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sinai
U.S. reviewing Sinai peacekeeper mission, looks at automating jobs
The U.S. military said on Tuesday it has formally notified Egypt andIsrael that it is reviewing multinational peacekeeping operations in the insurgency-wracked Sinai, including ways to use technology to do the job of some U.S. troops there.
Israel vs. ISIS
The tragic attacks, first in Sinai, then in Beirut, and now in Paris, should remind us that the fight against ISIS — the fight against Islamic terror — belongs to no one country and no one religion. We are all threatened, we must all fight, and with every means possible.
Russian airline: ‘External force’ brought down plane in Sinai
The Russian airplane that crashed in the Sinai was brought down by an “external force,” according to the airline.
Refugees a sign of unraveling world order
As the known and secret parts of the Iran nuke deal spin into place like the uncertain number of Iranian centrifuges, President Barack Obama has succeeded in winning one-third-plus votes in the U.S. Senate to defeat attempts to overturn what he deems his legacy foreign policy achievement.
‘Sky Defender’ protects flights to Eilat against missiles from Sinai
Arkia Israel and Israir Airlines, which share the route to Israel’s southern tourism Mecca Eilt, have received a protective system against ground-to-Air missiles.
Israel says Islamic State’s Sinai assault aimed to help Hamas get arms
Israel accused Hamas on Tuesday of supporting last week\’s assaults by Islamic State affiliates on Egyptian forces in the Sinai in hope of freeing up arms smuggling to the Gaza Strip.
At least three drugs smugglers killed in attack along Egypt border
At least three attackers in Egypt\’s Sinai peninsula, probably drugs smugglers, were killed after they opened fire on Israeli soldiers across the border on Wednesday and wounded two, the Israeli military said.