Salafist Muslims

Polling opened today in Egypt for a much-delayed parliamentary election that will tighten President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's grip on power after he crushed all opposition since ousting his Islamist predecessor.

The head of Germany's domestic intelligence services warned today that radical Islamists could seek to recruit young refugees coming to the country.

The Israeli air force hit the Gaza Strip early today for the second time in three days after new rocket fire from the territory hit southern Israel, the military said.

Israeli warplanes struck multiple militant targets in the Gaza Strip early today in response to Palestinian rocket fire, but nobody was injured according to Palestinian security sources.

Mohammed al-Zawahiri, leader of the ultraconservative Jihadi Salafist group, was detained at a checkpoint in Giza, the city across the Nile from Cairo.

Polling opened today in Egypt for a much-delayed parliamentary election that will tighten President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's grip on power after he crushed all opposition since ousting his Islamist predecessor.

The head of Germany's domestic intelligence services warned today that radical Islamists could seek to recruit young refugees coming to the country.

The Israeli air force hit the Gaza Strip early today for the second time in three days after new rocket fire from the territory hit southern Israel, the military said.

Israeli warplanes struck multiple militant targets in the Gaza Strip early today in response to Palestinian rocket fire, but nobody was injured according to Palestinian security sources.

Mohammed al-Zawahiri, leader of the ultraconservative Jihadi Salafist group, was detained at a checkpoint in Giza, the city across the Nile from Cairo.