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Tag Archives: Hamas
A discussion on X Space: Asymmetrical warfare against Islamist groups.
It was a pleasure to join a group of experts, on X Space to discuss asymmetrical warfare against Islamist groups. The space was organised by @visegrád24, who is one of X prominent accounts, with 1.4 million followers, in partnership with … Continue reading
On Egypt and Israel: A discussion on X Space
Yesterday, I joined a round table discussion on X platform about the current tense relations between Egypt and Israel. Many interesting views were raised You can listen to it here https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1yoKMoNYBvWJQ
Posted in Egypt, Gaza, Hamas, Israel, Podcasts
Tagged Egypt, Gaza, Hamas, Israel, middle-east, Muslim Brotherhood, Sinai, Sisi
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Podcast: Winners and Losers of Gaza Ceasefire Deal
My brief podcast on the winners and losers of ceasefire deal in Gaza: Winners🔺Biden🔺Trump🔺Qatar🔺Hamas Losers🔺People of Gaza🔺Abbas Mixed results🔺Israel🔺Egypt Listen to my explanation, but one thing is sure, Gaza is now the Idlib of Arabia
Podcast: Sex and Islamism
First, my apology for not posting regularly. I have some serious health issues since the begging of 2024. But here is my latest podcast: From grooming gangs in UK, Tariq Ramadan’s rape trial, and Hamas’s sexual violence on Oct7, misogyny … Continue reading
Posted in Podcasts, women rights
Tagged 7th of October, Hamas, ISIS, Nova festival, Rotherham grooming gang, Taliban, Tariq Ramadan
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Podcast: Israel’s reversal of Fortune
Dear Followers Apology for not posting since the beginning of 2024. I had serious health issues that preventing me from writing. I shall try to restart my blog soon, health permitting. Meanwhile, I would like to share this podcast on … Continue reading
This Week in Egypt: Week 52-2023 ( Dec 25-31)
nn Top Headlines Egyptian Red Crescent to set up a refugees relief camp in Gaza’s Khan Younis Netanyahu says Israel should control Gaza-Egypt border zone Hamas and Islamic Jihad have rejected an Egyptian proposal for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza … Continue reading
Posted in Diary of Aak, Egypt
Tagged Ceasefire, Egypt, Gaza, Hamas, Houthis, Israel, middle-east, Netanyahu, Palestine, Philadelphia corridor, Red Sea
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This Week in Egypt: Week 51-2023 ( Dec 18-24)
Top Headlines Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi won the country’s presidential election with 89.6% of the vote Egypt proposes 14-day ceasefire in Gaza Egyptian sources deny Israeli military operation in Philadelphi corridor Hamas leader visits Egypt amid intensive talks on … Continue reading
Posted in Diary of Aak, Egypt
Tagged Egypt, Ethiopia, Gaza, GERD, Hamas, Houthis, IMF, Islamic Jihad, Israel, Presidential elections, Red Sea, Sisi, Suez Canal
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This Week in Egypt: Week48-2023 ( Nov27- Dec3)
Top Headlines Israel tells Arab states it wants buffer zone in post-war Gaza Kamala Harris tells Egypt’s Sisi that US won’t allow forced relocations of Palestinians Egyptian aid trucks stranded as Gaza fighting resumes First U.S. humanitarian aid flight for … Continue reading
Posted in Diary of Aak, Egypt
Tagged COP28, Egypt, GFaza, Hamas, Israel, Israeli hostages, Kamala Harris, Sisi
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This Week in Egypt: Week 44-2023 ( Oct 30-Nov 5)
Top Headlines Hundreds of foreign nationals cross Gaza-Egypt border – with Britons among them Cairo rejects proposal for future management of Gaza Egypt’s boycott campaign on pro-Israel franchises grows Hamas tried to send fighters to Egypt in ambulances for wounded … Continue reading
This Week in Egypt: Week 43-2023 ( Oct 23-29)
Top Headlines Two drones coming from south of the Red Sea crashed in Taba and Nuweiba: Egypt’s army spokesperson Egypt warns Israel: Do not carry out attacks along Gaza-Egypt border Egyptian-Qatari mediation results in release of two Israeli captives by … Continue reading