Posts Tagged: ISIS Egypt
Hamas-ISIS Cooperation Adds New Layer to Regional Threats, Says Mideast Scholar (INTERVIEW)
JNS.org - In a region full of challenges and short on solutions, reported cooperation between Hamas and the Islamic State branch in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula —...
Egyptian Jets Using Israeli Airspace to Attack ISIS in Sinai
JNS.org - Egyptian Air Force planes have purportedly been using Israeli airspace to carry out attacks against Islamic State terrorist fighters in the Sinai Peninsula. According to...
Hamas Funds ISIS Sinai Branch; Receives Help Smuggling Weapons Into Gaza
JNS.org - The Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas has reportedly been funding the Islamic State terror group’s branch in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula in exchange for help with...
Obama Mulls Pulling US Peacekeepers From Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula
JNS.org - Reports indicate that President Barack Obama is quietly reviewing the future of U.S. military peacekeepers in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula as the threat of Islamic...
Egypt Approves Sweeping New Counter-Terrorism Laws
JNS.org - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has approved sweeping new counter-terrorism laws in order to fight the growing threat posed by Islamic jihadists. The new laws...
Sinai Based ISIS Group Threatens to Kill Croatian Hostage Unless ‘Muslim Women’ Released From Prison
An Islamic State of Iraq and Syria affiliate released a video Wednesday threatening to kill a Croatian hostage if Egyptian authorities do not release "Muslim...
Israel Prepares for Escalation of Violence: Southern Highway Ordered Closed
In the wake of Wednesday's terror attacks in Egypt's Sinai, Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon and IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eizenkot have ordered a highway...
Egypt’s El-Sisi Reiterates Call for ‘Religious Revolution’ in Islam
JNS.org - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi reiterated his call for a "religious revolution" in Islam, in which values of tolerance should be promoted...
Following Sotloff Slaying, Congress Demands More Involvement in U.S. War Against ISIS
Daily Beast - In the wake of ISIS's latest alleged killing of an American journalist, leading lawmakers from both parties are calling for a bigger...
Israeli Christians Speak Out Against ISIS Persecution of Iraqi Christians
JNS.org - A group of Israeli Christians is speaking out to express solidarity with Christians in Iraq over the persecution they are suffering at...
