Lebanon’s Internal Security Forces (ISF) have warned that Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati has been named as a possible target for assassination by extremist Takfir groups.
Egypt has decided to dissolve the Muslim Brotherhood as an NGO, according to the state-run al-Akhbar newspaper.
Tensions between al-Qaeda’s two branches fighting in Syria – Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and al-Nusra Front – are reaching a breaking point, media reports say.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has expressed his optimism over the outcomes of international Geneva-2 conference on Syria, al-Alam reported.