At least four army troops have been killed in clashes with militants in Egypt’s restive Sinai Peninsula, the Egyptian military said. In a Sunday statement, military spokesman Brigadier-General Mohamed Samir said clashes broke out when troops carried out security raids in the northern Sinai Peninsula. Six militants were killed in ...
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said the government will look into revising an anti-protest law and take recommendations on releasing jailed youths. Sisi’s comments came at the end of a two-day “youth conference” on Thursday, an effort to reach out to young Egyptians as the country braces for austerity reforms ...