assissinations
292 IS affiliates accused of failed presidential assassination attempt
Egypt
November 21, 2016
292 IS affiliates accused of failed presidential assassination attempt
Egypt's Supreme State Security Prosecution on Sunday referred 292 defendants affiliated with the "Islamic State" group (Ansar Bait al-Maqdis) to…
Terrorist group claims responsibility for failed assassination attempt on judge who tried Morsi
Egypt
November 6, 2016
Terrorist group claims responsibility for failed assassination attempt on judge who tried Morsi
A terrorist group calling itself the Hasm Movement, affiliated with the banned Muslim Brotherhood group, said it was behind the…
Second Egyptian general killed in Sinai in as many weeks
Egypt
November 5, 2016
Second Egyptian general killed in Sinai in as many weeks
An Egyptian general was killed by militants on Friday near his home in North Sinai, the military said, the second…
Little known group says it’s behind Egypt officer’s killing
Egypt
October 23, 2016
Little known group says it’s behind Egypt officer’s killing
A little known Egyptian group has claimed responsibility for the killing of a senior Egyptian army officer outside his suburban…
Top-ranking army officer assassinated outside his house
Egypt
October 22, 2016
Top-ranking army officer assassinated outside his house
Anonymous gunmen killed a top-ranking army officer on Saturday morning outside his house in Obour City, northeast of Cairo, sources…