Date of source: Monday, October 22, 2012
The jihādist group that currently exists in Sinai is a source of great concern for the security agencies, particularly after statements made by many leaders of the al-Tawhīd wal-Jihād (Monotheism and Strife) that it would avenge the execution of 14 of its members.
Date of source: Thursday, October 11, 2012
Muhammad Yūsuf ‘Abd al-Rahman ‘Abd Allāh, an Egyptian Salafist who obtained the alias Shaykh Abū Ahmad as soon as he was approved as member of ‘Usāmah Bin Lādin’s al-Qā’idah network, said the jihādists do not recognize the state or ruler simply because he does not pursue the path of God. [‘Abd al-...
Date of source: Sunday, May 18, 2014
Dr. Muhammad Mukhtār, Minister of Endowments, has stated that a call to promote jihād in Egypt by Dr. ‘Abd al-Rahmān al-Birr, a prominent leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, was a breach of faith that merited legal action.
Date of source: Friday, May 16, 2014
Dār al- Iftā’ believes that the call of the member of the guidance bureau of the Muslim Brotherhood Abd al- Rahmān al- Bir to his group “to carry out jihad against those who attack you” is a direct incitement for killing and corruption of the land and spreading fitnah (strife).
Date of source: Monday, May 12, 2014
EU Ministers of Interior requested internet service providers to ban internet sites that are used in recruiting European youth for Jihad in Syria.
Date of source: Sunday, May 11, 2014
Al-Qaeda Organization in Iraq and the Levant called upon the Muslim Brotherhood to raise arms against the state and forcefully apply Islamic sharī’ah.
Date of source: Sunday, July 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: Wednesday, July 16, 2014
A Twitter account believed to belong to ISIS warned Egyptians in Cairo and in North Sinai to remain far from security institutions, in order to stay safe. Yesterday, Twitter pages, believed to belong to ISIS, stated apologies for the death of civilians while attacking the army camps in Arīsh.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 9, 2014
Unknown individuals distributed a statement believed to be from Ansār Bayt al- Maqdis in some areas of Shaykh Zuwayyid and Rafah in North Sinai. They requested the residents to stand by them and support them until God’s justice is implemented.
Date of source: Friday, August 22, 2014
A number of Muslim Brotherhood member in al- Faiyum have announced organizing militias called “Faiyum Armed Battalions.”