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Sinai-a peninsula in northeastern Egypt; at north end of Red Sea. Sinai Peninsula. Arab Republic of Egypt, Egypt, United Arab Republic-a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC.
âThe Egyptian military campaign in Sinai has not sufficiently weakened the organization.â. What may be enabling an ISIS affiliate to take root in Sinai, which is just miles from the Gaza Strip, is what one analyst characterized as the Egyptian armyâs âscorched earthâ military campaign against the terror groups in Sinai.