Vanguards of Conquest — Founded as a branch of the Egyptian Islamic Jihad in 1993, the Vanguards of Conquest were a separate faction that eventually folded back into the group under the leadership of Ayman al Zawahiri. [USIS Washington File, May 9, 2000, “US indicts… … Wikipedia
Mohammad Zeki Mahjoub — Mohammed Zeki Mahjoub (Arabic: محمد زكي محجوب ) (also Abu Ibrahim,[1] Mahmoud Shaker[2]) is an Egyptian Canadian who was arrested in May 2000 on a security certificate for his alleged membership in the Vanguards of Conquest, an al Jihad… … Wikipedia
Egypt — /ee jipt/, n. 1. Arab Republic of. a republic in NE Africa. 64,791,891; 386,198 sq. mi. (1,000,252 sq. km). Cap.: Cairo. Arabic, Misr. Formerly (1958 71), United Arab Republic. 2. an ancient kingdom in NE Africa: divided into the Nile Delta… … Universalium
Essam Marzouk — A resident of British Columbia, Essam Hafez Mohammed Marzouk (also Essameddin Hafez [Halawi, Jailan. Al Ahram, [http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/1999/432/eg15.htm Pre emptive strike against Jihad] , June 2 9 1999] ) arrived in Canada in 1993 as a… … Wikipedia
List of designated terrorist organizations — Terrorism Definitions · Counter terrorism International conventions Anti terrorism legislation Terrorism insurance … Wikipedia
Egyptian Islamic Jihad — The Egyptian Islamic Jihad (Arabic: الجهاد الإسلامي المصري, alGɩead alḀslami alMɩƨri (alMɑƨri)) (EIJ), formerly called simply Islamic Jihad (الجهاد الإسلامي and Liberation Army for Holy Sites[1]) originally referred to as al Jihad, and then the… … Wikipedia
Bombing of Iraq (December 1998) — Operation Desert Fox Part of Iraqi no fly zones A Tomahawk cruise missile (TLAM) is fired from an Arleig … Wikipedia
Ayman al-Zawahiri — al Zawahiri and Abu Muhammad redirect here. For other uses, see Zawahiri. For the Muslim lecturer, see Khalid Yasin. Ayman al Zawahiri Born June 19, 1951 (1951 06 19) … Wikipedia
Mohammed Atef — There are multiple individuals known as Abu Hafs, or some variation thereof. Mohammed Atef Born 1944,[1] 1951,[2] 1956 … Wikipedia
Saif al-Adel — Native name سيف العدل Born April 11, 1960/63[1] Egypt Other names Muhammad Ibrahim Makkawi Ibrahim al Madani … Wikipedia
