Security and Crime
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Fixed, mobile checkpoints set up on desert road to hunt down perpetrators of Minya shooting
Date: 2017-05-26 16:56:54 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:33 - ID:6828555
CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - Security bodies in Meniya and Beni Suef have set up tens of fixed and mobile checkpoints on the western desert road between the two Upper Egyptian governorates, a security source told MENA on Friday. The move comes to hunt ....
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Celebration shooting behind injury of 2 students in 6th of October city -- police
Date: 2017-05-26 14:20:46 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:49 - ID:6828888
CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - Security bodies managed to unravel the circumstances behind the injury of two students in Al-Hossary Square in 6th of October city. Random shooting at an engagement party was the reason for the injury of Youssef el-Araby, ....
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26 killed in Minya shooting attack
Date: 2017-05-26 12:05:59 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:36 - ID:6828637
CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - The death toll from the shooting on a bus carrying Copts in Minya rose to 26, the Interior Ministry said on Friday. In a statement, the ministry's media official said gunmen riding three 4×4 vehicles randomly opened fire at ....
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Security source: 10 killed and wounded in fire shooting in Meniya
Date: 2017-05-26 10:13:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:22 - ID:6828501
CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - Ten people were killed and wounded when unidentified gunmen opened fire against a bus carrying Copts in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Meniya on Friday, said a security source. In statements to MENA, he added the gunmen, ....
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43 fugitives arrested in N.Sinai
Date: 2017-05-25 22:18:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:75 - ID:6828129
EL ARISH, Egypt, May 25 (MENA) - Security forces on Thursday arrested 43 fugitives and wanted people during a security crackdown in el Arish city in North Sinai. All legal measures were taken against those arrested, a security source said. ....
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ACA arrests New Cairo City Authority official over bribery charges
Date: 2017-05-25 11:21:58 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:26 - ID:6827204
CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) nabbed on Thursday deputy head of New Cairo City Authority over bribe-taking charges. The ACA said the man received a bribe from an owner of an exporting and importing firm in ....
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Bid to smuggle 33 mln narcotic pills foiled in Alexandria
Date: 2017-05-25 10:53:06 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:23 - ID:6827139
CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) – An attempt to smuggle 32.18 million narcotic pills and 1.152 million stimulant pills into the country has been foiled at Alexandria port on Thursday. Alexandria police found that the banned drug shipment was coming from a ....
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Policeman shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Arish
Date: 2017-05-25 09:08:01 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:16 - ID:6826926
ARISH, North Sinai, May 25 (MENA) - A non-commissioned police officer was shot dead Thursday by unidentified gunmen in North Sinai governorate. The body of Salem Mohamed Salem, 38, was moved to El El Arish Military Hospital. Security forces ....
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45 fugitives arrested in N.Sinai
Date: 2017-05-25 05:51:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:2 - ID:6826751
EL-ARISH, May 25 (MENA) - North Sinai security forces arrested 45 fugitives and wanted persons during a security crackdown on outlaws in El-Arish city in North Sinai. All legal measures were taken against those arrested, a security source said. ....
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21 websites blocked in Egypt for inciting terrorism: source
Date: 2017-05-24 21:22:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:85 - ID:6826661
CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) – A well-placed security official said Wednesday that Egypt blocked access to 21 websites for promoting pro-terror content and fabricating news. The official said the list included Al Jazeera net, Elsharq.TV, Masralarabia, ....