Tag: Islamic state

Defeating the Islamic State: A war mired in contradictions

US president Donald J. Trump’s vow to defeat what he terms radical…

James Dorsey

Shoukry explains Egypt’s views on terrorism in Washington meetings

Tillerson confirms significance of Egypt's role in fighting IS

DNE
DNE

The post-2011 Arab World: change is the name of the game

Common wisdom has it that ultimately failed or troubled popular revolts in…

James Dorsey

Life returns to Mosul neighborhoods freed from IS

As the liberation of Mosul from the "Islamic State" group gathers pace,…

Deutsche Welle

Third field army repels multiple militant attacks near central Sinai, kills 9

Enhanced security presence in North Sinai has pushed “Sinai Province” militants to…

Taha Sakr

Army destroys tunnel used for arms trafficking in Rafah  

The destroyed tunnel had been used to smuggle weapons, terrorists, and ammunition,…

Daily News Egypt

US commander signals new advance against IS in Iraq’s Mosul

US lieutenant colonel Stuart James said Iraqi forces would resume their push…

Deutsche Welle

What if terrorising terrorism fails?

Whether we like it or not, the world is grappling with this…

Moataz Bellah Abdel-Fattah

‘Sinai Province’ admits its former leader was killed by army

The group has appointed a new leader known as Abo Hager Al-Hisami,…

Taha Sakr

Germany hunts for attacker after IS claims truck rampage

Police have launched a manhunt for one or more perpetrators of the…

Deutsche Welle