Date of source: الأحد, أيلول (سبتمبر) 21, 2014
Coptic activists and Coptic organizations called upon President ‘Abd al- Fattāh al- Sīsī to dismiss the Minister of Interior, Muhammad Ibrahīm, as well as the Governor and the Security Director of Minya.
Date of source: السبت, أيلول (سبتمبر) 20, 2014
In an interview with “al-Watan”, Ahmad Karīmah, Professor at al-Azhar University, spoke about his recent ten-day trip to Tehran and the subsequent freeze of his membership in the High Commission of Islamic Affairs, from which he meanwhile consider to withdraw.
Date of source: الجمعة, أيلول (سبتمبر) 19, 2014
In an open letter to the United Nations Office at Geneva, yesterday, various leaders of Middle Eastern Churches urged the United Nations to protect religious minorities in Iraq and Syria, to prevent atrocities and massacres, and to officially condemn the human rights violations committed by the...
Date of source: الخميس, شباط (فبراير) 27, 2014
Rāmī Ka’āl, spokesperson for the Libyan Interior Ministry, stated that the investigations into the case of the seven Egyptians who were shot in Libya are still ongoing. He said that some clues were found as to what happened, but that considering the sensitivity of the case this information remains...
Date of source: الخميس, أيلول (سبتمبر) 18, 2014
Meanwhile, al-Jihād al-Islāmī announced its support for ISIS in fighting the American-led “crusade against Islam”, irrespective of their ideological differences.
Date of source: الخميس, شباط (فبراير) 27, 2014
Coptic activists cancelled their stand that was supposed to take place at Cairo airport to receive the bodies of the seven Copts that were killed in Libya. This comes after Field Marshal ‘Abd al-Fattāh al-Sīsī decided to transport the bodies to their hometown Suhag by a military plane. Safwat al-...
Date of source: الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 17, 2014
On various jihadist websites, an official statement was published announcing a rapprochement between al-Qā’idah and ISIS, which until recently fought each other in Syria.
Date of source: الأحد, تموز (يوليو) 20, 2014
Due to the Muslim Brotherhood’s members’ persecution after June 30th’s uprising, they have been able to continue their age-old tradition of handing out foodstuffs, clothes, and presents in poor communities to accumulate political support. As such, the Salafīs have taken the baton and continued this...
Date of source: الأحد, تموز (يوليو) 20, 2014
The Worldwide Jīhād Organization announced its rejection of the ISIS state, deeming it illegitimate and non-compliant with sharī’ah law. Abū al-Munzir al-Shinqītī, a leading figure in the Worldwide Jīhād Organization, highlighted that the main mistake committed by ISIS was its announcement of the...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 16, 2014
The Foreign Minister stated that it is important to work on stopping the sources of funding of these terrorist organizations