At a Glance What You Need to Know About ISIS in Egypt July 3, 2015 by Fulcrum Egypt's Sinai region has witnessed a gradual escalation in levels of violence since 2011, mainly at the hands of the ISIS affiliated Ansar Beit al-Maqdis. Peter Welby explores the factors behind the group's rise. TonyBlairFaith Foundation. 2 July 2015 FulcrumShareTweetShare