Large numbers of Egypt's artists on Sunday expressed sympathy with Egyptian luminous writer Abdel Rahim Ali following terror threats he had received from the Islamic State (IS), al-Bawaba News reported. Actor Ahmed Maher said the terrorist organization was deeply delving into daydreams, asserting such threats would not stop Ali from disclosing their crimes. Actress Ilham Shahine said on Twitter the terror group threatens to kill Ali after he had revealed its massacres, praying for Allah to protect Ali. Ali, a specialist in affairs of Islamist militias, has revealed through his "Black Box" TV show, aired on al-Assema channel, plots and crimes committed by IS and other terror organizations as well as their suspected ties with some western intelligence agencies.