Al-Qaeda

Muslim Brotherhood fundraises through Europe travel agencies

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 - 04:24 GMT

According to numerous reports, armed militias and terrorist groups in Arab countries are being funded and supported by Qatar, Turkey and Iran.

2013 Rabaa dispersal: How the Muslim Brotherhood posed imminent danger?

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 - 11:08 GMT

Egypt Today takes a glimpse at the book of history to shed light on how this group of terrorists and extremists posed a danger to the country.

Why is Hisham Ashmawy’s handover hailed in Egypt?

Wed, 29 May 2019 - 03:07 GMT

The handing over of Hisham Ashmawy was seen as a revenge for dozens of terror victims among army and police forces over the past years.

Ousting Islamist rulers an important development: Rashed

Thu, 02 May 2019 - 09:46 GMT

“We cannot say it is the end for Islamist movements aspiring to govern while their main supporter in the region, the Iranian regime, is still present, along with dominant extremist divisions such as Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon,” he said.

Qaeda renews strategy to expand in sub-Saharan Africa: Egypt's Iftaa

Tue, 01 Jan 2019 - 09:46 GMT

Al-Qaeda is seeking to extend its influence in sub-Saharan Africa in accordance with a strategy based on methods it "did not use before."

Islamic State ideology dismantled: Observatory of Takfiri Fatwas

Wed, 19 Dec 2018 - 04:01 GMT

The Islamic State (IS) ideology has been dismantled, and its members are involved only in gang wars.

Mismari: Sisi has always backed Libyan Army

Wed, 01 Aug 2018 - 11:07 GMT

On Sunday, Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi affirmed Egypt's support to the LNA in its combat against armed groups and militias.

Egyptian high-risk terrorist reappears in Libya: media reports

Sun, 20 May 2018 - 10:18 GMT

High-risk terrorist Omar Refaei Sorour was severely wounded, following air strikes on Al-Qaeda hideouts in Derna city in Libya.

Opinion: How did Operation Sinai reveal new terrorist recruitment sources?

Wed, 11 Apr 2018 - 02:18 GMT

A look into how terrorist organizations recruit members, and the implications different kinds of members may entail.

Egypt, Saudi Arabia are victims of terrorism: MBS

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 - 02:03 GMT

In a 75-minute interview with TIME magazine, MBS discussed several issues, most notably the Saudi economic ambitions, Syria, Yemen, Iraq and the Palestinian case.

How influential is Al-Nusra Front in Syria?

Wed, 14 Mar 2018 - 10:41 GMT

Al-Nusra Front is a Salafist jihadist organization fighting against Syrian government forces in the Syrian Civil War.

Raid on senator's home reveals divisions in Somali security forces

Sat, 30 Dec 2017 - 08:07 GMT

Masked men who appeared to be members of the Somali security forces raided the house of a powerful Somali senator on Saturday.

Fierce fighting kills dozens in northwest Syria

Fri, 29 Dec 2017 - 07:33 GMT

Intense fighting killed dozens of people on the edge of the last Syrian province entirely outside government control as aid workers completed a series of medical evacuations.

Qatar supports Al-Qaeda terrorists in Libya: Libyan official

Wed, 27 Dec 2017 - 09:18 GMT

Libyan military spokesman Ahmed al-Mesmary said his country has records of conversations between Doha and members of Al-Qaeda in Libya.

US drone strike kills Qaeda propaganda chief in Yemen

Thu, 21 Dec 2017 - 02:13 GMT

The propaganda chief of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula was among six jihadists killed in two separate US drone strikes in Yemen.

Final fate of 10 most dangerous terrorist leaders in 2017

Tue, 19 Dec 2017 - 08:45 GMT

The year 2017 witnessed the final fate of many terrorist and extremist group leaders after extensive efforts exerted by security forces in several countries.

Iraq hangs 38 members of IS, Qaeda for 'terrorism'

Thu, 14 Dec 2017 - 05:23 GMT

Iraq hanged 38 jihadists belonging to the ISIS group or Al-Qaeda for terrorism offences on Thursday in the southern city of Nasiriyah, provincial authorities said.

Qatar is a new branch of Israel: Mansour

Thu, 14 Dec 2017 - 09:02 GMT

Retired Egyptian general Mahmoud Mansour said Wednesday: "the relation between Qatar and Israel has to be exposed."

Rohingya refugee crisis a 'grave security risk' ICG warns

Thu, 07 Dec 2017 - 11:17 GMT

Prolonged displacement of Rohingya refugees in squalid Bangladeshi camps poses a "grave security risk".

Al-Qaeda and Taliban leaders killed in Afghanistan: officials

Tue, 05 Dec 2017 - 07:52 GMT

Al-Qaeda leader on the Indian subcontinent and the head of the Taliban's "special forces" in southern Helmand have been killed in recent days in Afghanistan.

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