Latest in Tag: terrorist Highlight
Latest in Tag: terrorist
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.
Police detonate car bomb in Al-Arish, North Sinai
Armed forces arrest 18, including the alleged perpetrator of Julyâs Al-Farafra attack
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
Sinai enters a new chapter
By Khaled Okasha The terrorist attack that took place in Karam Al-Qawadees , next to Sheikh Zuweid, will open a new chapter for the entirety of the Sinai Peninsula. Will 24 October represent the end of one era and the beginning of a new one marked by a process that is more violent and bolder …
School shootings and lone wolf attacks: Whatâs the difference?
By James M. Dorsey A recent school shooting in the US state of Washington and a lone wolfâs assault on the Canadian parliament in Ottawa are but two of the latest headline-grabbing incidents of home-grown violence. One had nothing to do with politics, the other is classified as a terrorist attack perpetrated by a jihadist …
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 …
36 referred to court for forming âterroristâ group
Police arrested 22 members, including the founder, with remaining 14 still at large
Better than Syria?
It was back in the late 1980s when I, a young teenager then, visited my Syrian side of the family. In the garden of a family memberâs villa, a group of us, all teenagers, gathered late at night and started telling jokes. The Syrians love the Egyptian sense of humour and jokes, and so I …
Shoukry and Kerry discuss confronting terrorism
Foreign minister met an array of diplomats and officials on sidelines of 69th United Nations General Assembly in New York
Police sergeant, passerby killed in drive-by shooting
Explosion in a separate incident left several police personnel injured, in the continued targeting of security personnel
Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis claims responsibility for attack on security convoy
A video surfaced showing convoy exploding into thick black smoke
âDangerous terroristâ arrested as military campaign in North Sinai continues
Military destroys tunnel openings in Rafah as part of ongoing campaign to restore security
Anti-Coup Alliance calls for partial strike
Escalation comes after the pro-Morsi alliance organised weekly protests throughout the past year
Interior ministry to investigate Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis video
The video is part of psychological warfare executed by terrorist groups, says i
Ministry of Endowments vows to confront extremism, atheism
Endowments and culture ministers say confronting terrorist organisations is common goal
Members of âAnsar Al-Sharia in Egyptâ militant group referred to trial
Prosecution says the group founder sent some members to Syria for training
Prosecution refers 20 to court on terrorism charges
The men are believed to be members of the militant group Agnad Misr
Gaza death toll exceeds 770, Israel’s tops 35
UN body says a new humanitarian pause is “urgently needed”
Egypt mourns death of 22 soldiers following militant attack
National Defence Council discusses Egyptian-Libyan border security to avoid further crossing of militants and weapons
The Un-united Arab Republic of Egypt
By Amr Khalifa âUnited we stand, divided we fall,â a wise man once said. Apparently, Egyptians have not heard of the man â Aesop, an ancient Greek storyteller. The tumult Egypt has experienced for the past 3.5 years has been marked by blood and, most damagingly to national psyche and long term prospects for the …
Al-Arish mortar strikes condemned
Prosecution begins investigation into the attacks
Rocket explosions in Al- Arish, death toll rises to 8
One security officer and 7 civilians were killed, including a child, Ministry of Interior
Murder of Palestinian teen, Abu Khudeir, condemned
HRW describes Israeli military actions in the West Bank following the kidnap and murder of three Israelis as amounting to “collective punishment”
Update: Explosion in construction site leaves two dead
A bomb in 6th of October City kills girl and her mother
Trial of Al-Qaeda leaderâs brother postponed
Mohamed Al-Zawahri, 67 others, accused of establishing a terrorist organisation
Al-Sisi and UK national security adviser discuss terrorism
Egyptian president and UK official address security and threats of terrorism, Al-Sisi receives letter from the British PM
Life sentences handed to 31 Brotherhood members
A total of 43 people were sentenced before the Fayoum Criminal Court under tight security
IEDs injure two children in Giza neighbourhood
The two children accidentally triggered the explosive devices while playing
Dahab is suffering
By Rebecca  Lister Dahab means gold in Arabic, but it seems that the resort should now be called lead. This once vibrant resort, formerly brimming with tourists and expats, is slowly dying and poverty is beckoning. Shops and restaurants are empty, dive centres closing daily, many hotels are standing empty â a ghost town in …
IED injures 3 in Giza neighbourhood
This is the second explosion of the day in Greater Cairo