Hamas Will Not Recognize 2009 President Unless Elected: Mousa Abu Marzuk

In his statement to Ikhwanweb, Dr. Mousa Abu Marzuk (Deputy-head of the Political Bureau of Hamas) described Mahmoud Abbas’s statements on the extension of his presidential term as constitutionally illegitimate

Events Hosting Marc Lynch Next Week

Below are the events that will host Marc Lynch next week for those who are interested.

State Security Bans Hassan Zalat From Travelling To KSA For Omrah

Security forces banned Hassan Zalat, one of Muslim Brotherhood leaders, on Tuesday September 16, from traveling to perform Omrah rites in Mekka.

Morsi: The Regime’s Security Is The Drive Behind Its Stick Approach

Member of MB Executive Bureau Mohammad Morsi said in his statement to Ikhwanweb that the regime’s political security is its guarantee for survival and the drive behind its using the

Islamic Movements Expert Says Al-Qaeda Call For Killing Him Is as “very serious” and extremist.

Diyaa Rashwan (an expert on Islamic movements) described in an interview with Ikhwanweb the call for killing him by Al Qaeda as “very serious” and “extremist.”

Releasing Muslim Brother In Kafr El Sheikh Governorate

Prosecutors of Kafr El Sheikh released Muslim Brotherhood member Wafa Hegazy (a merchant) on September 14, 2008.

Al-Bayanouni Calls For Lifting Lid On Syrian Regime, Stresses On Change From Inside

Ali Sadreddine Al-Bayanouni ( the head of Muslim Brotherhood in Syria) called, in an interview with Ikhwanweb, for lifting the lid on the Syrian regime, pointing out that this lid

Release Decision for Last Municipalities Detainee After 17 Grievances

South Cairo Court, Constituency (11), in Al-Tagamoa Al-Khamis district in Cairo outskirts decided to release Hossam Mohamed Hassan (a final year student in Faculty of Islamic Studies) after detaining him

Refusal to Convert Al-Doweeqa Slum Area to a Mass Grave

The Egyptian Center for Human Rights announced its full rejection of the government’s intention to convert Al-Doweeqa slum area to a mass grave, naming it “martyrs grave.”

Mhanna: “Egypt is serious in ending divisions; Arabs intervention will add success factors”

This is an interview with Rabah Mhanna, member of the political bureau of the leftist Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) conducted by Ashraf Abu Al Hol and