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Latest in Tag: terrorism
Egypt condemns âterroristâ attacks in Kenya, DRC
Both attacks have left dozens dead

Egypt, China set to launch strategic partnership
President Al-Sisi scheduled for China visit in December

Muslim Brotherhood ‘demons’ trained by terrorist organisation: Prosecution
Morsi says he is outside the court’s authority, trial postponed

Egypt may experience increase in terrorism: Think tank
The country was ranked 13th in the new Global Terrorism Index report

Shoukry, Kerry discuss ways to prevent Middle East from ‘sliding into violence’
Egypt’s foreign minister also holds meetings with Saudi, British officials

The fading faces of opposition media under Al-Sisiâs Egypt
Egyptian media formed Al-Sisi’s personality cult and is constantly emphasising the fight against âterrorismâ

UAE lists Muslim Brotherhood, Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis as terrorist organisations
The new law makes specific reference to the Muslim Brotherhood, its international branches, and affiliated charities, like the Islamic Relief Organisation.

Terrorism is our common enemy: Lebanese minister
Lebanese interior minister meets Egyptian counterpart and Sheikh of Al-Azhar during Cairo visit

German ambassador praises security situation in Egypt: Interior ministry
German security apparatuses agree with Ministry of Interior to exchange information about “terrorist elements”
Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis pledge allegiance to âIslamic Stateâ
The Sinai based militant group could lose local support if it begins to imitate the style of ISIS, says analyst

Egyptian-American arrested for encouraging attacks against western schools and teachers
US embassy in Cairo had issued a warning about possible terrorist attacks in Maadi
Interior ministry announces dismantlement of terrorist cells
Security forces apprehended a number of individuals allegedly linked to the Muslim Brotherhood over the past several days, according to Ministry of Interior spokesman Major Hani Abdul Latif. Among these were six individuals who first came to the attention of the police via “a number of inflammatory Facebook pages” suggesting their involvement in subversive activities. …

Sinai: Buffer zone of mistrust
By Amr Khalifa When your skin is submersed in the azure blue of Sinaiâs waters, you would never imagine that trouble in the Sinai governorate lurks beyond the beach. Sinai, a piece of heaven on earth, known internationally for its superior diving and snorkelling, has become a hotbed of insurgency that has put the Cairo …

Al-Sisi appoints Mubarak and Morsi regime ministers as advisors
Ahmed Gamal El-Din and Faiza Abu el-Naga to advise on security and terrorism
Egypt condemns killings in Saudi Arabia, Yemen
Foreign ministry also calls for national consensus in Yemen and stability in the region

Police arrests 18 alleged Brotherhood members
Operation is part of ongoing efforts ‘to quell extremist elements’ in the country, says interior ministry
Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis denies pledging allegiance to ISIS
An unsubstantiated statement affirming Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis’s loyalty to ISIS went viral on international news outlets

Arab League condemns ‘Israeli attacks’ on Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque
Incursions by security forces could undermine stability in the region, according to Arab League
Prosecution orders 35 detained on terror charges
Investigation ordered into âterror cellsâ with links to Syrian conflict
Gag on media freedom victory for terrorism: Egyptian journalists
Hundreds of Egyptian journalists have signed an online statement released Sunday rejecting a recent agreement between the editors in chief of several major Egyptian newspapers, in which they vowed to support the governmentâs anti-terrorism rhetoric. The journalists condemned âthe repudiation of freedom of opinion and expressionâ inherent in the agreement between the newspaper editors, calling …

Egyptian, Italian defence ministers discuss regional developments
Talks held about military cooperation and exchange of experience and information between both countries

Presidential decree aims at military expansion: 6 April
Movement says tightening freedoms and security measures will not eradicate terrorism

US Embassy in Cairo warns of possible terrorist attacks in Maadi
US government cites “recent anonymous post on a Jihadist website”
Hamas responds to proposed Gaza buffer zone
Hamas official says buffer zone supports Israeli blockade, harms Palestinians

Military law enforced in North Sinai
Egypt to expose countries supporting terrorism, calling for political unity as it asks for worldwide support

Shoukry in London to discuss counter-terrorism cooperation
Foreign minister to discuss regional issues with UK counterpart

Education: The global antidote to poverty, disease and terrorism
By Dr Cesar Chelala Despite enormous technological advances, humanity continues to grapple with three enormous burdens: poverty, disease and terrorism (both individual and state-sponsored.) Although the policies aimed at solving those problems are different, there is one approach that can help lower the negative effect of all three: education. There is a clear connection between …
7 sentenced to death on terrorism-related charges
Convictions stem from March raid that ended in the death of two military officers

The capitalist cure for terrorism
Military might alone wonât defeat Islamic State and its ilk. The US needs to promote economic empowerment

Safaris to return to White Desert next week but remain suspended in southern areas: ETAA official
Camping outdoors will not be permitted