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Who is next in line after the death of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar?

October 18, 2024 4:56 pm

Yahya Sinwar became the political leader two months before being killed as part of a routine patrol by Israel in Rafah on Wednesday.

Explained: Who is Mahmoud Ezzat, former leader of the Muslim Brotherhood convicted by Cairo court?

April 10, 2021 8:20 am

Mahmoud Ezzat’s conviction on terrorism charges are related to violence that ensued after Egypt’s former President Mohamed Morsi was ousted by the military.

Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood leader gets life sentence on terrorism charges

April 09, 2021 1:34 pm

Mahmoud Ezzat, a top leader in the Muslim Brotherhood, is believed to have incited violence following the ouster of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi in 2013.

Explained: Muslim Brotherhood, the group the US wants designated 'terrorist'

May 04, 2019 7:18 pm

Muslim Brotherhood a movement that was founded in Egypt in 1928 by a schoolteacher named Hassan al-Banna, who preached that an Islamic religious revival would help Muslim nations improve their situation and defeat their colonial masters.

Explained: Who is targeting the Muslim Brotherhood?

May 03, 2019 8:10 pm

After the Egyptian uprising which overthrew President Hosni Mubarak in 2011, the Brotherhood won the country's first free presidential elections. It was toppled by the military following widespread protests and was outlawed soon after.

Explained: Is the Muslim Brotherhood terrorist?

May 01, 2019 9:56 am

President Donald Trump wants to designate the Muslim Brotherhood, an international Islamist movement, as a terrorist organization. The designation would impose sanctions on the group and those who do business with it.

'Two policemen killed in attacks in Egypt's Sinai', say Security sources

August 16, 2017 5:58 am

The attacks have mostly been concentrated in the Sinai Peninsula where Egypt is fighting an insurgency, but in recent months they have expanded to target Coptic Christians, Egypt's largest minority.

Egyptian police trap and kill top militants: Government

July 19, 2017 12:24 am

The government says Hasam is linked to the Brotherhood movement of former Islamist president Mohamed Morsi who was overthrown by the army in 2013.

What is the Muslim Brotherhood?

June 05, 2017 5:34 pm

The Muslim Brotherhood began as a movement in Egypt back in 1928, as the means of booting out the British and purge the country from foreign imperialism. Hassan Al-Banna, an Egyptian schoolteacher and imam, sought to unify the Egyptians through religion.

Court sends Muslim Brotherhood member to Tihar jail

April 15, 2016 4:59 am

Facing life term in Egypt, he was arrested on a red corner notice

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