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The U.S. labeled Brotherhood branches in Lebanon, Jordan, and Egypt as terrorist groups citing their violent actions and harm to regional stability, according to the State Department.
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What to know about the Muslim Brotherhood after the US terrorist designation
BEIRUT (AP) — The Trump administration waded into a regional debate over the Muslim Brotherhood on Tuesday, designating the Lebanese, Jordanian and Egyptian chapters of the transnational Sunni Islamist group as terrorist organizations.
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This decision was announced only one day after the United States Government took the same action.
The Trump administration announced sanctions against three branches of the Muslim Brotherhood throughout the Middle East, all for supporting Hamas, as announced on Tuesday by the U.S. Departments of State and Treasury.Read more
US sanctions Lebanese, Egyptian, Jordanian branches of Brotherhood
“The Muslim Brotherhood has a longstanding record of perpetrating acts of terror, and we are working aggressively to cut them off from the financial system,” U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.The post US sanctions Lebanese, Egyptian, Jordanian branches of Brotherhood…
U.S. Designates MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD Branches Terrorist Organizations
The next step from the Executive Order in November where such a designation was announced (White House). On January 13, 2026, the U.S. labeled the Lebanese branch of the Muslim Brotherhood—Al Jama’a Al Islamiyya—as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, while designating its Egyptian and Jordanian branches as Specially Designated Global Terrorists. This stems from a November 2025 executive order by President Trump, based on evidence of their financia…
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