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Libya Court Sentences 23 People To Death For Islamic State Campaign
A Libyan court sentenced 23 people to death and another 14 to life in prison on Monday for their role in a deadly Islamic State militant campaign that included beheading a group of Egyptian Christians and seizing the city of Sirte in 2015.
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Egypt Police Kill Leading Islamic State Militant in Cairo
Egyptian police said today they killed a top Islamic State group operative in the capital implicated in a string of attacks including the murders of a Croat and an American.
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Islamic State Says in Broadcast That It Killed Croatian Hostage
The militant group Islamic State said in an audio broadcast today that its Egyptian affiliate had killed a Croatian hostage, a day after a photograph of a beheaded corpse purported to be that of the Croat was circulated by the group's supporters.
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Hamas Linked to Islamic State Assault on Egyptians, Says Israel
A senior Israeli officer said on Thursday the militant Palestinian movement Hamas played a part in attacks by the Islamic State group on Egyptian soldiers in the Sinai Peninsula.
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Islamic State in Egypt Claims Soldier's Execution-Style Killing
Egyptian jihadists who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group have posted a video online appearing to show them shooting dead an Egyptian soldier and beheading another captive.
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2 Bombs Explode Near Cairo Police Station, No Casualties
Two bombs exploded in Cairo's residential Imbaba district today, causing no casualties, Egypt's state-run Al Ahram newspaper said on its website.
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At Least 5 Soldiers Killed in Attacks in Egypt's Sinai
At least five Egyptian soldiers were killed today after militants attacked two checkpoints in North Sinai where the army is battling the local branch of the Islamic State group, police said.
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IS-Linked Group Claims Killing of American in Egypt
An Egyptian militant group that pledged allegiance to the Islamic State organisation last month has claimed it was behind the killing of an American oil worker in August.
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Egyptian Militants Loyal to Islamic State Claim Deadly Attack on Soldiers
Egypt's deadliest militant group, which has pledged allegiance to Islamic State jihadists, on Friday claimed responsibility for a suicide attack last month that killed 30 soldiers.
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Sinai Militants Say They Have Beheaded Three Egyptians
Egypt's most violent Islamist group released a video on Sunday showing militants beheading three Egyptians whom they accused of being informants for Israeli intelligence.
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Islamic State Guides Egyptian Militants, Expanding its Influence
Islamic State, fighting to redraw the map of the Middle East, has been coaching Egypt's most dangerous militant group, complicating efforts to stabilise the biggest Arab nation.
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Hamas Delegation Arrives in Cairo for Gaza Talks
A delegation of members from Palestinian militant groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad arrived in Cairo on Sunday for indirect ceasefire talks with Israel, to be conducted through Egyptian and US officials, Egyptian sources said.
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In Gaza War, Egypt Taking Hard Line Over Border
In the Gaza war now in its third bloody week, Hamas' battle isn't only with Israel, even though that's the country it is firing rockets at. The militant group that rules Gaza is demanding Egypt open its border with the tiny, blockaded strip of territory.
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Arab League Calls on 'All Parties' to Back Egypt-Proposed Gaza Truce
Arab foreign ministers in Cairo early on Tuesday called on "all parties" to accept an Egyptian proposal to end the raging conflict between Israel and Hamas, after the Palestinian militant group signalled its rejection of the truce.
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Egypt prosecutor orders Mohamed Morsi's detention over ties with Hamas: reports
An Egyptian court has ordered that ousted president Mohamed Morsi be detained for questioning over suspected collaboration with Palestinian militant group Hamas, official MENA news agency reported today.
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Libya Court Sentences 23 People To Death For Islamic State Campaign
A Libyan court sentenced 23 people to death and another 14 to life in prison on Monday for their role in a deadly Islamic State militant campaign that included beheading a group of Egyptian Christians and seizing the city of Sirte in 2015.
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Egypt Police Kill Leading Islamic State Militant in Cairo
Egyptian police said today they killed a top Islamic State group operative in the capital implicated in a string of attacks including the murders of a Croat and an American.
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Islamic State Says in Broadcast That It Killed Croatian Hostage
The militant group Islamic State said in an audio broadcast today that its Egyptian affiliate had killed a Croatian hostage, a day after a photograph of a beheaded corpse purported to be that of the Croat was circulated by the group's supporters.
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Hamas Linked to Islamic State Assault on Egyptians, Says Israel
A senior Israeli officer said on Thursday the militant Palestinian movement Hamas played a part in attacks by the Islamic State group on Egyptian soldiers in the Sinai Peninsula.
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Islamic State in Egypt Claims Soldier's Execution-Style Killing
Egyptian jihadists who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group have posted a video online appearing to show them shooting dead an Egyptian soldier and beheading another captive.
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2 Bombs Explode Near Cairo Police Station, No Casualties
Two bombs exploded in Cairo's residential Imbaba district today, causing no casualties, Egypt's state-run Al Ahram newspaper said on its website.
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At Least 5 Soldiers Killed in Attacks in Egypt's Sinai
At least five Egyptian soldiers were killed today after militants attacked two checkpoints in North Sinai where the army is battling the local branch of the Islamic State group, police said.
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IS-Linked Group Claims Killing of American in Egypt
An Egyptian militant group that pledged allegiance to the Islamic State organisation last month has claimed it was behind the killing of an American oil worker in August.
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Egyptian Militants Loyal to Islamic State Claim Deadly Attack on Soldiers
Egypt's deadliest militant group, which has pledged allegiance to Islamic State jihadists, on Friday claimed responsibility for a suicide attack last month that killed 30 soldiers.
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Sinai Militants Say They Have Beheaded Three Egyptians
Egypt's most violent Islamist group released a video on Sunday showing militants beheading three Egyptians whom they accused of being informants for Israeli intelligence.
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Islamic State Guides Egyptian Militants, Expanding its Influence
Islamic State, fighting to redraw the map of the Middle East, has been coaching Egypt's most dangerous militant group, complicating efforts to stabilise the biggest Arab nation.
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Hamas Delegation Arrives in Cairo for Gaza Talks
A delegation of members from Palestinian militant groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad arrived in Cairo on Sunday for indirect ceasefire talks with Israel, to be conducted through Egyptian and US officials, Egyptian sources said.
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In Gaza War, Egypt Taking Hard Line Over Border
In the Gaza war now in its third bloody week, Hamas' battle isn't only with Israel, even though that's the country it is firing rockets at. The militant group that rules Gaza is demanding Egypt open its border with the tiny, blockaded strip of territory.
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Arab League Calls on 'All Parties' to Back Egypt-Proposed Gaza Truce
Arab foreign ministers in Cairo early on Tuesday called on "all parties" to accept an Egyptian proposal to end the raging conflict between Israel and Hamas, after the Palestinian militant group signalled its rejection of the truce.
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Egypt prosecutor orders Mohamed Morsi's detention over ties with Hamas: reports
An Egyptian court has ordered that ousted president Mohamed Morsi be detained for questioning over suspected collaboration with Palestinian militant group Hamas, official MENA news agency reported today.
