Ansar Bayt al-Maqdes
Top IS leader killed in Sinai: military sources
Egypt
January 27, 2016
Top IS leader killed in Sinai: military sources
Army forces carrying out raids in the restive Sinai Peninsula killed a top leader of a militant group that pledged…
Sinai Province admits senior member killed in Arish in April
Egypt
June 18, 2015
Sinai Province admits senior member killed in Arish in April
A video issued by an Islamic State-affiliated militia in Sinai has admitted that one of the group’s senior leaders had…
Trial of 213 suspect terrorists adjourned to 11 June
Egypt
May 19, 2015
Trial of 213 suspect terrorists adjourned to 11 June
Cairo Criminal Court, headed by Judge Hassan Farid adjourned the trial of 213 defendants charged with joining Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis…
Ansar group claims responsibility for Friday officers’ murder
Egypt
November 29, 2014
Ansar group claims responsibility for Friday officers’ murder
Egypt’s most active terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the killing of five security officers on Friday in attacks that…
Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis posts video of Tuesday’s officers’ murder
Egypt
September 17, 2014
Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis posts video of Tuesday’s officers’ murder
A Youtube account claiming affiliation with militant group Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis showed the IED bombing that targeted a police vehicle…
Two Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis members arrested for recording Borg al-Arab prison security measures
Egypt
April 27, 2014
Two Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis members arrested for recording Borg al-Arab prison security measures
Interrogations with two suspects belonging to Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis revealed that they, along with others, were gathering information about security…
Interior Ministry: Extremist element killed in Cairo shootout Tuesday
Egypt
March 12, 2014
Interior Ministry: Extremist element killed in Cairo shootout Tuesday
An extremist element affiliated with a group that claimed responsibility for several bloody attacks on Egyptian security forces was killed…
Egyptian militants warn tourists to leave country or face attack
World
February 18, 2014
Egyptian militants warn tourists to leave country or face attack
The Islamist militant group Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis has told tourists to leave Egypt and threatened to attack anyone who stays…
Interior Minister: 8 Mansoura bombing perpetrators
Egypt
January 2, 2014
Interior Minister: 8 Mansoura bombing perpetrators
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said in a press conference Thursday that there were eight perpetrators of the Mansoura, including the…