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Latest in Tag: militant groups

Brotherhood vows to remain ‘peaceful’, calls for unity on third Rabaa anniversary
Former leading figure claims Rabaa Al-Adaweya sit-in was armed, amid discontent from current members
2 militant groups claim responsibility for killing 8 police officers in Helwan
Both Islamic State and “Popular Resistance” claimed that the motive was to fight for the dignity of women in prisons
Police officer killed in Beni Suef, 18 others injured in North Sinai
Al-Sisi to ministers: military and police cooperation of utmost security importance
UPDATE: North Sinai blast kills 6 military personnel: Army spox
Militant group State of Sinai claim responsibility for second attack of the week

North Sinai residents’ daily suffering: Curfew, displacement, lack of access to services
“Many innocents disappear following arbitrary arrests,” says Sinai-based politician

More families evacuate Gaza borders in North Sinai
Local residents shed light on security state’s impacts on everyday life

2 conscripts killed, 7 others injured in Sheikh Zuweid explosion
‘State of Sinai’ claimed latest attack

Armed opposition to post-30 June regime: Different ideologies, similar aims
After 30 June, an obvious rise in militancy was witnessed in Egypt’s streets

Explosion in Alexandria: 1 dead, 5 injured
New bomb follows Friday’s Mahalla explosion, which claimed a third dead
UPDATE: Ministry of Health confirms 2 civilian deaths in High Court explosion
The ‘Revolutionary Punishment’ claims responsibility for the explosion
2 arrested for inciting violence via Facebook: Interior ministry
Pages allegedly claimed responsibility for Sunday attack on police personnel in Giza
Group claims setting police van ablaze
‘Popular Resistance’ posted footage of alleged members burning van
Ajnad Misr reacts to US terrorist designation
Designation is a “blessing”, says group media spokesman

The return of the caliphate: between Islam and politics
ISIS is obsessed with the myth of the Mehdi, and is preparing for his reign, claim AUC professors

Ajnad Misr claims responsibility for blast near foreign ministry
Operations of retaliation will not stop, says group

Pakistan repels second Taliban attack on Karachi airport
The attack on the security post targeted an entry point to an Airport Security Force (ASF) camp 500 metres (yards) from the airport’s main premises, and around a kilometre from the passenger terminal.

Bomb attacks on Kurd party kill 17 in latest Iraq unrest
There was no immediate claim of responsibility, though suicide bombings are a tactic mainly employed by Sunni Muslim militants in Iraq.

Baghdad bombs against Shi’a kill 25
At least nine car bombs went off throughout the morning, when the city is typically gridlocked.
ISIL jihadists open new front in Baghdad push
Group inspired by Al-Qaeda

Israel bombs Syria army targets after Golan attack
The Syrian army said the air strikes killed one soldier and wounded seven, cautioning that the assault endangered “the security and stability of the region”.