
700:Anti-Coup Alliance
344:Mohamed Ahmed Zaki
330:Ahmed Gamal El Din
206:Al Furqan Brigades
1869:on 15 August 2012
1718:. Yedioth Ahronot
1105:Force Deployment:
790:
789:
582:
581:
546:
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483:Sinai (July 2015)
423:Sinai insurgency‎
388:
387:
211:Soldiers of Egypt
152:(until late 2014)
92:
91:
2247:
2235:Sinai insurgency
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2177:
2175:
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1915:Al-Masry Al-Youm
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1432:Daily News Egypt
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1367:
1360:
1354:
1353:
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1332:
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1321:
1308:"Jaysh al-Islam"
1304:
1298:
1280:
1274:
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1262:
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1234:
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1142:Daily News Egypt
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821:Sinai insurgency
801:Sinai Insurgency
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775:
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667:(Prime Minister)
661:(Vice President)
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577:
575:
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383:Total: 55 killed
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202:(from late 2011)
168:Takfir wal-Hijra
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110:
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107:
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38:Sinai insurgency
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27:
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