Tag: Islamic state

Jihadist football: Contrary visions of a future Syria

A football star-turned-protest leader-turned-jihadist encourages peaceful anti-Bashar Al-Assad protests in Syrian rebel-held…

James Dorsey

IED blast kills three soldiers in Sinai

Three soldiers were killed Wednesday during an attack on an army patrol…

Daily News Egypt

Air strikes on IS continue in Libya

The US did not consult with Libyan authorities on those strikes, says…

Ahmed Abbas

Air strikes on IS continue in Libya

The US did not consult with Libyan authorities on those strikes, says…

Ahmed Abbas

Ceasefire agreement in Syria comes into effect

Russia announced it will halt strikes in Syria Saturday except against terror…

Ahmed Abbas

Syrian regime accepts US-Russian backed ceasefire agreement

According to the agreement, the regime troops and its allies will halt…

Ahmed Abbas

‘Sinai Province’ continues to claim ‘Islamic police authority’

Sinai tribes are in desperate need of protection from IS, says senior…

Taha Sakr

Iraq sentences 40 ‘IS’ members to death over Tikrit massacre

The mass killing of up to 1,700 Shiite soldiers became a symbol…

Deutsche Welle

Saudi Arabia’s Syria strategy: Rewriting the Middle East’s political map

Saudi Arabia has raised the ante in its battle with Iran by…

James Dorsey

UAE joins forces with Saudi Arabia, announces it is prepared to send troops to Syria

Any serious operation against IS should include ground forces, says Gargash

Menan Khater