Armed conflict

Egypt: Government

1993 – 2019 · 27.93° N, 30.84° E

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When
1993 – 2019
Kind
Armed conflict
Deaths
980
Coordinates
27.93° N, 30.84° E
Incompatibility
government
Type of conflict
intrastate
Region
Middle East
Location
Egypt
Side a
Government of Egypt
Side b
al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya, Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis, Harakit Sawa'id Misr, Jama'at Ansar al-Islam

Placed at the middle of its 331 recorded clashes (UCDP GED).

Terrorism in Egypt

List of terrorist attacks in Egypt from the 1940s to the present day

Terrorism in Egypt in the 20th and 21st centuries has targeted the Egyptian government officials, Egyptian police and Egyptian army members, tourists, Sufi Mosques and the Christian minority. Many attacks have been linked to Islamic extremism, and terrorism increased in the 1990s when the Islamist movement al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya targeted high-level political leaders and killed hundreds – including civilians – in its…

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