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UPDATED: 70 MB members arrested in Alexandria ahead of parliamentary polls

Security services in Alexandria launched it's most aggressive clampdown on the Muslim Brotherhood since the group confirmed it would participate in the upcoming parliamentary elections.

IOA holds MP Qufaisha in administrative custody

Hamas MPs in the West Bank denounced the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) for holding their colleague MP Hatem Qufaisha, from Al-Khalil, in administrative detention for six months.

Academics wonder if court ban on university guards be followed through

A recent court ruling barring guards and security personnel from university grounds is being celebrated by students, academics and intellectuals despite controversy about its enforcement.

Jordan’s MB ousts 4 members for breaching boycott

The Muslim Brotherhood offshoot in Jordan the Islamic Action Front dismissed four of its members after they disregarded the decision to boycott the country's parliamentary elections scheduled for November 9.

Syria’s MB Controller: MB Welcomes Negotiations with Syrian Regime despite Obstinacy

The Muslim Brotherhood offshoot in Syria is regarded as one of the country's most powerful pillars despite the long history of oppression practiced by the Syrian ruling regime. Despite repression,

Egypt: Security forces abducts 6 MB members in Beheira

State Security forces in the Beheira governorate arrested six MB members today during the early morning while they were hanging banners calling for reform and positive participation in the upcoming

Egyptian Court Orders University Guards to Leave Cairo University

The Supreme Administrative Court of Egypt led by Counselor Mohamed Abdel-Ghani, upheld a final verdict to end the long police presence in Egyptian universities which revoked the interior minister’s decision

Egyptian Coalition Takes the Case of Somaya Ashraf to WashingtonPost

The Coalition of Egyptian Organizations in North America condemns the brutal attacks on Azhar student, Somaya Ashraf, who was beaten by university guards and security last week.

IOF troops advance in southern Gaza, as navy destroys fishing boat

Israeli occupation forces (IOF) raided eastern Khan Younis, south of the Gaza Strip, at dawn Monday amidst random firing, local sources told the PIC.

Ashkenazi: Navy fired 308 projectiles at Freedom Flotilla activists

Israeli Military Chief of Staff Gaby Ashkenazi, testifying Sunday for the second time before Israel’s Turkel committee, reiterated his full support for his soldiers’ deadly massacre against a Gaza-bound aid