Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
Party: Abu Ismail to take “surprise” action in case of military coup
Egypt
July 3, 2013
Party: Abu Ismail to take “surprise” action in case of military coup
A senior member of the Salafi-oriented Raya Party said party founder Hazem Salah Abu Ismail will lobby supporters to protest…
ElBaradei is meeting with army chief Al-Sisi – opposition sources
Egypt
July 3, 2013
ElBaradei is meeting with army chief Al-Sisi – opposition sources
Egyptian liberal opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei met army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday, two political sources said, hours…
Al-Sisi meets army commanders as deadline approaches
Egypt
July 3, 2013
Al-Sisi meets army commanders as deadline approaches
Defence Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with armycommanders Wednesday morning, according to Sky News Arabia. Officials at the meeting reportedly…
SCAF promises to defend Egyptians to death
Egypt
July 3, 2013
SCAF promises to defend Egyptians to death
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) has said it is ready to defend the Egyptian people to the…
Sources: Draft army roadmap to change constitution, scrap parliament in Egypt
Egypt
July 2, 2013
Sources: Draft army roadmap to change constitution, scrap parliament in Egypt
Egypt's armed forces would suspend the constitution and dissolve an Islamist-dominated parliament under a draft political roadmap to be pursued…
Hundreds rally around Morsy across Egypt
Egypt
July 2, 2013
Hundreds rally around Morsy across Egypt
Hundreds of Islamists took to the streets in governorates across Egypt on Tuesday in support ofPresident Mohamed Morsy. In Port…
Analysis: The “people’s will” as a center of political contestation
Egypt
July 2, 2013
Analysis: The “people’s will” as a center of political contestation
The Armed Forces, the Interior Ministry, and the Presidency made three official statements on 1 and 2 July. The presidency…
Army statement “clear and unequivocal,” Anan says
Egypt
July 2, 2013
Army statement “clear and unequivocal,” Anan says
Former military chief Sami Anan said the armed forces' statement on Monday, which gave President Mohamed Morsy and opposition political…
Abu Ismail: Defense Minister ‘needs to be deterred’
Egypt
June 24, 2013
Abu Ismail: Defense Minister ‘needs to be deterred’
Salafi sheikh Hazem Salah Abu Ismail described statements made Sunday by Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as “severely offensive.” …
Armed forces to deploy for 30 June protests
Egypt
June 14, 2013
Armed forces to deploy for 30 June protests
Egypt’s amed forces are in the process of devising a plan for securing state institutions ahead of 30 June opposition…