Mohamed Morsi

June 24, 2012: When Middle Eastern reality changed overnight - opinion

The Middle East teaches time and again that radical forces do not disappear on their own. Sometimes time actually strengthens them. Sometimes it grants them resources, legitimacy, and capabilities

SUPPORTERS OF Muslim Brotherhood’s presidential candidate Mohamed Morsi celebrate his victory at the election at Tahrir Square in Cairo, in 2012.
Illustrative image of former Hamas leaders Yahya and Mohammed Sinwar.

Hamas items, including Sinwar's battle plans on display at new intelligence center exhibit

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi

Egyptian security forces arrest senior staff members of rights group

Egypt’s intangibles

Egypt’s intangibles: Morsi to Sisi to the pyramids to an LGBTQ refugee


Running virtually unopposed, Sisi wins Egypt's low turnout election

Critics say the contest recalled the kind of vote that kept Arab autocrats in power for decades before the 2011 Arab Spring.

People walk in front of banners with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi during preparations for the presidential election in Cairo, Egypt

Sisi's Islamist enemies and secret friends

The Jerusalem Post

At least 30 police officers killed in shootout in Egypt's western desert

The Islamist insurgency in the Sinai peninsula has grown since the military overthrew President Mohamed Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood in mid-2013 following mass protests against his rule.

An Egyptian military vehicle is seen on the highway in northern Sinai, Egypt, May 25, 2015.

Egyptian court sentences ex-President Morsi to 25 years for spy case

Morsi was previously sentenced to death, although that sentence was overturned.

Ex-President Mohammad Morsi seen through prison bars in 2016

Report: Attack on police vehicle kills four in northern Sinai

Violence against police in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula have increased since the 2013 ouster of Morsi.

An Egyptian army soldier looks on from his postion at a checkpoint in Al Arish city, the troubled northern part of the Sinai peninsula

Egyptian court sentences 20 to death for killing police officers

The case involves 156 people on trial and is known as the "Kerdasa incident" in reference to the pro-Muslim Brotherhood neighborhood where violence took place in 2013 uprisings.

Supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi shout slogans in front of riot police and army and their supporters, during clashes at El-Talbyia near Giza square, south of Cairo, November 29, 2013

Egypt cracks down on websites for 'supporting terrorism'

Al-Jazeera, Huffington Post's Arabic website among 21 sites blocked for being affiliated with the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood or for being funded by Qatar.

Traffic is seen on a street along the Nile River in Cairo, Egypt August 2, 2015.

Egypt court overturns death sentence against former president Morsi

Morsi was sentenced to death in June 2015 in connection with a mass jail break during the country's 2011 uprising.

Ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi gestures after his trial behind bars at a court in the outskirts of Cairo

Egyptian court hands ex-president Morsi another life sentence

The court on Saturday also said the death penalty had been approved for six others accused alongside Morsi, including three journalists sentenced in absentia.

Ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi gestures after his trial behind bars at a court in the outskirts of Cairo

PM reveals: Israel threatened to send forces to free security officials from besieged Cairo embassy

Netanyahu was recalling the siege of the Cairo Embassy where six security officers were holed up behind a metal door in a safe room in the building, while a mob rampaged through the premises.

Burning the Israeli flag at Israel's embassy in Cairo, 2011