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Police secure the Champs Elysees Avenue after a shooting incident in Paris, France. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

271 Jihadi Militants Return to France- Minister

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 6, 2017 | World

French interior minister Gerard Collomb revealed, in a newspaper interview, that 271 jihadi militants have returned to the country from war zones in Iraq and Syria and all of them are subject to investigation by public prosecutors. With around 700 French nationals...

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“Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi” – Fethi Belaid (AFP)

Tristate Summit to Resolve Libyan Crisis

by Khalid Mahmoud | Jan 2, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo – Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi revealed preparing for a tristate summit that includes Algeria, Egypt and Tunisia to resolve the Libyan crisis – meanwhile al-Wefaq government appointed a member of the parliament as the head of intelligence...

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Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi speaks during the congress of the Ennahda Movement in Tunis, Tunisia May 20, 2016. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi – RTSF8BR

Tunisia Vows to Arrest Returning Jihadists

by AlMunji alSaidani | Dec 31, 2016 | Middle East

Tunisia- Tunisia’s Prime Minister Youssef Chahed on Thursday said all jihadists returning from foreign battlefields would be immediately arrested and judged according to the country’s counter-terrorism law. “The Tunisian state has not signed any deal on the return of...

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei hosts Hamas Prime Minister of Gaza Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, February 12, 2012 (photo credit: AP)

Sabrin Shi’ite Movement on the Verge of Collapse

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 25, 2016 | Middle East

Gaza – Seems like the Shi’ite movement al-Sabrin is on the verge of collapse, as it is facing unexpected choices. Sabrin was formed in Gaza five years ago by Islamic Jihad Movement high-ranking defectors and received unlimited support from Iran. The movement was...

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ISIS Claims Car Bomb Blast in Saudi Capital

ISIS Claims Car Bomb Blast in Saudi Capital

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Feb 8, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported that ISIS militant group claimed responsibility for an explosion that damaged a car in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Monday. The incident took place because of a bomb that had been affixed to the vehicle by an ISIS member. The Saudi...