the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt. Islamic State – Sinai Province was originally known as Ansar Bait al-Maqdis (ABM) which has been part of the Sinai insurgency...

ABM formed an official branch of ISIL in the region, known as Wilayat Sinai, the Sinai Province of the Islamic State (or ISIL-SP). ABM or ISIL-SP was...

Zuweid Rafah On 29 January 2015, militants from the ISIL-affiliated Wilayat Sinai (Sinai Province) militant group launched a series of attacks on army and...

Operation Sinai is an ongoing Egyptian military campaign, launched in early August 2012, against Islamic militants within the Sinai Peninsula to crush...

killed around 15 militants following the attack. The Islamic State's Wilayat Sinai branch claimed responsibility in a statement released later the same...

Islamic State branch in the Sinai Peninsula, known as Wilayat Sinai. Abu Osama is believed to have been born in North Sinai and grew up in Sharqiya in...

reports that the attack appeared to be the work of Islamic State's Wilayat Sinai branch. On 25 November, the Egyptian public prosecutor's office, citing...

new wilayats, or provinces, in Libya (Wilayah Barqah, Wilayah Tarabulus, and Wilayah Fazan), Algeria (Wilayah al-Jazair), Sinai, Egypt (Wilayah Sinai),...

wilayat (provinces): Wilayat al-Jazir (Algeria); Wilayats al-Barqah, al-Tarabulus, and al-Fizan (Libya), Wilayat Sinai (Sinai Peninsula), and Wilayat...

crowded Friday prayer at al-Rawada. First responders were also attacked upon arrival. Islamic State Wilayat Sinai Sinai insurgency Terrorism in Egypt...

The Sinai insurgency was an insurgency in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt, launched by Islamist militants against Egyptian security forces, which also included...

was indirectly formed in Egypt, known as Sinai Province or Wilayat Sinai, a Sinai-based group. Wilayat Sinai is a known ally of the Sheikh Omar Hadid...

Two members of the Tarabin tribe were killed while fighting Wilayat Sinai in North Sinai Governorate. 30 May – According to sources, including the Egyptian...

no group claimed responsibility for the attack, the Islamic State's Wilayat Sinai branch was strongly suspected. On 25 November, the Egyptian public prosecutor's...

al-Maqdis, which pledged to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant as its Wilayat Sinai published a video claiming responsibility and showing the execution...

a video released by Jund al-Islam criticizing IS". Islamic State's Wilayat Sinai claimed to have "exterminated" the remnants of Jund al-Islam in July...

of parliamentary elections, held the day before. The Islamic State's Wilayat Sinai offshoot claimed responsibility in a statement released later the same...

no group claimed responsibility for the attack, the Islamic State's Wilayat Sinai branch was strongly suspected. On 25 November, the Egyptian public prosecutor's...

the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and became Wilayat Sinai. ABM, both in Sinai and in the mainland, had consequently split between members...

ongoing), then later spread to the Sinai Peninsula and elsewhere. Hamas in Gaza clashed directly with the Sinai Province, but Hamas were also connected...

Cameroon)[citation needed] Wilayat Barqa (in Libya) Wilayat Sinai (in the Sinai) Wilayat Khorasan (in Afghanistan and Pakistan) Wilayat Kavkaz (in the North...

September 2015. It is considered to be the largest military action in the Sinai Peninsula in months. The operation targets sites in all towns in northern...

Al-Haram, identified by the Egyptian army as one of the top leaders of Wilayat Sinai, was killed during an exchange of fire between him and soldiers who...

Ansar al-Sharia in Libya. Wilayat Sinai formed from the majority of the membership of Egypt's Ansar Bait al-Maqdis Wilayat Yemen formed from militants...

and Al-Qaeda supporters in Gaza: Liwa al-Tawhid in Gaza flirts with "Wilayat Sinai" and ISIS and challenges Hamas' influence". 20 May 2020. Abu Toameh...

It was targeted by unknown assailants again on 7 January 2016, and Wilayat Sinai claimed responsibility. Between 2013 and 2018, the Aqaba–El Rehab section...

Zuweid On 1 July 2015, the IS-affiliated Sinai Province militant group launched the largest scale battle the Sinai Peninsula has seen since the 1973 Yom...

leaders trying to flee from the city. Also, Wilayat Sinai, a group that has pledged allegiance to ISIL in the Sinai Peninsula, claimed responsibility for a...

mountains and was officially recognized by IS leadership as Somalia Province ("Wilayat al Somal") in December 2017. While cells have periodically appeared in...

officers, a policeman and 10 soldiers. October 2014 Sinai attacks July 2015 Sinai attacks Sinai insurgency List of terrorist incidents, January–June...