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Date of source: Thursday, September 27, 2012
Two masked gunmen opened fire on a grocer’s store owned by a Coptic citizen in the North Sinai city of Rafah on Tuesday (September 25) a few days after he had received a message threatening him that his property will be attacked if failed to leave the city within 48 hours.
Date of source: Sunday, October 7, 2012
Reactions varied over President Muhammad Mursī’s visit to the city of al-‘Arīsh on Saturday (October 6), which was paid under tight security measures, while Coptic families in Rafah denied media reports about a meeting with Mursī.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 9, 2014
Unknown individuals distributed a statement believed to be from Ansār Bayt al- Maqdis in some areas of Shaykh Zuwayyid and Rafah in North Sinai. They requested the residents to stand by them and support them until God’s justice is implemented.
Date of source: Saturday, July 5, 2014
Security sources in North Sinai governorate have revealed that the number of killed Takfirī extremists have reached 25. They were killed during the security operation that started by the army on Thursday.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 25, 2014
Security forces in Sinai have prepared a program for the observation of groups suspected of affiliation to ISIS and Jabhat al-Nusra (the Nusra Front). Nineteen members of terrorist groups were reportedly killed in a violent battle with the Second Army.
Date of source: Saturday, June 21, 2014
The security forces in North Sinai have launched night security campaigns in ‘Arīsh to try to find two kidnapped Coptic citizens.
Date of source: Thursday, June 19, 2014
General Sāmih Bashādy, security director of North Sinai, stated that the search for two of the Coptic citizens, kidnapped in ‘Arīsh, is ongoing. Several campaigns have been made to try to find them.
Date of source: Saturday, October 9, 2010
“Giving back to this beautiful spot that has been on our nation’s land for over twenty years” is how Nīvīn ‘Izzat ‘Azīz, the first Coptic woman to run for representing North Sinai in parliament, put it. Nīvīn said she has the blessings of her colleagues, as well as Bishop Quzmān of North Sinai and...
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