Latest in Tag: Jihadists Highlight
Latest in Tag: Jihadists
Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis accuse army of committing âmassacreâ
Jihadist group claims army tanks killed seven people last Friday including four children
Three militants killed in Sinai, 22 arrested
Army’s chief of staff visits Arish
No Israeli involvement in Sinai explosions: Egyptian armed forces
Two large explosions near the Egyptian Israeli border were not an Israeli drone strike
Tunisia mounts “huge” anti-Islamist operation
Tunisian armed forces spokesperson said the assault was mounted after clashes on Thursday night between soldiers and “a terrorist group”
Three injured in Sinai attacks
Seven checkpoints attacked during Iftar time in Sheikh Zuweid
Three dead and 15 injured in Sinai bus explosion
Gunmen fire RPG that misses an armoured vehicle and hits bus
Morsi meets Hamas leading figure
The two discuss Palestinian reconciliation while Hamas Interior Ministry denies jihadists from Gaza infiltrated Sinai
The Wannabe
One of the few remaining benefits of living in Egypt these days is the ridiculous amount of entertainment that our Islamist rulers provide. Â In a scene thatâs beyond parody, a number of Islamists held a massive conference to support Syria, which in their world means âLetâs kill those Shiâa Infidelsâ. In the first ever display …
Op-ed review: 30 June and the Muslim Brotherhood
With the demonstrations of 30 June approaching, columnists ponder the fate of Egypt, and the Muslim Brotherhood. Â Suleiman Shafiq 30 June, zero hour for Egyptâs division by the Muslim Brotherhood Al-Watan Newspaper Columnist Suleiman Shafiq begins the article by writing that the Tamarod campaign has scared the Islamist groups to the point where they …
Egypt to aid Syrian rebels
President Morsi condemns Al-Assad regime and Hezbollah for âflagrant aggressionâ and pledges to provide financial aid to the Syrian rebels.
Tunisia bomb attack kills two soldiers: Military
Mount Chaambi is in rugged area close to the border with Algeria where the Tunisian military has been hunting Qaeda-linked militants
Police arrest owner of internet café where Sinai kidnappers uploaded video
Another suspect arrested and both referred to prosecution
Soldiers were released without negotiations says presidency
Military spokesperson says information on kidnappers is available but wonât be released for security reasons and that military operations contributed to intelligence efforts
Morsi thanks military and police for successful rescue operation
The president met with the seven released soldiers at Almaza military airport
Presidency denies negotiations with kidnappers
No military operations approved yet and all options are being considered, says presidential spokesperson
Morsi: Sinai kidnappers are criminals, not jihadists
President Mohamed Morsi says he ordered the immediate resolution of the Sinai kidnapped soldiers crisis
In Pictures: Sinai hostage situation enters fourth day
Kidnappers demand release of Sinai political prisoners, President Mohamed Morsi calls for national dialogue and NSF boycotts
Video allegedly shows kidnapped Sinai soldiers
Kidnappers demand release of Sinai political prisoners, President Mohamed Morsi calls for national dialogue and NSF boycotts
Hundreds protest against terrorism in Tunis
Tunisians protested on Friday against “terrorism” after the government said two wanted jihadist groups had ties with Al-Qaeda.
Tunisia hunting ‘2 armed groups’ near Algeria border
Troops clashed with around 50 armed jihadists in the remote Mount Chaambi border region last Wednesday
Israel PM says could block weapons to Syrian rebels
Israeli prime minister said if advanced arms fell into the hands of Islamist militants it could redefine regional security threats
Jordan, Lebanon playing with ‘fire’: Syrian daily
Jordan has opened its borders in recent days (allowing) passage of jihadists… whereas before it was satisfied with just facilitating the movement of elements trained on its territory by US intelligence
Well-armed jihadists raise fears of new war in Syria
Leaders of the rebel Free Syrian Army in the eastern oil hub of Deir Ezzor are in a quandary
Tunisia jihadists on patrol as tensions simmer
The first jihadist patrols were seen in Sidi Bouzid, cradle of the revolution, a day after the funeral of Belaid last Friday
Mali jihadists seize town north of Bamako
Islamists occupy the northern Malian town of Diabali
Jihadists eclipsing other rebels in Syria’s Aleppo
Islamist militants are known not only for their discretion, but also for their selflessness in combat
Syrian clashes near Jordanian border
Fighting in Syria approaches borders again
Sinai attack repercussions continue
The Egyptian military reported it had killed 20 so-called terrorists on Friday and arrested six
Egyptian army retaliates after Rafah attack
The raids followed further attacks on security checkpoints on Tuesday night, this time near Al-Arish.