The Latest Breaking News from Muslim Brotherhood

A government report on the Muslim Brotherhood in France will be presented at a Defence Council meeting – chaired by President Emmanuel Macron – on Wednesday. Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said the report warns of “a very clear threat” to the country.

The Jordanian authorities have banned the Muslim Brotherhood, the largest opposition movement in the kingdom, in a major new crackdown. On Wednesday April 23, security forces raided Brotherhood offices, confiscating assets and property, and outlawed all of the group’s activities.

The Islamist takeover of Syria has left Egypt apprehensive and cautiously calibrating future ties, years after President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi came to power by toppling the Muslim Brotherhood.

Activists were accused of having links with proscribed Islamist movement Muslim Brotherhood

Gérald Darmanin accused footballer of ‘notorious’ links to Islamist group without offering evidence

Gérald Darmanin had accused Al-Ittihad player of having 'notorious link' to Islamist organisation

The bitter conflict between Israel and Hamas could not have come at a worse time for Egypt. Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the former military strongman who seized power in 2013 amid the turbulent fallout of the Arab Spring, faces a general election in December.

Fears are escalating the conflict between Israel and Hamas could spill over into a broader war involving other countries in the region.

The move threatens to worsen the humanitarian situation in Gaza as Hamas faces financial strain.