Armed conflict

Egypt: Islamic State

2015 – 2022 · 31.13° N, 33.80° E

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When
2015 – 2022
Kind
Armed conflict
Deaths
3,627
Coordinates
31.13° N, 33.80° E
Incompatibility
territory
Type of conflict
intrastate
Territory name
Islamic State
Region
Middle East
Location
Egypt
Side a
Government of Egypt

Placed at the middle of its 571 recorded clashes (UCDP GED).

Islamic State – Sinai Province

Branch of the Salafi jihadist group IS

The Islamic State – Sinai Province was one of the Islamic State branches that was active in Egypt, along with the Islamic State – Egypt Province. It was active mainly on the Sinai Peninsula from 2014 to 2023 and has since been considered defunct.

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