Opposition activists and Islamists clash outside court near iconic Tahrir Square At least 82 people were hurt on Friday in clashes after opposition activists marched on thousands of Islamists rallying outside a central Cairo court demanding judicial reform, an official said. The fighting erupted near the iconic Tahrir Square, roughly 0.5 kilometers from where … Continue reading »
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Arab Rage, Unrest and Anti-Americanism Is Nothing New
The delivery of tanks and F-16s to Egypt, originally promised to the Mubarak regime, but now forwarded to Morsi and the Brotherhood, is the latest phase of U.S. engagement with a Middle East in turmoil. Though all kinds of nasty and brutal individuals are still in charge, and though the thrust of the Arab world … Continue reading »
#Fail: Egypt demanding $500 billion from Israel for Sinai damage
EOZ//Egyptian media is reporting that Egypt has prepared a 750 page document detailing Israel’s liability for damage done to the Sinai while Israel controlled it from 1967 to 1982. Rose El Youssef says that the report being given to the UN. It details how Israel supposedly ravaged the Sinai and hurt the Egyptian economy. It … Continue reading »
The Arab Amnesia Syndrome
An odd syndrome seems to affect Arab countries after armed conflicts with Israel.by Ari Lieberman On October 6th 1973 Egypt and Syria launched a surprise, coordinated assault against Israel. In those first days few days, the situation was indeed grim. In the south, some 700 Israeli soldiers manning the neglected Bar Lev fortifications along the Suez … Continue reading »
#Egypt security uncovers militant group’s caliphate plan to conquer state
By AL ARABIYA Egyptian security has recently uncovered a document circulated among armed groups and which details a plan to “conquer” Egypt and restore the Islamic caliphate. The document, entitled the “Conquest of Egypt,” was handwritten by a militant called Karim Ahmed Bedeiwi, who was killed in a recent police raid on a flat in … Continue reading »
Egyptian cleric says MB intends to rule the world
From MEMRI: Following are excerpts from an interview with Egyptian cleric Safwat Higazi, which aired on Al-Kahera Wal-Nas TV on August 14, 2012. Interviewer: In the era of the Muslim Brotherhood – or the era of the Islamic movements – will new fronts be opened against Israel – including an Egyptian front – in … Continue reading »
North Korea, Iran, and the Lessons of History
Comparing our foreign policy to the feckless behavior of England and France in the Thirties is often dismissed as an overused and simplistic historical analogy. But when one watches our government pursue appeasing policies toward North Korea and Iran that over and over repeat the very same errors and delusions of that awful decade, then … Continue reading »
A Saudi bedtime story
Israel may attack Iranian ships if they return to Mediterranean.. Somethings you just cant make things up.. Not the Saudis, Nothing like 7th century dreaming..By Omar Elmershedi for the Saudi Gazette… Hey it was a creative article lol.. note the Ship the Pentagon are in it, you know the ones that didnt dock..(I seen a … Continue reading »
Egypt demanding $500 billion from Israel for Sinai damage
Egyptian media is reporting that Egypt has prepared a 750 page document detailing Israel‘s liability for damage done to the Sinai while Israel controlled it from 1967 to 1982.Thanks to Elder of Zion for this great translation:) Rose El Youssef says that the report is being given to the UN. It details how Israel supposedly … Continue reading »
