Egypt warns of military escalation in the Sinai Peninsula if Palestinians are forcibly displaced from Gaza. Rafah border security heightened as tensions rose.

Egypt warns military escalation in Sinai amid mass Palestinan displacement from Gaza

Tensions between Israel and Egypt are growing as reports suggest Egypt is repositioning troops in the Sinai Peninsula. IDF Chief Herzi Halevi has expressed concerns over Egypt's large military and advanced combat systems.

Tensions rise between Israel and Egypt as troop movements spark concerns

The Israeli government in a draft proposal has floated the idea of transferring Gaza’s 2.3 million people to Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. The proposal has already drawn condemnation and rejection from Palestinians.

Israeli ministry floats idea of transferring 2.3 million Gazans to Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula

History fascinates us; the discovery of a bygone civilisation fills us with awe, making us wonder what those people were like and how society was back then. Even while we know a lot, we still don't know nearly enough, which is why archaeology and its findings are so crucial.

Egypt announces the discovery of Zeus temple in Sinai, check out some fascinating pics of the dig

Egypt's army on Monday said 46 suspected jihadists were killed in clashes in the restive Sinai Peninsula, where troops are fighting the Islamic State group. The "extremely dangerous" militants were killed in shootouts in north and central Sinai, the army said in a statement read on state television, without specifying when the clashes took place.

46 suspected jihadists killed in Sinai clashes: Egypt army

Moscow officials stopped direct flights citing security concerns after the attack, in a major blow for the Egyptian economy, which relies heavily on tourism and had been a popular destination for Russians

Russia, Egypt resume direct flights two years after attack

The attack was the deadliest of its kind in Egypt, which is the Arab world's most populous country and a main regional ally of the United States

53 militants killed in massive security operation: Egypt's military

The latest executions were carried out in the Borg al-Arab prison, west of the coastal city of Alexandria, after the military appeals court rejected appeals by the defendants, the sources said

Egypt hangs four convicted of 2015 bomb attack

The sources said the hangings took place at two prisons in the north of the country early on Tuesday

Egypt hangs 15 militants for killing security forces in Sinai: Security sources

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday ordered his military command to use all force necessary to secure the Sinai peninsula within the next three months following a militant attack on a mosque that killed more than 300 people

Secure Sinai in the next three months: President Sisi to Egyptian military

The policemen were raiding a suspected militant hideout

52 Egyptian policemen, conscripts killed in shootout with militants: Sources

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