Security and Crime
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Military spox: 5 takfiris killed in Central Sinai
Date: 2017-08-08 14:35:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:58 - ID:6935744
CAIRO, Aug 8 (MENA) - Law enforcement troops have destroyed a tunnel used by takfiris in Central Sinai. Five takfiris were killed in the attack, said military spokesman Col. Tamer el Refaie on Tuesday. Three other takfiris were arrested while ....
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Interior ministry: Two policemen killed in exchange of fire with criminals
Date: 2017-08-08 14:32:00 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:57 - ID:6935743
CAIRO, Aug 8 (MENA) - The official of the Ministry of Interior's media office said two non-commissioned officers were killed on Tuesday in a shootout with criminals in Qwesna, Menoufiya. They were killed when a force of Menoufiya security ....
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Turkey to build wall along Iran's border to tighten security
Date: 2017-08-08 14:14:01 GMT - Turkey - Security and Crime - SN:55 - ID:6935644
ANKARA, Aug 8 (MENA) -Turkey started constructing a wall along the country's border with Iran, Sky News reported. Local media sources were cited as saying that Governor of Agri Province Suleyman Elban inspected the construction of the security ....
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Two policemen killed in shootout with criminals in Qwesna
Date: 2017-08-08 12:22:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:37 - ID:6935447
SHEBEN EL KOM, Egypt, Aug 8 (MENA) - Two non-commissioned officers were killed on Tuesday in a shootout with criminals in Qwesna, Menoufiya. A force of Menoufiya security directorate was tracking down criminal elements in the area. When the force ....
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Attempt by 23 persons to travel to Libya illegally aborted
Date: 2017-08-07 11:58:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:31 - ID:6933854
MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, Aug 7 (MENA) - Matrouh security agencies have aborted an attempt by 23 persons including four Africans to travel for Libya illegally across Salloum desert. Assistant interior minister for Matrouh security major general ....
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New security plan to be applied in Red Sea governorate - official
Date: 2017-08-07 08:22:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:11 - ID:6933486
HURGHADA, Aug 6 (MENA) - Red Sea security chief Hossam el Din Kamal said on Monday a new security plan is being applied in the tourist governorate to protect citizens and preserve tourism rates. The integrated plan is based on intensifying ....
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9 foreigners deported from Egypt for security reasons
Date: 2017-08-06 09:14:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:10 - ID:6932111
CAIRO, Aug 6 (MENA) - Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar ordered the deportation of nine foreigners for security reasons, a high-level security source said. In statements to MENA Sunday, the source said the nine deportees include 4 ....
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Border guards thwart infiltration attempt into Libya
Date: 2017-08-05 22:47:34 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:72 - ID:6931890
MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, Aug 5 (MENA) - Egyptian Border guards and Marsa Matrouh security forces thwarted on Saturday an attempt by 27 people to cross into Libya through the desert routes of the city of Salloum. Security director of Marsa Matrouh ....
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One arrested in Esna checkpoint shooting attack: Ministry
Date: 2017-08-03 23:01:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:82 - ID:6929556
CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry said Thursday that security forces arrested one of two attackers who killed two people including a policeman in a shooting attack on a checkpoint in Esna, Luxor. In a statement, the Interior Ministry's ....
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Policeman, civilian killed in shooting at checkpoint in Luxor; one arrested
Date: 2017-08-03 22:29:55 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:81 - ID:6929541
CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) – A policeman and a civilian were killed in a drive-by shooting Thursday in Esna, some 55 km south of Luxor, a security source said. The source at the Interior Ministry told MENA that two gunmen on a vehicle showered a ....