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16 arrested with firearms in Qena
Date: 2017-10-29 07:55:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:8 - ID:7063352
QENA, Egypt, Oct 29 (MENA) - Police in Qena, south of Cairo, have arrested 16 people with firearms in their possession. Among the arms is a machine gun that was seized with a man, identified as Mohamed Mahgoub Abdel Basit Mohamed in Qena ....
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Bid to smuggle 13,000 narcotic pills foiled at Salloum border checkpoint
Date: 2017-10-28 12:05:33 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:25 - ID:7062515
CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - An attempt to smuggle 13,500 narcotic pills into the country has been foiled at Salloum border checkpoint on Saturday. The port security officers arrested a driver who came from Libya with a metal door in his possession ....
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13 terrorists killed in clashes with police forces, says Interior Ministry
Date: 2017-10-27 12:20:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:33 - ID:7061156
CAIRO, Oct 27 (MENA) - Up to 13 terrorists were killed in a firefight with security forces near Kilo 47 on the Assiut-Kharga highway, the Interior Ministry said on Friday. This came as part of efforts exerted to eliminate terrorists standing ....
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Border guards arrest 43 illegal migrants - military spokesman
Date: 2017-10-27 11:16:39 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:30 - ID:7060833
CAIRO, Oct 27 (MENA) - Border guards in cooperation with forces of the western military zone on Friday arrested 43 people of various nationalities over illegal migration attempts. Forces also managed to seize a fishing boat carrying 280,000 pills ....
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12 terrorists killed in shoot-out with police on Wahat road
Date: 2017-10-27 09:39:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:19 - ID:7060831
CAIRO, Oct 27 (MENA) - Twelve terrorists were killed Friday morning in fierce clashes with security forces on Wahat road near the New Valley governorate, a high-level security source told MENA. The Homeland Security Service received information ....
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Interior min. allows 21 citizens to obtain foreign nationalities
Date: 2017-10-26 07:47:24 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:9 - ID:7058849
CAIRO, Oct 26 (MENA) - Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar allowed 21 Egyptians to obtain foreign nationalities, while retaining their Egyptian nationality. The decision was published in the gazette on Thursday. (MENA) M N E/R R N ....
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Two terrorists killed, third injured in foiled attack in Arish
Date: 2017-10-25 22:25:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:100 - ID:7058681
CAIRO, Oct 25 (MENA) – Two terrorists were killed while a third one was injured in a terror attack in Arish, North Sinai, the Interior Ministry said. In a statement, an official said the forces managed to prevent attack by five militants driving ....
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ACA seizes five corruption cases in 3 days
Date: 2017-10-25 11:06:15 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:35 - ID:7057461
CAIRO, Oct 25 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) seized, in three days, five corruption cases of more than 150 million pounds. The first case involves the director of a Banha silo and a security official who was charged with ....
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Alexandria gang arrested for child begging
Date: 2017-10-24 17:19:48 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:89 - ID:7056561
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Oct 24 (MENA) - Security apparatuses in Alexandria arrested members of a gang who focused their operations on using children in begging. Members of the gang, two men and three women, were arrested in a number of security ....
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Illegal immigration attempts by 61 people of different nationalities foiled - military spokesman
Date: 2017-10-24 11:10:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:44 - ID:7055301
CAIRO, Oct 24 (MENA) - Border guards of the western military zone foiled illegal immigration attempts by 61 people of different nationalities. In a statement on Tuesday, Military Spokesman Tamer el Refaie said this falls within the framework of ....
