Security and Crime
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Security source denies MB rumors on hunger strike at Scorpion Prison
Date: 2020-02-01 15:26:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:37 - ID:8293704
CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - A security source denied Saturday reports about a cut in food rations for inmates at Egypt's Scorpion Prison complex due to an economic difficulty. The reports, attributed to a human rights entity and broadcast by a ....
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135 prisoners released upon presidential pardon
Date: 2020-01-31 17:20:22 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:38 - ID:8292757
CAIRO, Jan 31 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry on Friday released 135 prisoners upon a presidential pardon issued earlier. All necessary measures have been taken by the Ministry's Prisons Sector to free those inmates. The step is part of the ....
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Two dangerous elements killed in shootout with Assiut police
Date: 2020-01-30 17:14:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:58 - ID:8291632
CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry on Thursday announced that two highly-dangerous elements were killed in a shootout with Assiut police forces. The two wanted elements were hiding in Dayrout township in the Upper Egyptian ....
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Two very dangerous criminals killed in shoot-out with police in Suez
Date: 2020-01-27 20:53:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:79 - ID:8287403
CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) - Two very dangerous criminals were killed in a shoot-out with security forces on the Ain Sokhna road on Monday. Acting upon a tip-off, security forces targeted the criminals at their hideout along Qattamiya-Ain Sokhna ....
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Security source: MB element arrested over spreading fake video
Date: 2020-01-26 16:40:53 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:44 - ID:8285477
CAIRO, Jan 26 (MENA) - A security source said Sunday an element of the Muslim Brotherhood group had been arrested over spreading an old video taken in 2012, as he claimed the video included protests happened on Saturday in Alexandria. All legal ....
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Cabinet okays amendments to anti-terrorism law
Date: 2020-01-22 20:16:24 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:64 - ID:8280848
CAIRO, Jan 22 (MENA) - The cabinet approved Wednesday at a meeting under Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli a draft law amending some provisions of the anti-terrorism law. As per the newly introduced amendments, the words "funds" and "assets" ....
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Hasm members confess to schemes for Jan. 25
Date: 2020-01-22 13:23:55 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:31 - ID:8280166
CAIRO, Jan 22 (MENA) - Muslim Brotherhood leaders who had fled to Turkey have assigned the Hasm Movement, one of the arms of the terrorist group, to enrage the Egyptian public opinion through instigation calls and carrying out a series of terrorist ....
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Interior min. aborts scheme to spread chaos on Jan. 25
Date: 2020-01-22 11:10:15 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:23 - ID:8279981
CAIRO, Jan 22 (MENA) - The Ministry of Interior Wednesday announced aborting a scheme to destabilize the country and spread chaos on the anniversary of the January 25 revolution. The ministry revealed in a statement that seven people ....
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Interior min. asserts need for developing Police Academy's capabilities
Date: 2020-01-18 13:28:20 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:30 - ID:8274577
CAIRO, Jan 18 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mahmoud Tawfiq affirmed the importance of developing the Police Academy's capabilities to cope up with the latest developments in the security, legal and social fields and improve the students' skills. ....
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Interior Ministry: 88 inmates pardoned, 351 released on parole
Date: 2020-01-16 14:46:47 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:35 - ID:8272528
CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) - Around 88 prisoners were pardoned and 351 others were released on parole, the Interior Ministry announced. The move was taken in accordance with a presidential decree on pardoning some prisoners on the occasion of the 46th ....