Middle east events and news

Poster Threatening French Forces In Paris And Mali Shared By French-Language Al-Qaeda Media
On April 17, 2018, Al-Kifah Media, which translates Al-Qaeda material into French, distributed a poster calling for the targeting of French soldiers deployed in Paris and in Timbuktu, Mali.
ISIS Sinai Claims Responsibility For Deadly Attack On Egyptian Army Base
On April 15, 2018, the Islamic State (ISIS) Sinai Province released a statement in which it claimed responsibility for the attack on the Egyptian army base Al-Qasimah in central Sinai a day earlier.
Tunisian Authorities Issue Financial Sanctions Against 28 ‎People, Five Groups For Terror-Related Activity
On April 15, 2018, the Saudi daily newspaper Al-Sharq Al-Awsat reported that Tunisian authorities have put financial sanctions on 28 Tunisians and five groups over terror-related activity. (by memri.org).