jihadists
Masked gunmen open fire at Port Said church
Egypt
July 9, 2013
Masked gunmen open fire at Port Said church
Masked gunmen opened fire at Mar Mina Church in Port Said's al-Manakh early Tuesday and managed to get away, according…
Two jihadis arrested in Sinai as Operation Eagle crackdown continues
Egypt
November 9, 2012
Two jihadis arrested in Sinai as Operation Eagle crackdown continues
Two jihadi militants have been arrested in the course of a raid in Arish City, security sources said on Friday.…
Sectarianism of the Syrian revolution
Opinion
September 10, 2012
Sectarianism of the Syrian revolution
“We never knew each other’s sects before,” said Maged, one of the young officers who defected from the Syrian police.…
Interior Ministry: Security crackdown on jihadists continues in Sinai
Egypt
August 17, 2012
Interior Ministry: Security crackdown on jihadists continues in Sinai
The joint military-police crackdown on radical groups, known as the “Sinai Eagle Operation,” continued in Sinai Friday. Troops continued to…
Egypt’s war on terror
Opinion
August 17, 2012
Egypt’s war on terror
“Nor can we allow our enemies to win by default, which would be the case if we respond in a…
Who killed the Egyptian security guards in Sinai?
Opinion
August 13, 2012
Who killed the Egyptian security guards in Sinai?
The comments made by revolutionary activists on the attack in which 16 Egyptian officers and soldiers were killed at the…
Syrian uprising breeds obscure jihadists, analysts say
World
May 14, 2012
Syrian uprising breeds obscure jihadists, analysts say
The Syrian conflict has bred the emergence of obscure jihadists carrying out bloody attacks, either acting independently or manipulated by…
Report: Cairo airport security mistook former jihadist for Al-Qaeda leader
Egypt
March 1, 2012
Report: Cairo airport security mistook former jihadist for Al-Qaeda leader
Security forces mixed up the identities of Al-Qaeda leader Seif al-Adl and Egyptian Salafi jihadist Mohamed Ibrahim Makkawi after the…
Iraqi official: Jihadists, weapons ‘moving from Iraq to Syria’
World
February 11, 2012
Iraqi official: Jihadists, weapons ‘moving from Iraq to Syria’
Jihadists are moving from Iraq to Syria, as are weapons being sent to opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime,…
Sinai contested: Outlaws, Islamists, Israel and army
Egypt
August 20, 2011
Sinai contested: Outlaws, Islamists, Israel and army
ARISH - Moussa al-Delh, a member of Sinai’s influential Tarabeen tribe, was a fugitive before Egypt’s uprising began in January,…