Omar Abdel Rahman

US State Department: Up to Egyptians to decide on future of financial aid
Egypt

US State Department: Up to Egyptians to decide on future of financial aid

It is up to the Egyptian people to decide whether they want to continue receiving financial assistance from the United…
Monitors: ‘Blind sheikh’ son killed by US drone
World

Monitors: ‘Blind sheikh’ son killed by US drone

A US drone strike on Friday killed the son of an Egyptian cleric tied to the 1993 World Trade Center…
Jama’a al-Islamiya demands sheikh released in return for accused Israeli spy
Egypt

Jama’a al-Islamiya demands sheikh released in return for accused Israeli spy

Jama'a al-Islamiya on Monday demanded the release of its spiritual leader imprisoned in the US, Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman, in…
Al-Azhar grand sheikh asks US ambassador to release Islamist leader
Egypt

Al-Azhar grand sheikh asks US ambassador to release Islamist leader

Ahmed al-Tayyeb, the grand sheikh of Al-Azhar, has renewed his call for the release Omar Abdel Rahman, the Jama'a al-Islamiya…
Salafis demand release of Sheikh Abu Yehya
Egypt

Salafis demand release of Sheikh Abu Yehya

Hundreds of Salafis staged a march after Friday prayers from the Omar Makram mosque to the Interior Ministry, in response…
Relatives of imprisoned leader refuse to disperse sit-in outside US Embassy
Egypt

Relatives of imprisoned leader refuse to disperse sit-in outside US Embassy

Relatives of Jama’a al-Islamiya spiritual leader Omar Abdel Rahman, who is serving time in a US prison for his part…
Jama’a al-Islamiya warns US against killing imprisoned leader
Egypt

Jama’a al-Islamiya warns US against killing imprisoned leader

“Hell will break loose for the US if Omar Abdel Rahman is killed in prison,” said Safwat Abdel Ghany, member…
Jama’a al-Islamiya protests for release of jailed leader
Egypt

Jama’a al-Islamiya protests for release of jailed leader

The family of the Jama'a al-Islamiya leader Omar Abdel Rahman, who is jailed in the United States, staged a protest…
Omar Abdel Rahman’s family to establish political party
Egypt

Omar Abdel Rahman’s family to establish political party

Members of the family of Omar Abdel Rahman, the jailed spiritual leader of the Jama'a Islamiya, have announced that they…
Jama’a al-Islamiya takes on Facebook
Egypt

Jama’a al-Islamiya takes on Facebook

Egypt's once-banned Jama’a al-Islamiya is the latest Egyptian institution to subscribe to Facebook, following decisions by the ruling military council,…
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