Security and Crime
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Passenger arrested at airport with drugs in his possession
Date: 2017-12-27 18:19:23 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:59 - ID:7162397
CAIRO, Dec 27 (MENA) - A passenger was arrested at the Cairo International Airport before smuggling 16,286 narcotic pills abroad. The pills were identified as Tramadol drug. Faced by the charges, the passenger confessed to possessing the ....
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Security official denies statistics on terrorist attacks in Egypt
Date: 2017-12-26 19:15:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:76 - ID:7160817
CAIRO, Dec 26 (MENA) - An official security source denied on Tuesday the Interior Ministry's issuance of any statistics on the terrorist attacks that took place in Egypt this year. The figures aired Monday on a privately-owned TV channel are ....
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8 Takfiris killed, another nabbed in central Sinai - military spokesman
Date: 2017-12-25 16:13:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:57 - ID:7158949
CAIRO, Dec 25 (MENA) - The third field army in cooperation with the Air Forces managed over the past few days to kill eight Takfiri elements and arrest another one in central Sinai. In a statement on Monday, the military spokesman Tamer el Refaie ....
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Interior Ministry: 18 terrorists killed, arrested in manhunt operations in Sharqiya, Cairo
Date: 2017-12-24 13:41:20 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:54 - ID:7156943
CAIRO, Dec 24 (MENA) - Nine terrorists have been killed and nine others arrested in manhunt operations in Sharqiya and Cairo, the Interior Ministry announced Sunday. Acting on a tip, police stormed a farm in el Salehiya el Gadida district of the ....
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Ayyat shooting criminal attack, security source says
Date: 2017-12-24 08:02:36 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:12 - ID:7156124
GIZA, Dec 24 (MENA) - A security source said Ayyat shooting, that left three people dead and six others wounded late on Saturday, is a criminal attack. Four masked persons driving motorbikes opened fire at the occupants of a cafe in Al Ayyat ....
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Alexandria beefs up security services around churches ahead of Christmas
Date: 2017-12-23 09:11:59 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:20 - ID:7154737
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, 23 (MENA) - Alexandria security directorate beefed up security measures around churches ahead of Christmas celebrations. Alexandria directorate intensified security convoys and placed iron cordons at streets and areas ....
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13 killed, 3 injured in road accident in Beni Suef
Date: 2017-12-20 18:56:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:58 - ID:7151254
BENI SUEF, Egypt, Dec 20 (MENA) – As many as thirteen people were killed and three others injured when a microbus collided with a truck on a highway in Beni Suef governorate. The bodies and the hurt were rushed to Beni Suef public hospital. ....
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Interior Ministry keen to achieve security & respect human rights
Date: 2017-12-20 10:57:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:20 - ID:7150164
CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar on Wednesday asserted that his ministry's mission is to achieve security with its comprehensive concept while respecting human rights. In a speech at a seminar on human rights, that was ....
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Source: 230,000 policemen secure churches during Christmas celebrations
Date: 2017-12-19 10:36:51 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:30 - ID:7148217
CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) - A top-ranking Interior Ministry source said that a high state of alert was announced inside all security sectors ahead of the Christmas celebrations. In statements to MENA, he added that up to 230,000 policemen will be ....
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1 killed, 5 injured in Matrouh road accident
Date: 2017-12-18 19:48:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:96 - ID:7147578
MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, Dec 18 (MENA) - A person was killed and five others injured in a collision on Matrouh/Alexandria coastal road. The body and the injured were moved to Matrouh General Hospital and the prosecution was notified. (MENA) M S ....