Aid to Egypt From Saudis and Emiratis Is Part of Struggle With Qatar for Influence

Sinai marred by armed and cyber attacks

The Muslim Brotherhood rejected the constitutional declaration issued by interim President Mansour overnight. Unidentified gunmen attacked a security checkpoint near the Rafah border crossing, which will reopen on Wednesday. Gunmen also opened fire on a church in Port Said. An Israeli defense source warned that Sinai terrorists are planning attacks against Israelis in the Sinai, among other targets. Saudi Arabia plans to provide Egypt with a $5 billion aid package. Hazem El-Beblawi was appointed as the new Egyptian prime minister.

Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt faces stark choice

Egypt to hold parliamentary vote in about 6 months

At least 51 people were killed as the army opened fire on pro-Morsi supporters in Cairo. Hamas condemned the incident, and the presidency planned to form a judicial committee to investigate it. The Muslim Brotherhood issued a statement urging the “Egyptian people to rise up against those who want to steal their revolution.” Brotherhood headquarters in Cairo were shut down after weapons and other items were discovered inside. A soldier was killed by a sniper thought to belong to a jihadist group in the Sinai; another was stabbed by a jihadist. Authorities claimed to have arrested 14 jihadists in the…

Hamas shaken and cautious after Egyptian upheaval

Iran’s Ayatollahs Blame Morsi’s ‘Pro-Israeli, Pro-US’ Stance For Egypt Crisis

Al Salafiyya al Jihadiyya denounced the Egyptian army for firing on protesters in the city of el Arish in North Sinai last Friday. In addition, a statement posted to jihadist forums announced the establishment of the Brigades of Abdullah Azzam in Egypt.

US lawmakers urge calm, cautious approach to Egypt

Salafist Party Asserts Role in Egypt as the Brotherhood Teeters

Ankara in diplomacy to undo Egypt coup

A security officer was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in the Sinai. Authorities are reportedly preparing to launch a major operation in the Sinai “to clean it up from terrorist and criminal cells.” Eleven militants were arrested following an attack on a checkpoint near el Arish. Unidentified assailants attacked a gas pipeline between Jordan and Egypt. Hamas called on Egypt to reopen the Rafah crossing, which has been closed due to ongoing instability in the Sinai. Israel’s counterterrorism bureau reissued a warning for Israelis to immediately leave the Sinai. Deliberations between secular and Islamist parties continue over who will become…

IDF on Sinai border: Security coordination with Egypt continues despite political upheaval

Egypt Crisis Finds Washington Largely Ambivalent and Aloof

Egypt’s Christians face arson, beatings, and forced conversions amid upheaval

A post on the Muslim Brotherhood’s website claimed that Egypt’s new interim president Adli Mansour is secretly Jewish. At least 17 people were killed in clashes between Muslim Brotherhood supporters and opponents. Jihadists attacked a number of security posts in the Sinai. The army denied that a curfew had been instituted for two Sinai towns. The head of the Muslim Brotherhood called on supporters to stay in the streets until Mohammed Morsi ‘returns.’ The army denied that it was arresting people for political purposes. Jihadists raised the black al Qaeda flag at the Arish governorate building. At least five security…

Israel Sees Prospect of a More Reliable Egypt and a Weaker Hamas

Israel relying on Egyptian army to counter Islamists

Egypt crisis live: Clashes break out as Islamists vow to stay on the streets

Morsi Ally Hamas Faces Waning Sway

The Jihadi “We Told You So” Moment

Prominent Egyptian Liberal Says He Sought West’s Support for Uprising

Islamist gunmen stage multiple attacks in Sinai

The al Qaeda affiliate chastises the Muslim Brotherhood for participating in the democratic process and urges the group’s members to wage jihad.
