Sinai | Israel news feed

The recent increase in troops deployed is meant to prevent 'forcibly displaced Palestinians' from relocating in Egypt, a source said, while Netanyahu hopes that if military presence Sinai decreases, Gaza's population could leave the Strip en masse, according to sources said

Attempts to smuggle weapons using drones, satellite images indicating changes in the Egyptian military's force deployment in Sinai, and concerned security coordinators in Israeli border communities all paint a concerning picture regarding developments in Egypt. Israeli political and security officials state that Egypt's shifting military presence in Sinai is closely monitored and periodically approved by […]

  Israel's southern neighbor has recently communicated forceful messages to Israel to make it clear that spillover of Palestinian refugees from Gaza to Sinai would jeopardize the peace agreement between the two countries. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram The messages were conveyed through a series of contacts between senior Egyptian officials and […]