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Egypt Carries Out Airstrikes Against Sinai Militants

The Egyptian air force strikes suspected militant targets in the Sinai Peninsula.

Nick OttensNick OttensAugust 8, 2012July 2, 2020

Israel Exasperated By Egypt’s Failure to Secure Sinai

Israeli defense minister Ehud Barak urges Egyptians to “take matters into their own hands.”

Nick OttensNick OttensAugust 6, 2012July 2, 2020

Egypt’s Islamists Defy Army, Economy on the Brink

The Muslim Brotherhood’s popularity could erode if there isn’t economic progress.

Nick OttensNick OttensJuly 10, 2012November 21, 2021

Egyptian Election Committee Names Morsi Winner

The Islamist candidate is declared the victor in Egypt’s presidential election.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 24, 2012July 2, 2020

Egypt’s Army Tightens Grip as Islamist Claims Win

Egypt’s military moves to curtail the powers of the freely elected president as the Muslim Brotherhood’s candidate claims victory.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 18, 2012July 2, 2020

Egypt Dissolves Parliament, Reimposes Martial Law

A court decision forces early parliamentary elections.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 15, 2012November 20, 2021

Compromise Reached on Writing Egypt’s Constitution

Islamists and secularists agree to form a panel to rewrite Egypt’s constitution.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 9, 2012July 2, 2020

Egypt’s Generals Issue Ultimatum to Parliament

The generals in charge of Egypt demand a new constitution before there are elections.

Nick OttensNick OttensJune 6, 2012July 2, 2020

Shafik Seeks to Claim Mantle of Egypt’s Revolution

A former Mubarak minister is secular voters’ only hope of preventing an Islamist takeover.

Nick OttensNick OttensMay 28, 2012July 2, 2020

In Egypt, “The Revolution Has Ended”

Islamists and a former member of Mubarak’s regime compete for the presidency.

Nick OttensNick OttensMay 25, 2012November 28, 2021

No Frontrunner in Egypt’s First Free Presidential Election

Polls show no favorite to inherit Egypt’s presidency. It may take two voting rounds.

Nick OttensNick OttensMay 21, 2012July 2, 2020

Israel Challenges Egypt Over Sinai Security Chaos

Israel had to defend its citizens while avoiding the collapse of the peace treaty with Egypt.

Avatar photoWikistratMay 8, 2012July 2, 2020

Brotherhood, Spy Chief Exit Egypt’s Presidential Race

Khairat al-Shater and Omar Suleiman are barred from running for president in Egypt.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 18, 2012July 2, 2020

Brotherhood, Spy Chief Enter Egypt’s Presidential Race

The Muslim Brotherhood and Omar Suleiman intend to contest Egypt’s presidency.

Nick OttensNick OttensApril 6, 2012July 2, 2020

Riots in Port Said, Egypt Leave 73 Dead

Dozens were killed and hundreds injured in clashes between football supporters in the north Egyptian city.

Avatar photoChristopher HaynesFebruary 2, 2012July 2, 2020

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