After the main events of the Arab Spring in Egypt ended, skirmishes in North Sinai continue to this day. Worryingly, altercations between militants and Egypt’s security forces have increased significantly in 2019. Will the governorate of North Sinai turn into...
Cairo – Repeated attacks by the Islamic State (IS) group in both Iraq and Syria attest to the growing power of the terrorist organization in the two states and also its possible resurgence in them. IS sleeper cells are out...
The US-led coalition has claimed that at least 1,300 civilians were unintentionally killed between August 2014 and the end of April 2019 during its fight against the Islamic State group (IS) in Iraq and Syria . But Amnesty International has...
(Cairo) A training of Egyptian and Togolese troops has just wrapped up at a military base in western Egypt, with Cairo working hard to help Sahel and Sahara militaries be up to the security challenges facing them. The training, part...
A common thread, or to be more precise a white metal common thread, links the three conflicts devastating North Africa and the Middle East: the one in Iraq and Syria, the one in Yemen and the one in Libya. And...
A prison riot in Tajikistan leaves scores dead and the government blames it on Islamic State. As the possibility of political transition grows imminent in this remote but strategic Central Asian state, the government will likely amp up the threat...
(Damascus) The Syrian Army has been the main force fighting terrorists, jihadis and other rebel belligerent factions on the ground over the past eight years of conflict. Shedding light on the military aspect might help one conceptualise a broader vision...
(Damascus) Turkish forces are spread over large sections of land in the bordering areas of northwestern Syria, but have been evacuating from some of their positions, including two of their main observation posts within the rebel-controlled countryside of Idlib and...
Winners and losers are emerging in the core battlefields of the Middle East in Iraq and Syria. Baghdad and Damascus are free of bombing and shelling for the first time in years. The de facto IS capital cities, Mosul and...
There were no takers. The hard-fought, five-month-long battle started on May 23, 2017 in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur in the southern Philippines. It was between government security forces and Filipino terrorists—primarily the Maute and the Abu Sayyaf groups that...
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