CAIRO — Egypt has intensified its monitoring of the Islamist media. Officials said the Interior Ministry has joined the intelligence community to monitor social media and other websites linked (more…)
CAIRO — Egypt faces the prospect of coordinated bombings. Al Qaida-aligned militias were said to have reached a new capability in its campaign against Egypt’s military-backed regime. Security sources (more…)
TEL AVIV — Israel has reported the capture of a Hamas military network in the West Bank. The Israel Security Agency said it located and dismantled a Hamas military (more…)
WASHINGTON — The Iranian-sponsored Hizbullah has been leading the Syrian Army in the war against Sunni rebels, a report said. The Institute for the Study of War asserted that (more…)
LONDON — Hamas and Hizbullah, long allies against Israel, have been fighting what amounts to a tunnel war in Syria. Islamist sources said Hamas has been constructing tunnels in (more…)
CAIRO — Algeria has reported the destruction of an Al Qaida stronghold. Officials said Algerian security forces raided and destroyed a stronghold of what they termed a terrorist group. (more…)
NICOSIA — An Al Qaida-aligned Syrian rebel group has found haven in Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon. Diplomatic sources said Al Nusra Front for the Defense of the Levant (more…)
CAIRO — After months of quiet, Al Qaida has struck hard in Algeria. Security sources said Al Qaida Organization in the Islamic Maghreb ambushed an Algerian Army patrol east (more…)
WASHINGTON — The United States has designated Egypt’s largest insurgency group as terrorist. The State Department said it classified Ansar Beit Maqdis a foreign terrorist organization. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)