Security and Crime
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Interior min. urges stepping up security security cooperation with Germany
Date: 2017-02-21 18:17:24 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:76 - ID:6564541
CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar stressed on Tuesday his ministry's keenness on stepping up cooperation with the German side to overcome security challenges at the regional and international levels. During a meeting ....
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Army arrests 12 Takfiris, destroys car bomb in Sinai
Date: 2017-02-21 16:23:56 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:68 - ID:6563533
CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - The Armed Forces manged on Tuesday to arrest 12 Takfiris and seize a four-wheel drive car equipped with a machine gun launcher and laden with large quantities of ammunition, CDs and military cloths in Sinai. A booby-tapped ....
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Two wanted fugitives killed in shootout with police in Minya
Date: 2017-02-21 13:50:53 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:56 - ID:6562849
CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Two fugitives wanted by police for kidnapping and robbery cases were killed on Tuesday in an exchange of fire with police in Minya's Deir Mawas city. The two fugitives, a 33-year-old unemployed and 21-year-old farmer, are ....
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Sohag police condusct campaign to arrest outlaws
Date: 2017-02-21 12:05:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:47 - ID:6561893
SOHAG, Upper Egypt, Feb 21 (MENA) - Sohag police have conducted a campaign to arrest outlaws in the Upper Egyptian city. Eighty-four criminals were arrested in several areas of Sohag. Two machine guns, 23 automatic rifles, 49 cartridges and ....
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Giza security chief assigned to honor families of police martyrs
Date: 2017-02-21 11:13:24 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:42 - ID:6561577
GIZA, Egypt, Feb 21 (MENA) - Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar assigned his assistant and Giza security chief Hesham el Eraki to honour the families of the police martyrs in the governorate. The move came as part of the ministry's keenness ....
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Interior Ministry releases photos of wanted elements, terrorists
Date: 2017-02-21 09:18:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:23 - ID:6560797
CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry Public Security Sector on Tuesday released photos of wanted elements and fugitives to be distributed at various public transportation means. The Interior Ministry sector said the posters to be titled ....
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Antiquities ministry rebuts claims on looting archaeological statue from Alexandria garden
Date: 2017-02-21 09:06:46 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:21 - ID:6560761
CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - ِThe Antiquities Ministry refuted on Tuesday the news purported by social media and some e-newspapers on the looting of an archaeological statue from Alexandria's Antoniades Garden. Alexandria and West Delta antiquities ....
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Attempt to smuggle 3.5 tons of drugs into Egypt foiled
Date: 2017-02-20 20:27:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:104 - ID:6558973
CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - An attempt to smuggle 3.5 tons of hashish into Egypt was foiled, a statement by the general directorate for drug control reported on Monday. A five-member narcotics gang was arrested, with the seized amounts of hashish in ....
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Gharbiya police deny suspected bomb found near governor's residence
Date: 2017-02-20 18:26:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:96 - ID:6558633
TANTA, Egypt, Feb 20 (MENA) – Gharbiya security chief Hosam Khalifa on Monday denied media reports that a suspected bomb was found near the governor’s residence. Such reports are false and baseless, the official said, calling on media to seek ....
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Cairo security chief launches all-out security campaign in Muizz Street
Date: 2017-02-20 17:13:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:87 - ID:6557873
CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Assistant Interior Minister Maj. Gen. Khaled Abdel Aal spearheaded on Monday a massive security campaign in Muizz Street to remove all encroachments in Islamic Cairo. The campaign falls within the framework of the Interior ....