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The phenomenon of violence and unfounded explanations
I was recently drawn to an Arab intellectual who was delivering a lecture on violence. During his speech, he acquitted Muslims of any responsibility ... Middle East -
Libyan army arrests former bin Laden driver Abu Sufian bin Qumu in Derna
A senior military source told Al Arabiya English Libyan armed forces have arrested Abu Sufian bin Qumu on Saturday during a raid on one of the last ... North Africa -
US air strike in Libya kills Qaeda operative: military
The US military has conducted an air strike in Libya targeting an Al-Qaeda affiliate, killing one “terrorist,” the US military said on ... Middle East -
After Al Arabiya English report, Trump admin condemns Iran role in 9/11 attacks
The United States State Department has condemned Iran’s role in facilitating the September 11, 2001 attacks after a report by Al Arabiya of an ... Features -
IN PICTURES: Major Qaeda terror plot thwarted in eastern Yemen
The governor of Hadramout and commander of the second military zone in the army, Faraj al-Buhsani, confirmed on Tuesday that a major terror plot had ... Gulf -
How Al-Qaeda’s ‘historian’ Mustafa Hamed spreads propaganda from Iran
Afghan-Arab Mustafa Hamed, is Al-Qaeda’s most prominent historian and is blacklisted by the US Treasury. Also known as Abu al-Walid al-Masri, he ... Features -
Libyan army air raid kills Egyptian al-Qaeda leader in Derna
The prominent Egyptian al-Qaeda leader, Omar Suroor, was killed during a series of air raids carried out by the Libyan National Army (LNA) in Derna on ... North Africa -
Deadly clashes as militants attack besieged Syria regime villages
Deadly clashes erupted overnight as militant fighters attacked two besieged regime-controlled villages in northwestern Syria, a monitor said on Sunday ... Middle East -
From tunnels of extremism towards horizons of tolerance
Almost every day, seminars on extremism, its paths, consequences, formations and concepts are conducted around the world. Extremism is not a temporary ... Middle East -
US says air strike kills 12 militants in Somalia
A US air strike in Somalia killed 12 militants from the Shabaab, an Al-Qaeda affiliate that launches regular attacks on targets in the African nation, ... Middle East -
Muslim Brotherhood and al-Qaeda in Libya reject French initiative
The Libyan High Council of State welcomed France’s invitation to hold a conference in France on Tuesday to agree on a political roadmap but said ... North Africa -
The three noble tasks of the Saudi-Emirati axis
The Iranian-Qatari-Muslim Brotherhood campaigns on the Saudi-Emirati axis are never-ending. They’ve done everything they can to undermine it. ... Middle East -
Qatari-backed Saudi extremist wanted by Riyadh escapes assassination attempt
An extremist wanted on Saudi Arabia's anti-terror list has reportedly escaped an assassination attempt in Syria’s Idlib on Friday. Saudi ... Gulf -
Facebook says it is taking down more material about ISIS, al-Qaeda
Facebook said on Monday that it removed or put a warning label on 1.9 million pieces of extremist content related to ISIS or al-Qaeda in the first ... Digital -
Facebook says software better tackling ISIS propaganda
Facebook on Monday said new detection tools wielded by its counterterrorism team are quickly detecting and removing extremist propaganda for the ISIS ... Digital -
Human Rights Watch: Egypt fight against ISIS threatens humanitarian crisis
Egypt’s military operations against an affiliate of ISIS in North Sinai is threatening to spark a humanitarian crisis, Human Rights Watch said ... North Africa -
Yemen security raid results in death of two Qaeda leaders
Two al-Qaeda leaders died following a raid by Yemeni security forces in the Abyan governorate. Security sources said that the two men were Morad ... Gulf -
Syrian-born German militant tied to 9/11 attacks caught by Kurdish forces
A Syrian-born German national accused of helping to plan the September 11, 2001 attacks has been detained by Kurdish forces in Syria, a senior Kurdish ... Middle East -
Qatar PM attends wedding of terrorist financier Abdulrahman al-Nuaimi’s son
Just a day had passed following Qatar Emir’s assertion before US President Donald Trump at the White House that Doha does not support terrorism. ... Gulf -
Saudi Arabia, the US and political Islam
There is no doubt that political Islam movements, i.e. the Muslim Brotherhood and its affiliates like the Sururist movement, have been trying for ... Middle East -
Qatari commando officer tweets his pride for ISIS suicide bomber
Qatar's interior ministry has included 27 individuals and entities in a state-issued terror blacklist, seen by Al Arabiya, which mostly includes ... Features -
Is there a single terrorist who was not an extremist?
If there is a logical and simple explanation to any major phenomenon then it’s probably the right explanation. This applies to the phenomenon of ... Middle East -
Who benefits from calls for withdrawal of foreign troops from Iraq?
As the countdown to parliamentary elections in May begins, some Iraqi politicians are calling for the withdrawal of foreign forces (mainly US troops) ... Middle East -
Trump freezes more than $200 million in funds for Syria recovery efforts
The White House has instructed the State Department to freeze more than $200 million in funds earmarked for "recovery efforts" in Syria, The ... Middle East -
Saudi Shura member: Qatar uses intelligence to attract extremist group leaders
A member of the Saudi Shura Council and the King Abdulaziz Center for National Dialogue accused Qatar of using its intelligence apparatuses to attract ... Gulf -
Pentagon confirms Qaeda higher-up killed in Libya strike
A senior al-Qaeda operative and another jihadist were killed in a US air strike in Libya, the Pentagon confirmed Wednesday.The March 24 strike near ... North Africa -
10 UAE-backed troops killed in Yemen Islamist attack
Ten Yemeni soldiers trained and backed by the United Arab Emirates were killed Wednesday in an attack by armed Islamist extremists in southwest Yemen, ... Gulf -
After Saudi Crown Prince’s pledge to eliminate Brotherhood, Zawahri defends them
Al-Qaeda’s current leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has appeared in a new recording in which he defends the banned Muslim Brotherhood. The recording ... Features -
Strike near school in Syria’s Idlib kills 16 children
An air raid on a rebel-held area of northwestern Syria killed 20 people including 16 children fleeing an earlier strike on a school, rescue workers ... Middle East -
Abbottabad files shed light on how al-Qaeda set marriage rules for militants
Following the killing of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, the United States uncovered the Abbottabad documents disclosing the rituals and customs of ... Features