February 2018
A Palestinian Fisherman Killed by Israeli Naval Fire on the Gaza Coast
A Palestinian fisherman was killed by Israeli naval fire while fishing off the Gaza coast, which the Israeli army justified as a violation of fishing…
Israel and Egypt Sign $15 Billion Gas Deal
Israel and Egypt have signed a $15 billion gas export deal involving 64 billion cubic meters of gas over 10 years. This agreement is seen…
Tillerson's Visit to Cairo; Commitment of Egypt and the U.S. to Combat ISIS in the Middle East
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met with Egyptian officials in Cairo to reaffirm their commitment to combat ISIS in the Middle East. This meeting…
Egyptian Army Reports Destruction of Several Islamist Militant Targets in Sinai
The Egyptian army has launched a major operation against Islamist militants in Sinai, resulting in the deaths of 16 militants and the arrest of over…
Oxford Islamic Studies Professor Arrested in Paris on Charges of Rape
Tariq Ramadan, an Oxford University Islamic studies professor, has been arrested in Paris on charges of raping two women who sought religious guidance from him.…