Sources: Reuters
An Israeli tank accidentally hits an Egyptian position near the border with Gaza. Several Egyptian border guards sustain injuries from shell fragments. 2023-10-22
Egypt announces that the Rafah Crossing into Gaza will be opened for four days starting next Saturday. Egypt usually opens the border for humanitarian reasons every two or three months for two or three days at a time. 2018-05-11
Israel and Palestinian factions agree to a fresh 72-hour ceasefire, brokered by Egypt, which is due to begin at 21:00 GMT. 2014-08-10
Egyptian security forces claim to have killed Shadi el-Menei, the leader of Ansar Bait al-Maqdis, and three other senior members in overnight fighting. 2014-05-23
Egyptian security officials say army helicopter gunships have rocketed several houses where militants were thought to have gathered in the northern region of the Sinai Peninsula, killing at least 10. 2014-02-20
Five people are killed in clashes between Muslims and Christians on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt. 2013-04-6
Voters in Egypt go to the polls for a second day to vote in a presidential election. 2012-05-24
The Egyptian military expresses its willingness to hand over political power on May 24 if an outright winner emerges in the first round of the presidential elections. 2012-05-2
The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt nominates chairman Khairat El-Shater as a candidate for the presidential elections in May 2012. 2012-04-1
A woman who is alleged to have been raped by two police officers appears on Egyptian television where she is interviewed about the experience. 2010-08-5