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Jihadists suspected in deaths of 3 Egyptian policemen

Three Egyptian policemen were shot and killed in the city of el-Arish in the North Sinai governorate. Before fleeing the scene, the attackers reportedly "raised a black flag associated with jihadis and shouted 'God is great.'"


Salafists demonstrated in Cairo for greater use of sharia law in Egypt's constitution. Salafists clashed with Liberal protesters who chanted slogans against President Mursi. Police arrested 12 suspects linked to al Qaeda; weapons and explosives were also seized.




Egyptians protest for applying Islamic laws




Makeshift Islamic Courts Fill Void in the Sinai




Egypt arrests pro-al Qaeda jihadist tied to Benghazi suspect

Shehato-MEMRI.jpgSheikh 'Adel Shehato, a senior Egyptian jihadist who helped instigate the Sept. 11 protest in Cairo, has been arrested in Egypt. Authorities allege that he was the founder of the Nasr City terrorist cell. Members of the cell are reportedly connected to the terrorist attack on the US consulate in Benghazi.


German Jihadists Target Youth on the Internet, Study Finds




Old school Egyptian jihadists linked to 9/11 Cairo protest, Benghazi suspect

Muhammad Jamal al Kashef, who is suspected of playing a role in the terrorist attack on the US consulate in Benghazi on Sept. 11, has longstanding ties to a group of al Qaeda-linked jihadists who helped incite a protest in Cairo that same day.


Revolution Brings Hard Times for Egypt's Treasures




Growing Influence of Religion Sparks Fears across Egypt




Egyptian security official dismisses reports of foiled terror plot in Sinai




Video reportedly shows key suspect from Benghazi attack

Muhammad-Jamal-al-Kashef.jpgAn Egyptian media organization has posted a video purportedly showing Muhammad Jamal al Kashef, who is one of the main suspects in the Sept. 11 terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya. Jamal has longstanding ties to Ayman al Zawahiri and his younger brother, Mohammed al Zawahiri.


Sudan, After Blast, Greets Iran Ships




Plot to attack tourist sites in Sinai reportedly thwarted




Israel rattled by rise in anti-Semitic rhetoric from Egypt




Hizbollah debates dropping support for the regime of President Bashar al-Assad




Zawahiri notes death of Blind Sheikh's son 'on the pure soil of Khorasan'




Al-Qaida group urges jihad after Gaza leaders is part of jihad against Jews, threaten large-scale retaliation




Al Qaeda-linked jihadists helped incite 9/11 Cairo protest

As-Sahab-video-Mohammed Zawahiri-Shahtu-Ashoush.jpgA video released by Al Faroq media earlier this month shows four al Qaeda-linked jihadists inciting the US embassy protest in Cairo on Sept. 11. One of them is Rifai Ahmed Taha Musa, a Gamaa Islamiyya leader whose ties to senior al Qaeda leaders date to the 1990s.


Sudan: a front for Israel's proxy war on Sinai jihadis?




A Libyan suspected of involvement in the attack on the US embassy in Libya was killed during a raid by Egyptian security forces in Cairo. Four other Egyptians were detained. The suspects were thought to have links to al Qaeda.