Egyptian security forces killed 13 suspected militants in a raid in the restive North Sinai, the interior ministry said Tuesday. Police raided a hideout in a deserted farm house in El-Arish, provincial capital of North Sinai, triggering a shootout, the ministry said in a statement. Weapons including explosive devices, rifles ...
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Thursday criticized Turkey’s military offensive against Kurdish forces in Syria, the presidency said. In a meeting with Jordan’s King Abdullah II, Sisi “affirmed Egypt’s rejection of the Turkish aggression on Syria’s territory and sovereignty,” a statement from his office said. Turkey bombarded northeastern Syrian ...