Security and Crime

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  • Killer of tortured-to-death girl referred to urgent trial

    Date: 2019-09-29 22:26:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:71 - ID:8124327

    CAIRO, Sept 29 (MENA) - Prosecutor General Hamada El Sawy on Sunday referred a grandmother who is accused of killing Ganna Mohamed Samir Hafez to an urgent criminal trial. Ganna, a 5-year-old victim, had reportedly suffered longtime abuse ....

  • Bid to smuggle wireless devices thwarted in Ain Sokhna

    Date: 2019-09-29 21:54:23 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:68 - ID:8124294

    CAIRO, Sept 29 (MENA) - The Ain Sokhna customs authority on Sunday foiled an attempt to smuggle wireless devices into the country. Acting on a tip-off, authority employees searched a shipment coming from China and found eight packages containing ....

  • Sisi: Islam prohibits all forms of extremism, terrorism

    Date: 2019-09-29 16:36:25 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:54 - ID:8124080

    CAIRO, Sept 29 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has reiterated that Islam rejects all forms of extremism and terrorism and calls for peace and security. The president made the remarks during a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli ....

  • 15 terrorists killed in shootout with police in Arish

    Date: 2019-09-29 12:00:36 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:34 - ID:8123567

    CAIRO, Sept 29 (MENA) - Fifteen terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire with police in the North Sinai city of Arish, the Interior Ministry said in a statement on Sunday. Nine machine-guns, three birdshot rifles, two explosive devices and ....

  • Man arrested in Cairo for inciting protests Friday

    Date: 2019-09-26 16:26:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:59 - ID:8120390

    CAIRO, Sept 26 (MENA) - Security bodies have arrested a person for inciting protests on Friday via his Facebook page. The man, who is residing in Cairo's Al Sharabiy district, has been accused of posting several logos of the terrorist Muslim ....

  • Interior ministry: 6 elements of terror group gunned down in shootout with police

    Date: 2019-09-24 11:30:58 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:38 - ID:8116792

    CAIRO, Sept 24 (MENA) - The Ministry of Interior announced Tuesday that six elements of terror group, the Muslim Brotherhood, were killed in an exchange of fire with police during a raid on their hideout in the 6th of October city. A statement ....

  • Fire in palm farmland in New Valley under control

    Date: 2019-09-21 19:32:20 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:32 - ID:8113309

    EL KHARGA, Egypt, Sept 21 (MENA) - Fire fighters on saturday managed to contain a fire that gutted a palm farmland in El Dekheila township in New Valley governorate. Fire engines rushed to the place once a fire was reported in a farmland and ....

  • Interior Ministry implements over 0.5 mln judicial rulings within week

    Date: 2019-09-21 17:12:18 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:28 - ID:8113241

    CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) - The Public Security Sector of the Interior Ministry has implemented 569,316 judicial rulings over the past week. This comes as part of a campaign conducted by the Interior Ministry to implement judicial verdicts and arrest ....

  • More than 5,400 traffic violations recorded over past 24 hours

    Date: 2019-09-19 17:11:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:67 - ID:8111160

    CAIRO, Sept 19 (MENA) - The Ministry of Interior's traffic directorate recorded 5,494 traffic violations over the past 24 hours, including 1,936 breaches of speed limits. The violations were recorded during security campaigns launched nationwide ....

  • Attempt to smuggle banned goods into Egypt thwarted

    Date: 2019-09-19 15:35:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:58 - ID:8110963

    CAIRO, Sept 19 (MENA) - Security bodies have thwarted an attempt to smuggle banned goods, including 4 million pieces of fireworks, into the country. The Alexandria sea port police received information about the arrival of a container to Dekheila ....

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