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Arish • 12 min read

North Sinai: Back to kerosene lamps

North Sinai's major cities were blanketed in darkness after three electricity towers were damaged

24 September 2018

Arish • 10 min read

Week of violence in Arish prompts heightened security measures

A week of violence has prompted reconfigurations in the security situation in North Sinai's Arish

3 September 2018

Arish • 14 min read

5 signs that Operation Sinai 2018 is winding down

Do developments in North Sinai signal the end of the six-month military campaign?

6 August 2018

North Sinai • 8 min read

6-meter-high barrier to seal off airport area south of Arish under construction

The wall is intended to separate the city from the security perimeter around the Arish airport

5 July 2018

Operation Sinai 2018 • 20 min read

Life partially restored in North Sinai towns, but villages continue to struggle

Mourad Higazy | 4 months into the military campaign, residents of North Sinai have begun to see slight improvements

9 June 2018

Arish • 11 min read

5 days in Sinai: Military announces death of 4 soldiers and 36 militants, as eyewitnesses detail Province of Sinai ambush

Mada Masr speaks to local residents following the military's 16th communiqué on Operation Sinai 2018

20 March 2018

Arish • 20 min read

Scenes from Arish: In search of food in a besieged city

3 weeks into Operation Sinai 2018 and food shortages in North Sinai's capital city have intensified

4 March 2018

Operation Sinai 2018 • 8 min read

Food and fuel crises in Arish intensify on 13th day of Operation Sinai 2018

As Operation Sinai 2018 enters its 13th day, we examine the toll taken on key North Sinai supplies

21 February 2018

Operation Sinai 2018 • 5 min read

Family injured in building collapse after unidentified shells strike homes in Arish

A family of five has been injured in Arish after unidentified shelling struck residential buildings

21 February 2018

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Opinion

A North Sinai resident

Terrorism and the city

Death has become the cheap currency of the city. Citizens are killed by both sides everyday. If they

15 July 2015

Omar Robert Hamilton

Manifest destiny

We stood outside the Journalists Syndicate last week. There were about 200 people, some on the steps,

16 April 2014

News

North Sinai • 3 min read

1 soldier, 2 civilians injured in attack on security forces in central Arish

28 August 2018

Arish • 4 min read

Security source: 4 police personnel killed, 10 injured in attack on police checkpoint west of Arish

25 August 2018

North Sinai • 6 min read

Police announce death of 13 militants in Arish, Province of Sinai claims responsibility for killing 2 military officers

25 July 2018

Arish • 6 min read

North Sinai Governorate eases restrictions on civilian travel and fuel supplies for public transport

6 July 2018

Operation Sinai 2018 • 4 min read

North Sinai Radio security guard killed in 3rd civilian attack since launch of Operation Sinai 2018

26 June 2018

militant attacks • 5 min read

Security source, eyewitnesses: 3 soldiers killed in militant checkpoint attack claimed by Province of Sinai

15 June 2018

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