Latest in Tag: counterterrorism Highlight
Latest in Tag: counterterrorism
Cairo to co-chair Global Counterterrorism Forumâs coordination meeting
Egypt is one of founding countries of global forum
Al-Sisi affirms depth of Egypt-US ties, praises counterterrorism cooperation
Egyptian President holds high-level meetings, including with EBRD Head Odile Renaud-Basso
Al-Sisi, Guinea-Bissau counterpart discuss counterterrorism, GERD negotiations
Egypt notes efforts to reach fair, binding agreement to fill and operate dam without harming downstream countries
Egypt can play significant role in Sahel counterterrorism: Pundits
Mali, Chad, Burkina Faso, Niger, Mauritania have been witnessing nearly 10 years of steadily increasing militant movements
Al-Sisi, US Centcom Chief discuss bilateral cooperation, counterterrorism efforts
McKenzie describes Egypt-US relation as essential to facing threats to security, stability of Middle East
4 militants, 2 soldiers killed in clashes in northern Algeria
A counterterrorism unit launched an operation to track down a group of terrorists in mountains of Tipaza province, 65 km west of Algiers, capital of Algeria
Nigeria’s army kills scores of Boko Haram militants in airstrikes
Boko Haram group has been trying to establish an Islamist state in northeastern Nigeria since 2009. The group also extended attacks to Lake Chad Basin
Kenya Defense Forces kill 3 Al-Shabab militants killed in coastal region
Al-Shabab militants operate in Kenya from the neighboring Somalia which is facing a security crisis over terror-related incidents.
Russia prevents IS terror attack attempt in city of Makhachkala
IS suspects planned to detonate an explosive device near an administrative building of law enforcement agencies and launch an armed attack on police
Mozambique defense forces kill 37 terrorists in northern region
The jihadists, who have pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, have been active for three years in the Cabo Delgado region of Mozambique
Al-Sisi, Greece Parliament Speaker discuss counterterrorism, illegal immigration
The meeting also tackled Egyptâs comprehensive vision for combating terrorism, extremism, and illegal immigration.
Al-Sisi, top military commanders discuss counterterrorism and national security
President laid wreathes of flowers at former presidentsâ, army martyrsâ tombs on occasion of 6 October War anniversary
Kenyan police say 5 Shabab militants killed in thwarted attack
One Kenyan police officer was killed and three others injured in the Shabab attack on the border patrol unit camp at around 6:45 p.m.
Court sentences high profile militant Ashmawy, 36 others to death
There are 208 defendants in the case accused of 54 charges, including murder and attempted murder of officers and state officials
Renewal of state of emergency aims to continue counterterrorism: Madbouly
Decision comes following April referendum on constitutional amendments
Shoukry, Guterres discuss Palestinian issue, counterterrorism
FM stressed importance of UNâs role in pushing peace talks in Libya, Syria
Counterterrorism: Main pillar of post-3 July state
The latest Sinai 2018 operation is not the first counterinsurgency operation that has been down to limit the effect of militancy in Egypt since the ouster of Islamist former president Mohamed Morsi. Indeed, several military campaigns have been unleashed to eliminate radical militant groups whose activity peaked after 2013, and found refuge in Sinai and …
Egypt tightens rules amid counterterrorism strategyÂ
Stricter legal penalties, media monitoring, state bodies on alertÂ
Police officer, conscript killed in IED attack near Al-Arish
The IS-affiliated group “Sinai Province” is also accused of killing an elderly man in central Al-Arish
Portuguese FM expresses support for Egypt in counterterrorism efforts
Both countries signed an agreement to boost investment
Deteriorating human rights situation in Arab region, governments hostile to reform: CIHRS
Increased extrajudicial killing, curtailment of human rights activities, use of the judiciary as tool to eliminate political opposition among major violations
Italy, UK, EU express wish to join Al-Sisiâs Libyan counterterrorism efforts
Al-Sisi discusses regional affairs with European representatives at Economic Summit
Egyptâs miltary confirms 10 Apaches delivered by US
Military expert says Egypt’s pursuing ‘multiple alternative sources for military cooperation’
Al-Sisi âcontinuing democratic transitionâ: US State Department deputy spokeswoman
Remarks come despite US being âdeeply disturbedâ by HRW report on Rabaa dispersal