Assassination

Israeli army announces assassination of senior Hezbollah commander Nabil Qaouk

Sun, 29 Sep 2024 - 10:24 GMT

The news comes after an Israeli airstrike on Hezbollah’s underground headquarters near Beirut on Friday killed Hassan Nasrallah, the group’s secretary-general

Hezbollah mourns its leader Hassan Nasrallah

Sat, 28 Sep 2024 - 12:27 GMT

According to Israeli media, the Israeli army launched 83 tons of explosives to kill Nasrallah and a number of his leaders in the Dahieh attack.

President Sisi condemns attempted assassination of Comoros President Assoumani

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 - 11:54 GMT

In a phone call on Wednesday, Sisi inquired about Assoumani's well-being following the attempt on his life last week

OIC foreign ministers meeting condemns ‘heinous’ killing of Haniyeh, violation of Iran’s sovereignty

Thu, 08 Aug 2024 - 02:22 GMT

The foreign ministers held Israel, the illegal occupying force, entirely accountable for the assassination of Haniyeh

Egypt’s FM, Russian counterpart discuss efforts of de-escalation in ME region

Sun, 04 Aug 2024 - 08:30 GMT

During the phone call, both Ministers exchanged the points of view on issues of common interest, current regional developments, according to a statement released by the Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid.

Egypt: Israel must halt policy of assassinations, sovereignty violations in the region

Fri, 02 Aug 2024 - 01:22 GMT

Egypt's FM Badr Abdelatty conveyed this stance during a phone conversation on Thursday with Tor Wennesland, the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process.

Egyptian, Saudi FMs address dangerous escalation due to Israeli politics, assassinations

Fri, 02 Aug 2024 - 10:59 GMT

Both Ministers also touched on the serious and persistent efforts made by Cairo and Riyadh to resolve the Sudanese crisis and stop the ongoing conflict there with the aim of preserving the unity and sovereignty of brotherly Sudan, through joint work to cease fire and provide humanitarian aid.

Negotiations to resolve Gaza crisis indispensable, Egypt’s role essential: High-level source

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 - 12:30 GMT

A high-level Egyptian source stressed on Wednesday that the path of negotiations to resolve the crisis in Gaza is irreplaceable, adding that Egypt’s role in this regard is also indispensable.

President Sisi: Japan lost a great leader such Shinzo Abe, Egypt to immortalize his death as it should be

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 - 10:49 GMT

Former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo died after he was shot during a speech on Friday in the city of Nara, near Kyoto, reported NHK.

Stabbing attempt on Mali interim president

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 - 10:52 GMT

Two armed men, including one who wielded a knife, attacked Mali's interim president Assimi Goita on Tuesday in the great mosque in the capital Bamako, an AFP journalist saw.

Memory of the day: Former French President Jacques Chirac survives assassination attempt in 2002

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 - 12:42 GMT

On July 14, many important events took place.

Egypt extends condolences over Haitian president's assassination, calls for restraint

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 - 02:55 GMT

Egypt has strongly condemned the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse of the Republic of Haiti on Wednesday.

After death penalty, sentence against Ashmawy in 54 crimes adjourned

Sun, 01 Dec 2019 - 11:48 GMT

Cairo Criminal Court adjourned pronouncing sentences against him and 207 members of Ansar Bait al-Maqdes terror group to February 1.

Death sentence upheld against 3 over killing police officer in 2015

Tue, 02 Apr 2019 - 11:46 GMT

Two masked men on a motorbike shot Tahoun dead along with his driver, a conscript, in Cairo's Ain Shams.

Jan. 30: The assassination anniversary of political leader Mahatma Gandhi

Wed, 30 Jan 2019 - 01:38 GMT

The leader Mahatma Gandhi is one of the most famous political activists in the world.

British man plotted to kill Prime Minister Theresa May

Wed, 18 Jul 2018 - 11:00 GMT

A British man was found guilty on Wednesday of a plot to kill Prime Minister Theresa May

Court upholds listing 46 defendants as terrorists over Barakat's murder

Thu, 19 Apr 2018 - 01:18 GMT

Cairo’s Court of Cassation upheld on Thursday a primary ruling to list 46 defendants as terrorists over killing former Attorney General Hisham Barakat.

Libyan police arrests suspects in attempt murder of army chief

Wed, 18 Apr 2018 - 11:40 GMT

The Libyan Ministry of Interior has revealed arresting susbects of a failed assassination attempt on army's chief of staff Abdel-Razik Al-Nathouri.

US, British embassies deplore Alexandria terrorist bombing

Sat, 24 Mar 2018 - 02:32 GMT

The US Embassy in Cairo condemned the terrorist attack that targeted on Saturday the motorcade of Alexandria security chief

Al Azhar denounces Alexandria terrorist blast

Sat, 24 Mar 2018 - 01:34 GMT

Al Azhar strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted the motorcade of Alexandria security chief in the Mediterranean city on Saturday

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