![Egypt’s Wild East](https://eng-archive.aawsat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/1373020820138383800-e1375200841724.jpg)
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Palestinian Hamas security guards stand near an Egyptian watch tower on the border with Egypt in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Friday, July 5, 2013. (AP /Hatem Moussa)
![Egypt’s Wild East](https://eng-archive.aawsat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/1373020820138383800-e1375200841724.jpg)
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Libyan protesters shout slogans during a demonstration on the Algeria Square to demand the removal of arms and the evacuation of unofficial armed groups and the implementation of the General National Congress (GNC)’s decision on July 7, 2013 in the Libyan capital Tripoli. Source: AFP Photo/Mahmud Turkia
![A Law unto Themselves](https://eng-archive.aawsat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Libya-Protest-Jaysh-Shurta-e1374066318711.jpg)
A Law unto Themselves
Like its revolutionary neighbor, post-Mubarak Egypt, post-Gaddafi Libya is characterized by continual upheavals in which elected officials are frequently forced to resign. In June, Libya’s General National Congress (GNC) elected Nouri Abusahmain as their new...Caption:
Members of the Muslim Brotherhood and supporters of deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi gather at the Rabaa Adawiya square, where they are camping, in Cairo July 12, 2013. (Reuters/Mohamed Abd El Ghany)
![Opinion: Egypt’s February 28](https://eng-archive.aawsat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/1373680980048939600-e1373734398914.jpg)
Opinion: Egypt’s February 28
February 28 is a date full of meaning in Turkey. On February 28, 1997, we underwent an important and difficult test. It was a troubled time, and one that we do not want to go back to. Present-day Turkish writers frequently equate today’s events in Egypt with February...Caption:
Supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi are seen through an Islamist flag as they chant slogans during a rally near the University of Cairo, Giza, Egypt, Friday, July 5, 2013.
![Egypt: Sinai unrest spiraling out of control](https://eng-archive.aawsat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/1373031300419937700-e1373626523671.jpg)
Egypt: Sinai unrest spiraling out of control
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—The security situation in the Sinai Peninsula has deteriorated even further following the ouster of Islamist president Mohamed Mursi, with a series of terrorist attacks being carried out by suspected Islamist militants. Egyptian army spokesman...Caption:
A protester holds a picture of deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi as Sudanese and Egyptian Islamists shout slogans against Mursi’s ousting during a rally after midday prayers, while they march from King Farouq Mosque to the Egyptian embassy in central Khartoum July 8, 2013. Source: Reuters/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah
![The Islamist Reaction](https://eng-archive.aawsat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/1373299260044966200-e1373538662956.jpg)