Special to WorldTribune.com The Egyptian affiliate of Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for a missile attack on an Egyptian coast guard ship. In a released statement, the ISIL affiliate, Sinai Province, said it fired a rocket at the vessel of the “apostasy army” off the Mediterranean coast on July 16. Egypt’s […]
Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — Egypt has determined that Al Qaida-aligned militias were being supplied by supporters in Turkey. Officials said the intelligence community has assessed that Islamist militias were receiving weapons and supplies from Turkey. The officials said the weapons arrived in ships from Turkey to several Egyptian ports along the Mediterranean. “We have […]
Special to WorldTribune.com LONDON — The International Atomic Energy Agency has reported the theft of radiactive material from a site in Egypt designated to house the nation’s first nuclear power plant. The agency said a safe that contained radioactive material was stolen during an attack of the Dabaa nuclear reactor construction site on Jan. 13. […]