Security and Crime

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  • Egypt decides to temporarily open Rafah crossing for two days

    Date: 2018-03-22 21:28:30 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:99 - ID:7310137

    CAIRO, March 22 (MENA) - Egyptian authorities decided on Thursday to temporarily open Rafah border on Saturday and Friday to allow the crossing of stranded people in both directions between Egypt and Gaza Strip. The Rafah border crossing is the ....

  • Egypt, Italy cooperate for fighting illegal migration

    Date: 2018-03-20 10:07:16 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:27 - ID:7305061

    CAIRO, March 20 (MENA) - Egypt and Italy are cooperating for training cadres from African countries on fighting illegal migration, said an assistant interior minister on Tuesday. Addressing a workshop of a training program on this score that was ....

  • 992 terrorist hotbeds destroyed, over 19,000 terrorists arrested in 4 years 2 last Cairo

    Date: 2018-03-14 19:52:20 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:88 - ID:7295470

    As for narcotics control, the Interior Ministry achieved unprecedented successes over the past years through a security control on routes of trafficking and all terminals. Some 814 feddans of narcotic plants were removed, and 98 tons of Hashish, ....

  • 992 terrorist hotbeds destroyed, over 19,000 terrorists arrested in 4 year -- interior ministry

    Date: 2018-03-14 19:02:40 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:85 - ID:7295407

    CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry said on Wednesday that preemptive operations by its bodies against terrorists groups saved the country from their vicious acts over the four past years. As many as 992 terrorist hotbeds were ....

  • SIsi visits Interior Ministry HQ to follow up police anti-terror efforts

    Date: 2018-03-14 12:18:48 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:49 - ID:7294671

    CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi visited Wednesday the Interior Ministry to follow up police efforts in the Sinai 2018 anti-terrorism operation. He also followed up police efforts in maintaining order and stability in all ....

  • Fraudsters of EGP 72 mln busted: ACA

    Date: 2018-03-12 22:15:55 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:110 - ID:7291585

    CAIRO, March 12 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority arrested on Monday a criminal group who have manged to steal large sums of money from several banks of around EGP 72 million from an affordable housing fund affiliated to Cairo ....

  • Security campaigns targeting criminal hotbeds launched in Aswan

    Date: 2018-03-12 14:34:53 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:70 - ID:7291029

    CAIRO, March 12 (MENA) - Security forces on Monday launched campaigns in Aswan governorate on various criminal hotbeds. During the operations, the forces seized three machine guns, four shotguns, six guns and 68 bullets. Also, 6.4 kilograms of ....

  • Health ministry official in Alex. held in custody for further 15 days

    Date: 2018-03-11 16:38:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:82 - ID:7289354

    ALEXANDRIA, March 11 (MENA) – The President of Alexandria Misdemeanors Court decided on Sunday to keep the Health Ministry's undersecretary in custody for further 15 days pending probe. The decision comes after accepting the public prosecution's ....

  • Security forces thwart attempt to smuggle 3 tons of hashish to Egypt

    Date: 2018-03-09 13:16:55 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:34 - ID:7286266

    CAIRO, March 9 (MENA) - The anti-narcotics and organized crime department of the Ministry of Interior, in cooperation with Alexandria naval forces, successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle more than three tons of hashish to the country through ....

  • Facebook hacker arrested

    Date: 2018-03-06 13:19:36 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:66 - ID:7280948

    CAIRO, March 6 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry's Information Technology Department arrested a man who hacked a number of Facebook pages to blackmail their owners. The hacker, 33 years of age, stole a number of pages on Facebook and demanded money ....

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