Egyptian Islamist
Body of ‘Blind Sheikh’ to be repatriated to Cairo Thursday
Egypt
February 22, 2017
Body of ‘Blind Sheikh’ to be repatriated to Cairo Thursday
Jama'a al-Islamiya group said Tuesday that the body of its spiritual leader Omar Abdel-Rahman, known as the Blind Sheikh, who died in…
Jama’a al-Islamiya to open headquarters, receive condolences for death of ‘Blind Sheikh’
Egypt
February 19, 2017
Jama’a al-Islamiya to open headquarters, receive condolences for death of ‘Blind Sheikh’
The Construction and Development Party, the political arm of al-Jama'a al-Islamiya group, will open its headquarters in different governorates to…
Blind Egyptian cleric behind 1990s terror plots dies in US prison
Egypt
February 19, 2017
Blind Egyptian cleric behind 1990s terror plots dies in US prison
Omar Abdel-Rahman, the so-called Blind Sheik convicted of plotting terror attacks in New York City in the decade before 9/11…