May 21, 2013

CAIRO [MENL] -- Egypt has begun sending thousands of troops into the
turbulent Sinai Peninsula.

May 19, 2013

CAIRO [MENL] -- Egypt has been struggling with a spate of abductions, including
those of security officers, in the Sinai Peninsula.

May 16, 2013

RAMALLAH [MENL] -- The Palestinian Authority has maintained pressure on a
Gulf-supported Islamist movement.

May 13, 2013

RAMALLAH [MENL] -- For the first time in years, gunmen have attacked a
Palestinian Authority security outpost in the West Bank.