Jared Malsin

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Egypt Is Struggling to Cope With Its ISIS Insurgency

A rocket attack on a warship was just the latest in a series of escalating attacks on Egyptian forces in Sinai

By Jared Malsin / Cairo

ISIS Had Already Eclipsed Jihadist Believed Killed by U.S

Mokhtar Belmokhtar, who gained notoriety for an attack on an Algerian oil field in 2013, had "faded" as a threat

By Jared Malsin / Cairo

Former Egyptian President Faces Death Penalty

Former President Mohamed Morsi will be judged and sentenced on Tuesday

By Jared Malsin/Cairo

Egyptians Question Role in Yemen

Egypt's last foray into Yemen in the 1960s was a disaster and the country is beset by domestic problems

By Jared Malsin / Cairo

Yemen Nears Civil War

Analysts fear all-out warfare could allow al-Qaeda to grow in strength and stature

By Jared Malsin

ISIS Allies Try to Cut off Libya's Oil Revenue

The militants are trying to undermine opponents as the country descends further into chaos

By Jared Malsin/Cairo

ISIS Seizes Major Oilfields in Libya

Oilfield guards retreated after running out of ammunition

By Jared Malsin/Cairo

Christians Mourn Their Relatives Beheaded by ISIS

The 21 men have been declared martyrs by the Coptic Church

By Jared Malsin / al-Our

ISIS Sets Sights on Europe

Brutal killing of 21 seems an attempt to provoke retaliation

By Jared Malsin/Cairo

Shadow of ISIS Falls on Libya

Militants in Libya represent a "second front" in ISIS's war against the West

By Jared Malsin / Cairo

Egyptian Fans Blame Police for the Death of 22 in Stampede

Some claim the attack was revenge for fans' political activism

By Jared Malsin in Cairo

Jordan Vows Revenge for ISIS Burning of Pilot

The country is expected to execute several jihadist prisoners in the coming days

By Jared Malsin

Egypt Frees Journalist But Leaves Many More Jailed

Peter Greste was deported but his two colleagues remain in jail

By Jared Malsin / Cairo

The Story Behind the Photo of Shaimaa al-Sabbagh's Dying Moments

Egyptian photographer Islam Osama captured the moment Shaimaa al-Sabbagh was killed during peaceful protests in Cairo on Jan. 24

By Jared Malsin and Olivier Laurent

Egyptian Families Plead for Help for the Forgotten ISIS Hostages

At least 21 Egyptian Christians are being held by ISIS in Libya

By Jared Malsin/Cairo

Egyptian Involvement Sparked Libya Oil Port Battle, Expert Says

Islamists suspected Libya's government in Tobruk was receiving reinforcements from Egypt

By Jared Malsin

Egypt's Rights Groups View Report on CIA Torture With Weary Familiarity

It's a reminder of Egypt's past as a home for "outsourced" torture — and its present regime's alleged use of the same kinds of practices

By Jared Malsin / Cairo

ISIS-linked Training Camps in Libya Raise Alarm

With the elected government struggling to enforce its writ in the north African country, a top U.S. general has confirmed the presence of ISIS training camps in eastern Libya

By Jared Malsin

Sinai Insurgency Shows Signs of Spreading after ISIS-Linked Militants Say They Killed U.S. Engineer

Egyptian armed group claims it killed William Henderson who disappeared in August

By Jared Malsin/Cairo

Mubarak Ruling Sinks In

Seen as major setback for what's left of Arab Spring movement

By Jared Malsin / Cairo
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