terrorism
Monitors: ‘Blind sheikh’ son killed by US drone
World
October 15, 2011
Monitors: ‘Blind sheikh’ son killed by US drone
A US drone strike on Friday killed the son of an Egyptian cleric tied to the 1993 World Trade Center…
Egypt-Israel border crossing closed in anticipation of terrorist attack
Egypt
October 7, 2011
Egypt-Israel border crossing closed in anticipation of terrorist attack
The Egyptian tourist and antiquities police in South Sinai has closed Taba Border Crossing on Friday in anticipation of a…
Mosque torched in Israel, extremists suspected
World
October 3, 2011
Mosque torched in Israel, extremists suspected
JERUSALEM - Vandals torched a mosque in an Arab village in northern Israel early Monday, setting off protests and clashes…
There is no quick cure for terrorism
Opinion
September 11, 2011
There is no quick cure for terrorism
There are many things I remember about September 11, 2001. Like almost all New Yorkers on that day, I remember…
Why jihadists will keep on attacking America
Opinion
September 8, 2011
Why jihadists will keep on attacking America
I was recently interviewed by an American television channel on the 10th anniversary of the 11 September attacks on the…
Future uncertain for Al-Qaeda following Arab Spring
Egypt
September 5, 2011
Future uncertain for Al-Qaeda following Arab Spring
The ability of Al-Qaeda to implement its jihadist ideas in the Arab region following the Arab Spring is shrouded in…
1 killed, 2 injured in shooting near Danish mosque
World
August 30, 2011
1 killed, 2 injured in shooting near Danish mosque
COPENHAGEN - A shooting outside a Copenhagen mosque after prayers to mark the end of the Muslim fasting month of…
Thousand-plus soldiers to hunt down extremists in Sinai
Egypt
August 29, 2011
Thousand-plus soldiers to hunt down extremists in Sinai
The Egyptian army and police started a campaign on Monday to hunt down extremist Islamic groups in North Sinai. Security…
Egypt mulls buffer zone on Gaza border
Egypt
August 28, 2011
Egypt mulls buffer zone on Gaza border
Egypt is currently considering a plan to set up a 5 km wide buffer zone on its border with the…
Israeli newspaper: Israel should refrain from accusing Egyptian govt
Egypt
August 21, 2011
Israeli newspaper: Israel should refrain from accusing Egyptian govt
Israeli newspaper Haaretz said Sunday in an editorial that "no good" will come from accusations leveled by Israel against Egypt,…