Tag: Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

A leader of Egypt's outlawed Muslim Brotherhood was shot and killed by security forces in his Cairo apartment, along with his aide.

The IDF has said in the past that it's "only a matter of time" before Sinai based terrorists strike at Israel, which is why it has become involved in denying them increased capabilities.

Since he has managed to expand his ruling coalition from 61 to 67 members, Netanyahu has been speaking freely about his desire for a regional political move.

MK Avigdor Liberman rocked the political establishment by agreeing to become the defense minister.

IDF official confirmed this week that Gaza's ruling Hamas terror group is "partnering " with Da'esh in Sinai.

Israel's security cabinet approves new counter-terror measures to deal with uptick in Arab violence.

El-Sisi realized he delinked "Palestine" from Mideast peace. Now he walked back his statement.

The Egyptian government is creating an entire wraparound system to deal with local terrorism from the grassroots level to the courts.

Egypt's Pres. El-Sisi signs law that paves the way to new parliamentary elections.

Arab leaders realize the existential threat posed by ISIS: Tunisia is at a state of emergency; Egypt has declared "war."

Egypt’s Attorney General Hisham Barakat was assassinated Monday in a car bombing in Cairo.

A New York-based group of journalists say there is an "unprecedented threat" to journalists in Egypt, where Obama backs the current regime. The threat to...

Since El-Sisi's coup and election, Israel's relations with Egypt have significantly improved.

Muslim Brotherhood-backed former Egyptian Pres. Mohamed Morsi is sentenced to 20 years in prison.

Daesh (ISIS) beheads 21 Coptic Christians at the Libyan seashore, turning the blue Mediterranean red with blood.

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi called on Muslim clerics to combat extremist ideology two weeks before radical Islamist terrorists killed 12 journalists at a satiric magazine in Paris.

First time ever, Egypt's Pres. el-Sisi attends Coptic Christmas mass at Cairo Abbasiya Cathedral, says all Egyptians "one hand."

Cairo has nixed renewal of a major trade agreement with Turkey, set to end in April 2015, signed in 2012.

Gazans are dismayed as Egyptian preparations advance for an 8-mile buffer zone along the Sinai border, sealing Rafah.

Israeli Ambassador Chaim Koren has taken residence in Cairo and presented his credentials to Egyptian Pres. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.

Egypt has denied offering Mahmoud Abbas a tract of land in Sinai to build a new PA state next to Gaza.

Egypt's president refuses to "interfere" in a court verdict to jail 3 Al Jazeera reporters for seven years, setting off int'l protests.

The U.S. releases military aid to Egypt after a year-long freeze; Sec'y John Kerry promises 10 Apache helicopters to fight terror in Sinai.

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi swept the polls to become Egypt's new president Wednesday. Can he fix a broken nation?

Egyptians are headed to the polls today and tomorrow to choose a president for the second time since 2011.