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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, attends a hearing behind bars in a courtroom in Zintan May 25, 2014. REUTERS/Stringer

Allying with Haftar is Gaddafi Son’s Weakest Option

by Abdul Sattar Hatita | Jun 15, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo- Some leaders from the former Libyan regime have held meetings in Libya, Egypt and Tunisia to determine their stance from Saif al-Islam, 44, son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, days after releasing him by virtue of the act of amnesty while others said...

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Youssef al-Qaradawi. (AFP)

Egypt Urges Interpol to Issue Red Notices for 26 Qatar-Linked Terrorists

by Abdul Sattar Hatita | Jun 13, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo – Egypt has started taking the necessary procedures to demand Interpol to blacklist 26 terrorists linked to Qatar, Egyptian security sources said. It wants them to be added to Interpol’s Red Notice in order to arrest them and hand them to Egyptian authorities....

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Seif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, attends a hearing behind bars in a courtroom in Zintan May 25, 2014. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

Seif Al-Islam Freed, Whereabouts Unknown

by Abdul Sattar Hatita | Jun 12, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo- Two days after his release from the town of Zintan under an amnesty law passed by a parliament based in eastern Libya, Seif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, is now free to practice any aspect of his life, the Libyan National Army...

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Chairman of the International Union of Muslim Scholars Yousef al-Qaradawi speaks during a news conference in Doha. Reuters

‘Terror List’ Highlights ‘Common Objective’ Among Extremists

by Abdul Sattar Hatita | Jun 10, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo – Experts in extremist groups’ affairs considered that the names mentioned in the list of terrorist individuals and entities, announced by Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE and Bahrain on Thursday, and which accused Qatar of supporting it, reveals the “unity...

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An Egyptian air force fighter jet is pictured landing at an undisclosed location in Egypt after air strikes against terrorist targets in Libya. (AFP)

Egyptian Army: Our Strikes Not Limited to Derna

by Abdul Sattar Hatita | May 29, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo – While Egypt continued its air assaults in Libya for the third consecutive day on Sunday, Egyptian army spokesman Tamer al-Rifai told Asharq Al-Awsat that the wave of strikes against terrorists attacking Egypt were successful. Al-Rifai revealed that those...