Tag: defence

A man carries a Palestinian child to be treated for wounds on 10 September at the Al-Najjar hospital in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip AFP PHOTO/ SAID KHATIB
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Rockets and air raids exchanged between Gaza and Israel

Raids on the Gaza Strip in response to rockets fired into Israel

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam
Israeli youth looks at the damages after a rocket fired by Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip hit a house in the southern Israeli town of Netivot AFP PHOTO / JACK GUEZ
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Ehud Barak: Israel can conquer Gaza today

Rocket fire from Gaza into Israel continues, Israel kills 6 Palestinians to…

Nouran El-Behairy Nouran El-Behairy
Israeli Defence Minister Ehud stand next to a burnt armoured vehicle near the Karam Salem border crossing on August 6, 2012
EgyptPolitics

Alleged Mossad assassination in Sinai

Israeli Mossad agents entered Egyptian territory, assisted to kill jihadists, says Ma’an…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam
Tawfik Okasha appears at a press conference on 29 August (File photo) Mohamed Omar
EgyptPolitics

Okasha’s trial for inciting violence against Morsy postponed

Trial of the controversial media figure postponed to Saturday

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam
Egyptian security forces stand by their Armored Personnel Carriers ahead of a military operation in the northern Sinai peninsula (File photo) AFP PHOTO / Stringer
EgyptPolitics

El-Sisi in the Sinai

Meets with tribal leaders, vows Rafah attack culprits will be named soon

Ahmed Aboulenein Ahmed Aboulenein
Field Marshal Hussein Tantawy, the head of Egypt's Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF), after denying that he has plans to seek position of defence minister (photo: Amr Nabil | AFP)
EgyptPolitics

Presidential office denies SCAF rejected defence minister appointment

Official Presidential Spokesperson Yasser Aly denied that President Morsy nominated former Major…

Ahmed Aboulenein Ahmed Aboulenein