Egyptian Armed Forces
No group has claimed responsibility, but Egyptian forces are battling a stubborn Islamic State affiliate in the region.
No group has claimed responsibility, but officials said gunmen brandished an Islamic State flag.
While the violent authoritarianism of Egypt's president has complicated relations with Western allies, President Trump has developed a close bond with him.
“Apostasy, sorcery, claiming the ability to tell the future, and leading people to polytheism.”
WHAT'S HAPPENING
President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has expanded a brutal, internationally-condemned crackdown on dissent and purported terror threats.