Egypt’s strategy in Sinai criticized in foreign media

Egypt’s strategy in Sinai is being explored in the foreign press over the weekend, with the usual alarmist tinge coloring the conversation. First off is Human Rights Watch, which ran a report which alleges that security forces may have arbitrarily detained and forcibly disappeared men in Sinai and then staged a counter-terrorism raids to cover it up. Security tactics were also questioned by Voice of America, which blames them for the Sinai insurgency gaining strength.