Egypt seeks to stabilize Sinai where tourism once transcended terror
Egypt has reported the killing of more than 80 terrorists and the arrests of nearly 200 more in a major military operation against the Sinai insurgency. Despite a spate (more…)
Abbas meets with Egypt’s Sisi for ‘important strategic talks’
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Egyptian President Abdul Fatah Sisi met recently for “strategic talks” ahead of the upcoming United Nations General Assembly. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Jihadist attacks ‘inevitable’ as Muslim migration to Europe surges
By Jack Caravelli The Muslim population in Europe is growing at a rapid rate, fueled by thousands trying to escape the carnage of the Middle East. Accompanying the dramatic (more…)
Egypt quietly warms relations with Syria in fight against ISIL
Egypt, engaged in a brutal battle with jihadists affiliated with Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL), is walking a fine line between rapprochement with Syria and maintaining strong (more…)
ISIL offers reward for killing key Al Qaida leaders including Zawahiri
Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) has placed a bounty on the head of Al Qaida leader Ayman Zawahiri and several other key commanders of the rival terror (more…)
U.S. vet helping Kurds in Iraq sees Iran as greater threat than ISIL
The “first Westerner” said to be let in by Iraqi Kurdish forces battling Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) said “there’s no difference between Iran and ISIL.” SUBSCRIBE (more…)
U.S.-Israel cooperation seen in seizure of Hamas operatives
Correspondence between the Palestinian Authority (PA) and Egypt indicates the United States and Israel cooperated in the recent capture of four Hamas operatives in the Sinai Peninsula. SUBSCRIBE l (more…)
Al Qaida pledges support for new Afghan Taliban leader Mansour
Al Qaida has signaled its support for the new Taliban leader in Afghanistan. “We pledge our allegiance … (to the) commander of the faithful, Mullah Mohammad Akhtar Mansour, may (more…)
Israel transferring Heron drones, Cobras to Jordan to combat ISIL
Israel has agreed to supply Jordan with drones in the fight against Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL). The deal between Jerusalem and the Hashemite Kingdom is another (more…)