Posts Tagged: Egypt terrorism
Top PLO Official’s Son in Egyptian Prison; Family Falsely Claims It’s Because He Supports BDS
Last year, Ramy Nabeel Shaath was arrested in Egypt; he was also recently added to a terrorism watch list in the country. At the time of...
Israel’s Netanyahu Expresses Solidarity With Egyptian People After Deadly Cairo Car Bomb
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned on Monday an attack in the Egyptian capital of Cairo in which 20 people were killed. "Last night, terrorists detonated...
Twenty Dead as Car Explodes Outside Cairo Hospital
Twenty people were killed and 47 injured when a car packed with explosives intended for a militant attack blew up outside Cairo's main cancer hospital...
How Is Egypt’s ‘Operation Sinai 2018’ Succeeding Against Islamic State?
JNS.org - The Egyptian army launched a large-scale counter-terrorism operation on February 9, code-named “Sinai 2018,” against the self-styled Sinai province of Islamic State. Previously known as...
US Secretary of State Says Washington Backs Egypt in Fight Against Terrorism
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Monday that the United States supports Egypt's fight against Islamic State but reiterated that it advocated free...
Egypt Files Murder Charges Against Man Held for Coptic Church Attack
Egypt's public prosecutor has filed murder charges against a man accused of killing 11 people in an attack on a Coptic church and a Christian-owned...
Egypt Security Forces Kill Nine Suspected Militants in Farm Raid: Ministry
Egyptian security forces on Sunday killed nine suspected militants in a shootout in the Nile Delta province of Sharqiya, the interior ministry said in a...
Egypt-Israel Cooperation Likely to Rise After Sinai Terror Attack
JNS.org - After terrorists killed more than 300 people during prayers at a mosque in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on Friday, experts say that weaknesses in the Arab...
How an Islamic State Hotbed Grew on Israel’s Egyptian Border
JNS.org - Despite repeated warnings from Israel’s Counter-Terrorism Bureau to stay away from Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, a hardcore group of resolute Israeli tourists planned to go...
Egypt Set to Pass Controversial Anti-Terror Law
Rattled by attacks on its soldiers and the assassination of the top prosecutor, Egypt is set to pass sweeping legislation critics say grants police impunity,...
Israel Prepares for Escalation of Violence: Southern Highway Ordered Closed
In the wake of Wednesday's terror attacks in Egypt's Sinai, Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon and IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eizenkot have ordered a highway...
Egypt’s Leader is Right to Call for the Reform of Islam
Upon a world marred by Islamic turmoil, terror, and violence, a gift has recently been bestowed. On December 28, 2014, in a speech directed at Islamic...
Egypt Destroys Homes to Deter Terrorism, World is Silent
From Al Ahram: The width of a new military buffer zone established along Sinai's border with Gaza this month has been increased another 500 metres, making it...
Sinai Terrorists Warn Visitors to Leave After Bombing of Christian Tourists
JNS.org - The Sinai terrorist group behind the deadly bombing of a bus that killed three South Korean Christian tourists and their Egyptian driver...