Egyptian Islamic Jihad
Egyptian Islamic Jihad mufti supports killing of opposition members
Egypt
February 9, 2013
Egyptian Islamic Jihad mufti supports killing of opposition members
Sheikh Osama Qassem, a prominent Egyptian Islamic Jihad member, has said that violence is an option to defend President Mohamed…
Egyptian Islamic Jihad mulls election alliance with ‘Hazemoun’ group
Egypt
December 30, 2012
Egyptian Islamic Jihad mulls election alliance with ‘Hazemoun’ group
Egyptian Islamic Jihad is considering joining the emerging electoral coalition led by ultraconservative Salafi cleric Hazem Salah Abu Ismail, according…
Egypt arrests terror suspect linked to Benghazi attack
Egypt
December 8, 2012
Egypt arrests terror suspect linked to Benghazi attack
Egyptian authorities have detained a suspected terror network ringleader whose operatives are believed to have carried out a deadly attack…
Islamic Jihad official: Egypt to see resurgence of violence
Egypt
May 7, 2012
Islamic Jihad official: Egypt to see resurgence of violence
“Egypt is on the verge of bloody violence amid the absence of moderate thought and the deepening split among Islamist…
Egypt releases brother of Ayman al-Zawahiri
Egypt
March 17, 2011
Egypt releases brother of Ayman al-Zawahiri
Egyptian military authorities on Thursday released 59 detainees who had been convicted of belonging to Islamist groups, including Mohamed al-Zawahiri,…