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Latest in Tag: terrorist
Court adjourns trial to designate 6 April movement as ‘terrorist’
The organisation joined protests with the Muslim Brotherhood, says plaintiff
Notes from America: Sex, lies and videotape?
By Ahmed Tharwat On 18 February 2015, the White House hosted the summit on Countering Violent Extremism (CVE). The purpose of the summit according to a statement issued by the White House was, “to highlight domestic and international efforts to prevent violent extremists and their supporters from radicalising, recruiting, or inspiring individuals or groups in …
Al-Sisi refuses intervention amid Egyptian-Turkish turmoil
Turkey pressured for better relations with neighbouring countries, support for Muslim Brotherhood incorrect policy, according to Turkish politicians
More Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated NGOs dissolved in Egypt
Minister of Social Solidarity had previously dissolved 169 NGOs affiliated with the group
Hamas reacts to Egypt’s ‘farce’ terrorist ruling
Cairo court’s decision taints country’s reputation and confirms Israel as ally
New terrorist entities law vague, violates freedoms: NGOs
Over 20 NGOs criticised law which could be applied to peaceful individuals, statements and newspaper articles
Hamas terrorist case postponed to 28 February, spokesperson blasts media ‘incitement’
Spokesman speaks of campaign in Egypt to incite public against movement
Egypt asks international community not to selectively fight terrorism
“IS is only a faction, there are other extremist groups that are as dangerous,” says Foreign Ministry spokesperson
Court postpones decision on designating Hamas as terrorists
Relations between Egypt and Hamas have deteriorated since the ouster of former president Mohamed Morsi
The ‘executions judge’ Nagy Shehata
Meet the man behind the Al Jazeera, Operations Room and Cabinet Clashes cases
Update: 2 police officers injured in Alf Maskan explosion
Series of explosions occur across Egypt leading up to 25 January Revolution fourth anniversary
Who supports terrorist forces in the ongoing wars?
There is a war, or rather wars, taking place in the Middle East between political Islam and ruling regimes, and most observers note that on one side of these wars stands a group of states and governments while the other includes religious, extremist, and militant groups and organisations. The current scene may bring to mind …
Verdict to designate Al-Qassam Brigades as terrorist organisation postponed to 31 January
Lawsuit argued group participated in “terrorist operations” in Egypt
‘We are perfectly equipped for waging war’: Ajnad Misr video
Militant leader says “30 June helped us convince people that the only way out is through Jihad”
New militant video allegedly shows masked gunmen running North Sinai checkpoint
The footage also includes images of executions of alleged “army collaborators”
Five ‘State of Sinai’ militants killed in Sharqeya raid: Ministry of Interior
The suspects allegedly planned to carry out major terrorist attacks in coming days
European Union ‘temporarily’ removes Hamas from list of terrorist organisations
Change in status based on a technicality according to EU court statement
British Embassy in Cairo re-opens, security issues ‘resolved’
Relations with Egypt rest on “people – not a building”: British Ambassador
Rights group seeks to investigate Egyptian officials linked to CIA torture report
“Authorities will be forced to take action once names are revealed,” says NCHR member
State Council approves ‘terrorist entities’ draft law
The law tasks prosecutors with making two lists, one for terrorist entities and the other for leaders, members, and founders
Brotherhood Deputy’s son-in-law held 15 days pending investigations
Ahmed Tharwat arrested on Saturday, and reportedly remained silent during interrogations
Draft law on ‘terrorist entities’ could silence civil society: Rights group
Labelling groups “terrorist” will not stop violence, says Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies
Egypt condemns deadly mosque bombing in Nigeria
At least 120 dead and 270 injured in double suicide bomb attack on Kano’s Grand Mosque
224 arrested in Friday protests: Interior ministry
Officials provide conflicting figures on the numbers of protester deaths
11 militants killed in North Sinai: Armed forces
Police officer killed in Al-Arish, security forces still tracking down perpetrators
Egypt may experience increase in terrorism: Think tank
The country was ranked 13th in the new Global Terrorism Index report
UAE lists Muslim Brotherhood, Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis as terrorist organisations
The new law makes specific reference to the Muslim Brotherhood, its international branches, and affiliated charities, like the Islamic Relief Organisation.
Police detonate car bomb in Al-Arish, North Sinai
Armed forces arrest 18, including the alleged perpetrator of July’s Al-Farafra attack
Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis pledge allegiance to ‘Islamic State’
The Sinai based militant group could lose local support if it begins to imitate the style of ISIS, says analyst
Sinai enters a new chapter
By Khaled Okasha The terrorist attack that took place in Karam Al-Qawadees , next to Sheikh Zuweid, will open a new chapter for the entirety of the Sinai Peninsula. Will 24 October represent the end of one era and the beginning of a new one marked by a process that is more violent and bolder …