terrorism
Men cleared of terrorism in high profile US case
World
November 27, 2017
Men cleared of terrorism in high profile US case
The arrests of six Middle Eastern men caught entering the United States illegally from Mexico two years ago set off…
Islamic State-affiliate threatened N. Sinai mosque prior to attack
Egypt
November 27, 2017
Islamic State-affiliate threatened N. Sinai mosque prior to attack
Since the deadly attack on a mosque in Egypt’s North Sinai that killed 305 worshipping Muslims, questions have been raised…
We cannot declare Rawda mosque attacks infidels: Azhar spokesman
Egypt
November 26, 2017
We cannot declare Rawda mosque attacks infidels: Azhar spokesman
Al-Azhar spokesman Abbas Shuman said that the al-Rawda mosque attackers had “exposed themselves” of having no religion by carrying out…
Egyptian TV host suspended over comments on N. Sinai mosque attack
Egypt
November 26, 2017
Egyptian TV host suspended over comments on N. Sinai mosque attack
Owner of Sada al-Balad Media Group Mohamed Abu al-Enein has suspended one of its TV hosts Rasha Magdi and referred…
Sufi Islam: What you need to know after Egypt’s deadly mosque attack
Egypt
November 26, 2017
Sufi Islam: What you need to know after Egypt’s deadly mosque attack
A suspected “Islamic State” militant attack on a mosque in the Sinai peninsula on Friday was the deadliest terror attack in Egyptian…
Egyptian court sentences 7 to death for brutal killing of 21 Copts
Egypt
November 25, 2017
Egyptian court sentences 7 to death for brutal killing of 21 Copts
A Cairo court sentenced seven people to death for joining the Islamic State in Libya and taking part in the…
Egypt army kills 2 militants, destroys hideouts in Sinai
Egypt
November 25, 2017
Egypt army kills 2 militants, destroys hideouts in Sinai
Egypt’s Armed Forces spokesperson Tamer al-Refaei said Friday that the army killed two “takfiri elements” in North Sinai in the…
Update: 235 killed in mosque attack says general prosecutor
Egypt
November 24, 2017
Update: 235 killed in mosque attack says general prosecutor
Egypt’s General Prosecutor released an official statement on Friday evening, confirming that death toll of the Al-Rawaady mosque bombing reached…
Breaking: massive Al-Arish mosque explosion leaves 75 injured
Egypt
November 24, 2017
Breaking: massive Al-Arish mosque explosion leaves 75 injured
A massive explosion targeting worshippers in Al-Rawada mosque, in the North Sinai city of Al-Arish has left dozens of…
Three MB-affiliated militants killed, nine arrested: interior ministry
Egypt
November 23, 2017
Three MB-affiliated militants killed, nine arrested: interior ministry
Egyptian security forced killed three alleged Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated militants in a security raid, in Wadi al-Notroun, Beheira Governate, arresting nine…