You have commented 339 times on Rantburg.

Your Name
Your e-mail (optional)
Website (optional)
My Original Nic        Pic-a-Nic        Sorry. Comments have been closed on this article.
Bold Italic Underline Strike Bullet Blockquote Small Big Link Squish Foto Photo
Africa North
Egyptian Militants Claim Attacks Near Tourist Sites In Sinai
2014-05-04
[Ynet] A radical Islamist group grabbed credit on Sunday for two suicide kabooms which killed a soldier and maimed at least eight other people near the Egyptian tourist city of Sharm El-Sheikh on Friday.

Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis
...Supporters of Jerusalem, the current pen name of al-Qaeda in the Sinai Peninsula...
, the most active of the bully boy groups waging an insurgency against the army-backed government since it deposed elected leader Mohammed Morsi
...the former president of Egypt. A proponent of the One Man, One Vote, One Time principle, Morsi won election after the deposal of Hosni Mubarak and jumped to the conclusion it was his turn to be dictator...
last summer, made the claim in a statement posted online.

"We announce our responsibility for the attacks which targeted a security checkpoint and a tourist bus in South Sinai," the statement said. "We will not rest ... until we avenge Moslems' blood and honour."
Posted by:trailing wife

#1  Cookie update
Posted by: Ackoopmed   2014-05-04 23:11  

00:00