Posts Tagged: Muslim Brotherhood Egypt
Egypt Arrests Acting Head of Muslim Brotherhood in Cairo Raid
JNS.org - Egyptian authorities have announced the arrest in Cairo of Muslim Brotherhood acting leader Mahmoud Ezzat. Ezzat was taken into custody on Friday in a...
Egyptian President Sisi Launches Re-Election Bid After Biggest Rival Arrested
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi officially launched his bid for a second term in office on Wednesday, submitting documents to register as a candidate, state...
Egypt Labels Hamas’ Military Wing Terrorists
An Egyptian court has labeled the Ezzedin al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas' military wing, a terrorist organization. "The court ruled to ban the Qassam Brigades and to list...
Muslim Brotherhood Calls for Jihad in Arabic, Peace in English
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, hailed as a moderate voice and welcomed by officials in the Obama Administration just this week, issued separate statements on its English and...
Egyptian Ruler Sisi Says Islamic ‘Thinking’ is ‘Antagonizing the Entire World’
Speaking before Al-Azhar and the Awqaf Ministry on New Year's Day, 2015, in connection to Prophet Muhammad's upcoming birthday, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, a...
United Arab Emirates Designates 2 U.S. Muslim Organizations as Terror Groups
JNS.org - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) officially designated 83 groups as terrorist organizations on Saturday, including two U.S.-based Muslim organizations—the Council on American-Islamic...
Egypt to Double Gaza Buffer Zone After Discovery of Longer Smuggling Tunnels
JNS.org - The Egyptian army has announced plans to double its security buffer zone along the Gaza border to 1 kilometer (about six-tenths of...
Top PR Firm Claims No Policy on Israel After Signing Muslim Brotherhood-Tied Client
A major international public relations firm, Burson-Marsteller, in a rejoinder to an oped critical of what the author charged was a refusal to work with Israel,...
Opinion: Putting Things Into Perspective
The Hamas-Israel war is a test of Israel's power-projection and posture of deterrence, which directly impacts the national security of Jordan and other pro-U.S....
Learning From History: Terrorists Don’t Uphold Agreements
Thousands of rockets launched from Gaza raining down throughout Israel. Israeli homes being destroyed by the missiles. Air raid sirens going off giving Israeli civilians...
One Year After Morsi, Things Look Glum in Egypt
Egyptians took to the streets in numbers never seen anywhere, ever on June 30, 2013 to protest against their Islamist president, Mohamed Morsi. Three days...
Besides Brutal Suppression of Muslim Brotherhood, El-Sisi’s Plans for Egypt Are Unclear
JNS.org - Since the 2011 revolution that ousted longtime president Hosni Mubarak, the Arab world's most populous country, Egypt, has faced an uncertain future....
Muslim Brotherhood’s Badie in Egypt Court: ‘We Fought Only Against The Jews’ (VIDEO)
Mohammad Badie, the 'General Guide' of the Muslim Brotherhood in Cairo, rejected accusations brought against him and other members of the movement, telling judges in...
Egypt’s El-Sisi Asks U.S. for Military Aid to Help Fight Terrorism
Jerusalem Post - Abdel Fattah Sisi, the general who ousted an elected Islamist president and is set to become Egypt's next head of state, called...
