Islamist insurgency

Sisi predicts long war against Sinai militants
Egypt

Sisi predicts long war against Sinai militants

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi says the war against Islamic militants in the Sinai Peninsula will be long, but that conditions…
UPDATE: Former grand mufti Ali Gomaa survives assassination attempt
Egypt

UPDATE: Former grand mufti Ali Gomaa survives assassination attempt

Egypt's former grand mufti Ali Gomaa survived an assassination attempt on Friday that left one person injured after a gun-battle…
Celebrations in Damascus after Turkish army says takes power
Middle East

Celebrations in Damascus after Turkish army says takes power

Supporters of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad celebrated on Saturday after the Turkish army said it was seizing power from President…
In Egypt, ex-military men fire up Islamist insurgency
Egypt

In Egypt, ex-military men fire up Islamist insurgency

A small but highly dangerous succession of former Egyptian army officers are joining Islamist militant groups, complicating President Abdel Fattah…
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