Taha Sakr

News reporter in DNE's politics section, focusing on human rights, covering ongoing military conflict in Sinai peninsula ,Egyptian Armed Forces' strategies to curb IS in Sinai, freedoms, among other local political issues.
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Three high-ranking police officers killed in IED explosions in Al-Arish

The IS affiliated group of 'Sinai Province' declared responsibility for killing the…

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Press Syndicate elections adjourned to 17 March

The elections were postponed as Friday's general assembly was not eligible to…

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Russian arrested at Borg El-Arab airport for carrying IED

Investigations into the incident are currently ongoing after the Russian citizen tried…

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Germany will deport Egyptians who entered illegally: Merkel

I will discuss with President Al-Sisi the acceleration of the deportation of…

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Defence Minister visits injured army personnel in hospital

Three army conscripts killed in IED explosion directed at armoured vehicle in…

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Defence minister holds open discussion with border guard forces

The defence minister noted during the meeting that the army leadership is…

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British defence minister affirms UK support to Egypt in facing terrorism

The UK confirmed during the meeting their support for Egypt's role in…

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Al-Sisi pays unexpected visit to military college

Al-Sisi and the defence minister ate alongside the students and evaluated their…

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Parliamentary speaker calls on Canada to consider Muslim Brotherhood a ‘terrorist’ group

During the visit of a Canadian parliamentary delegation, Egyptian parliament warns against…

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Third field army kills 3 militants in central Sinai during sweeping operation

The sweeping operation has been conducted with support of air forces, says…

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