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EgyptAir: Submarine searches for missing flight data recorders
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Egypt F-16 crashes during training drill, kills crew |
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Islamists kill five at Egypt's Sinai checkpoints |
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Egypt navy ship 'hit by Sinai militants' missile' |
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IS affiliate in Egypt claims rocket attack on Israel |
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64 soldiers killed in ISIS attack on Egyptian Army's checkpoints
Map of Sheikh Zuweid Egypt Sinai: Islamic militants on Wednesday unleashed a wave of simultaneous attacks on Egyptian Army checkpoints in the restive northern Sinai Peninsula | |
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Arab League agrees to create joint military force |
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Bomber strikes police base in Sinai |
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Egypt 'bombs IS in Libya' after beheadings video
Eastern Libya: Egypt has bombed Islamic State targets, hours after the group published video showing the apparent beheadings of 21 Egyptian Christians
| Jan.31 |
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President Sisi warns of 'long battle' with militants |
| Jan.29 |
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Militant attacks in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula leave 20 dead
Militant attacks on more than a dozen army and police targets in the restive peninsula killed 20 people, including civilians, and wounded 36
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Egypt: Sinai bomb kills 26 troops
A suspected jihadist car bomb attack has killed at least 26 Egyptian soldiers at a checkpoint in the north of the restive peninsula
| Sep.21 |
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Six killed after Egyptian military helicopter crashes. Cairo
| Sep.12 |
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John Kerry visits Egypt for coalition talks. Cairo
| Aug.11 |
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Gaza conflict: Fresh talks begin in Egypt |
| Aug.9 |
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Fresh fears for ceasefire talks in Cairo |
| Jul.21 |
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Gaza conflict: Diplomats push for ceasefire |
| Jul.19 |
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Egyptian troops killed at checkpoint |
| Jul.14 |
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Egypt proposes Israeli-Hamas cease-fire. Cairo
| Jun.22 |
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US unlocks military aid to Egypt |
| Apr.23 |
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Bomb attached to car kills Egyptian general |
| Mar.26 |
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Egypt army head runs for presidency
Cairo: Field Marshal Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has announced that he has resigned as Egypt's military chief in order to stand for the presidency
| Mar.15 |
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Six soldiers shot dead in Cairo |
| Mar.4 |
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Sisi hints at Egypt presidential bid. Cairo
| Feb.27 |
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Medical community blasts Egyptian army AIDS cure claim |
| Jan.27 |
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Egypt army 'backs Sisi candidacy'. Cairo
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| Nov.20 |
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Egyptian troops die in Sinai attack
Eleven Egyptian military personnel have been killed and dozens more wounded in a car bomb attack near the North Sinai city of el-Arish
| Aug.19 |
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25 soldiers killed in a Sinai ambush
| Aug.18 |
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Army chief al-Sisi: Room for all in Egypt. Cairo
| Jul.24 |
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Egyptian army chief calls protests. Cairo
| Jul.22 |
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Egypt's Morsi 'abducted by army'. Cairo
| Jul.10 |
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US-Egypt fighter jet deal 'on track'. Washington
| Jul.4 |
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Egypt army allows 'peaceful protest'
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Egypt army arrests key figures in Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt's military has moved against the leadership of the Muslim Brotherhood a day after deposing President Mohammed Morsi
| Jul.3 |
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Military ousts Egypt's Morsi 
Cairo: Egypt's military toppled the country's first democratically elected president and reportedly put him under house arrest
Military is rounding up some of his top supporters even as the deposed Mohamed Morsy insisted that he remains the country's legitimate leader. Gen Abdul Fattah al-Sisi said the constitution had been suspended and the chief justice of the constitutional court would take on Mr Morsi's powers
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Egypt awaits army statement after deadline passes
| Jan.25 |
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Egyptian army deployed in Suez
| Jan.14 |
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Cairo military train derailment 'kills 17'
| Jan.6 |
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Morsi: Try al-Assad for war crimes |
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| Dec.10 |
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Egypt leader gives army powers of arrest |
| Dec.9 |
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Morsi orders military to keep order. Cairo
| Dec.7 |
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Cairo activists break army cordon |
| Dec.6 |
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Tanks deployed near presidential palace after protests
Cairo: Tanks and armored personnel carriers rolled into the shattered district near the Egyptian presidential palace
| Nov.26 |
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Israel and Hamas begin indirect Gaza ceasefire talks Cairo: Representatives of Israel and Hamas have begun indirect talks about the implementation of the ceasefire deal that ended the recent violence in...
| Nov.20 |
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Egypt: Israel to end Gaza attacks |
| Aug.12 |
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Egypt president 'retires' military figures Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi is replacing top generals and reasserting power the military claimed for itself before he took office
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Egypt launches Sinai 'air strike' Egyptian security officials say military helicopters have fired missiles on suspected Islamist militants near the town of al-Arish in the Sinai...
| Aug.5 |
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Police die in Egypt border attack Sinai: Unidentified gunmen have attacked a checkpoint on the Egyptian-Israeli border, killing at least 15 Egyptian policemen
| Jul.15 |
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Clinton meets Egypt army leader |
| Jul.9 |
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Egypt military 'warns' president |
| Jun.17 |
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Egypt's military 'granted powers'
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| Nov.22 |
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Egypt protest rejects army offer |
| Oct.10 |
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Egypt army calls for unrest probe |
| Aug.20 |
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Israel 'regrets' deaths in Egypt |
| Aug.19 |
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Egypt withdraws envoy in Israel
| Apr.9 |
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Army crackdown in Cairo's Tahrir Square
| Feb.21 |
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Two Iranian warships 'enter Suez Canal'
Map of Suez Canal Egypt Two Iranian warships have entered the Suez Canal to make a passage to the Mediterranean Sea. The warships are headed to Syria
| Feb.17 |
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Iran request is an early test for Egypt |
| Feb.13 |
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Military dissolves parliament
Egypt's military dissolved parliament, suspends constitution and will run the country for six months or until elections are held
| Feb.12 |
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Army clears protesters from Tahrir Square |
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Egypt army vows civilian handover
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Egypt moves to reassure allies Egypt's military authorities have reaffirmed the country's commitment to all its international treaties
| Feb.5 |
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Army, demonstrators stand off in square. Cairo
| Jan.31 |
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Egypt army rules out using force
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Egypt hosts Mid-East peace talks. Sinai
| Jan.6 |
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One dead in clash on Egypt, Gaza border |
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Egypt talks amid Gaza fighting |
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Egypt proposes talks, cease-fire for Gaza |
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Egyptians retreat from Gaza fence
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Gazans make new border wall hole |
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Palestinians blow up border wall
Gaza: Thousands of people fled after hearing explosions. Masked Palestinian gunmen blew holes in a border wall
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Soldiers kill 20 Sudanese refugees Cairo: Soldiers were trying to herd refugees aboard buses for evacuation from an upper-class Cairo neighborhood
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Palestinians, Israel announce cease-fire Mahmoud Abbas and Ariel Sharon are hailing cease-fire as a new opportunity for peace after talks at their summit
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Israel, Egypt Swap Prisoners
| Nov.17 |
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Israeli forces kill Egypt troops. Gaza
| Jul.26 |
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Egyptian diplomat released |
| Jul.23 |
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Kidnap sparks Cairo troop denial |
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Arab League opposes war in Iraq |
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Arab League urges cuts ties with Israel
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Marathon talks to be started |
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Mideast Consider U.S. Ideas |
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Arab armistice with Israel The agreements ended the official hostilities of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War between Israel and neighboring Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, and Syria | |
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Alexandria bombarded by the British
Map of Alexandria Egypt In July 1882, the city came under bombardment from British naval forces and was occupied | |
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Nelson wins Battle of the Nile
Map of Aboukir Bay Egypt A major naval battle fought between the British Royal Navy and the Navy of the French Republic at Aboukir Bay on the Mediterranean coast
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Map of Embabeh Egypt The army under Napoleon Bonaparte scored a decisive victory against the forces of the local Mamluk rulers, wiping out almost the entire Egyptian army | |
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2016 |
| Jan.27 |
Egypt F-16 crashes during training drill, kills crew |
2015 |
| Feb.15 |
Egypt 'bombs IS in Libya' after beheadings video
Eastern Libya: Egypt has bombed Islamic State targets, hours after the group published video showing the apparent beheadings of 21 Egyptian Christians
2013 |
| Jul.10 |
US-Egypt fighter jet deal 'on track'. Washington
2012 |
| Aug.7 |
Egypt launches Sinai 'air strike' Egyptian security officials say military helicopters have fired missiles on suspected Islamist militants near the town of al-Arish in the Sinai...
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2015 |
| Jul.1 |
64 soldiers killed in ISIS attack on Egyptian Army's checkpoints
Map of Sheikh Zuweid Egypt Sinai: Islamic militants on Wednesday unleashed a wave of simultaneous attacks on Egyptian Army checkpoints in the restive northern Sinai Peninsula | |
| Mar.9 |
Bomber strikes police base in Sinai |
2014 |
| Oct.24 |
Egypt: Sinai bomb kills 26 troops
A suspected jihadist car bomb attack has killed at least 26 Egyptian soldiers at a checkpoint in the north of the restive peninsula
| Sep.21 |
Six killed after Egyptian military helicopter crashes. Cairo
| Jul.19 |
Egyptian troops killed at checkpoint |
| Mar.15 |
Six soldiers shot dead in Cairo |
2013 |
| Nov.20 |
Egyptian troops die in Sinai attack
Eleven Egyptian military personnel have been killed and dozens more wounded in a car bomb attack near the North Sinai city of el-Arish
| Aug.19 |
25 soldiers killed in a Sinai ambush
| Jan.14 |
Cairo military train derailment 'kills 17'
2004 |
| Nov.17 |
Israeli forces kill Egypt troops. Gaza
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2014 |
| Jun.22 |
US unlocks military aid to Egypt |
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2015 |
| Mar.29 |
Arab League agrees to create joint military force |
| Jan.31 |
President Sisi warns of 'long battle' with militants |
2014 |
| Sep.12 |
John Kerry visits Egypt for coalition talks. Cairo
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2012 |
| Aug.5 |
Police die in Egypt border attack Sinai: Unidentified gunmen have attacked a checkpoint on the Egyptian-Israeli border, killing at least 15 Egyptian policemen
2011 |
| Aug.19 |
Egypt withdraws envoy in Israel
2010 |
| Jan.6 |
One dead in clash on Egypt, Gaza border |
2008 |
| Jan.25 |
Egyptians retreat from Gaza fence
| Jan.25 |
Gazans make new border wall hole |
| Jan.22 |
Palestinians blow up border wall
Gaza: Thousands of people fled after hearing explosions. Masked Palestinian gunmen blew holes in a border wall
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2013 |
| Jan.6 |
Morsi: Try al-Assad for war crimes |
2005 |
| Dec.30 |
Soldiers kill 20 Sudanese refugees Cairo: Soldiers were trying to herd refugees aboard buses for evacuation from an upper-class Cairo neighborhood
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2015 |
| Jul.18 |
Islamists kill five at Egypt's Sinai checkpoints |
| Jan.29 |
Militant attacks in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula leave 20 dead
Militant attacks on more than a dozen army and police targets in the restive peninsula killed 20 people, including civilians, and wounded 36
2001 |
| May.19 |
Arab League urges cuts ties with Israel
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2014 |
| Aug.11 |
Gaza conflict: Fresh talks begin in Egypt |
| Aug.9 |
Fresh fears for ceasefire talks in Cairo |
| Jul.21 |
Gaza conflict: Diplomats push for ceasefire |
| Jul.14 |
Egypt proposes Israeli-Hamas cease-fire. Cairo
2012 |
| Nov.26 |
Israel and Hamas begin indirect Gaza ceasefire talks Cairo: Representatives of Israel and Hamas have begun indirect talks about the implementation of the ceasefire deal that ended the recent violence in...
| Nov.20 |
Egypt: Israel to end Gaza attacks |
2011 |
| Feb.12 |
Egypt moves to reassure allies Egypt's military authorities have reaffirmed the country's commitment to all its international treaties
| Jan.31 |
Egypt army rules out using force
2010 |
| Sep.13 |
Egypt hosts Mid-East peace talks. Sinai
2009 |
| Jan.9 |
Egypt talks amid Gaza fighting |
| Jan.6 |
Egypt proposes talks, cease-fire for Gaza |
2005 |
| Feb.8 |
Palestinians, Israel announce cease-fire Mahmoud Abbas and Ariel Sharon are hailing cease-fire as a new opportunity for peace after talks at their summit
2004 |
| Dec.5 |
Israel, Egypt Swap Prisoners
2003 |
| Mar.1 |
Arab League opposes war in Iraq |
2001 |
| Jan.20 |
Marathon talks to be started |
| Jan.3 |
Mideast Consider U.S. Ideas |
1949 |
| Apr. 3, 1949 |
Arab armistice with Israel The agreements ended the official hostilities of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War between Israel and neighboring Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, and Syria | |
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2016 |
| May.22 |
EgyptAir: Submarine searches for missing flight data recorders
2011 |
| Feb.21 |
Two Iranian warships 'enter Suez Canal'
Map of Suez Canal Egypt Two Iranian warships have entered the Suez Canal to make a passage to the Mediterranean Sea. The warships are headed to Syria
| Feb.17 |
Iran request is an early test for Egypt |
1882 |
| Jul. 11, 1882 |
Alexandria bombarded by the British
Map of Alexandria Egypt In July 1882, the city came under bombardment from British naval forces and was occupied | |
1890 |
| Aug. 1, 1798 |
Nelson wins Battle of the Nile
Map of Aboukir Bay Egypt A major naval battle fought between the British Royal Navy and the Navy of the French Republic at Aboukir Bay on the Mediterranean coast
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2013 |
| Jul.22 |
Egypt's Morsi 'abducted by army'. Cairo
| Jul.3 |
Military ousts Egypt's Morsi 
Cairo: Egypt's military toppled the country's first democratically elected president and reportedly put him under house arrest
Military is rounding up some of his top supporters even as the deposed Mohamed Morsy insisted that he remains the country's legitimate leader. Gen Abdul Fattah al-Sisi said the constitution had been suspended and the chief justice of the constitutional court would take on Mr Morsi's powers
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2011 |
| Feb.12 |
Egypt army vows civilian handover
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2014 |
| Apr.23 |
Bomb attached to car kills Egyptian general |
| Mar.26 |
Egypt army head runs for presidency
Cairo: Field Marshal Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has announced that he has resigned as Egypt's military chief in order to stand for the presidency
| Mar.4 |
Sisi hints at Egypt presidential bid. Cairo
| Feb.27 |
Medical community blasts Egyptian army AIDS cure claim |
2013 |
| Aug.18 |
Army chief al-Sisi: Room for all in Egypt. Cairo
| Jul.24 |
Egyptian army chief calls protests. Cairo
2012 |
| Aug.12 |
Egypt president 'retires' military figures Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi is replacing top generals and reasserting power the military claimed for itself before he took office
| Jul.15 |
Clinton meets Egypt army leader |
| Jul.9 |
Egypt military 'warns' president |
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2015 |
| Jul.16 |
Egypt navy ship 'hit by Sinai militants' missile' |
| Jul.3 |
IS affiliate in Egypt claims rocket attack on Israel |
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2011 |
| Aug.20 |
Israel 'regrets' deaths in Egypt |