Security and Crime
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Most dangerous element of 'Hasem' terrorist group killed
Date: 2016-12-19 10:30:52 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:17 - ID:6176041
CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) - The most dangerous element of "Hasem" terrorist group, affiliated to the Muslim Brotherhood, was killed on Monday in an exchange of fire with police forces. A police personnel was also killed within the course of the ....
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All-out security plan to secure Christmas, new year celebrations
Date: 2016-12-18 12:16:56 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:34 - ID:6170485
CAIRO, Dec 18 (MENA) - The Cairo Security Directorate, upon directives from Minister of Interior Magdy Abdel Ghaffar, stepped up security preparations to secure Christmas and new year celebrations. The security plan aims at maintaining security ....
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44 wanted people arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2016-12-17 23:00:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:87 - ID:6168361
AL ARISH, Egypt, Dec 17 (MENA) - Security forces in North Sinai on Saturday arrested 44 fugitives and wanted people who are convicted in different cases. The arrests were made as part of security campaigns against outlaws in North Sinai. All ....
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3 killed, 11 injured in separate incidents in various governorates
Date: 2016-12-17 17:43:24 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:70 - ID:6167305
CAPITALS OF GOVERNORATES, Dec 17 (MENA) - Three persons were killed and 11 others injured in separate incidents in Aswan, Fayyoum, and Dakahlia on Saturday. In Aswan, 10 Syrian nationals were injured when their truck overturned on a local ....
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Bin Laden's son banned from entering Egypt
Date: 2016-12-17 10:48:55 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:33 - ID:6164805
CAIRO, Dec 17 (MENA) - Cairo Airport authorities have denied the son of Osama bin Laden entry to Egypt. Omar bin Laden arrived earlier Saturday on board an EgyptAir flight from Doha. Passport personnel informed him that he is on the entry ban ....
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Man claiming to wear explosive belt arrested as he enters Dar El Salam metro station
Date: 2016-12-16 18:33:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:75 - ID:6162525
CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) – Security forces arrested on Friday evening a man who claimed that he is wearing an explosive belt and that he will blow himself up at Dar El Salam metro station. In a press release, an official of the Interior Ministry ....
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Drug smuggling attempt foiled in Sharm el Sheikh
Date: 2016-12-16 15:27:01 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:59 - ID:6161465
CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) - Security authorities in South Sinai arrested on Friday two foreigners who tried to smuggle an amount of cocaine, hidden in their intestine, inside Egypt. A private hospital in Sharm el Sheikh said it received a foreigner, ....
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4 MB members arrested in Qaliubiya, arms seized - official
Date: 2016-12-16 15:11:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:58 - ID:6161509
BANHA, Egypt, Dec 16 (MENA) - Four suspected members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood were arrested in Shibin el-Qanater town of Qaliubiya Friday with firearms in their possession, director of Qaliubiya's criminal investigation department Ashraf ....
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Criminal killed in shootout with policemen in Menoufia
Date: 2016-12-16 14:57:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:57 - ID:6161433
SHEBIN EL KOUM, Egypt, Dec 16 (MENA) - A criminal was killed on Friday during a firefight with policemen in Ashmoun city of Menoufia. Two other criminals, including a woman, were wounded in the fire exchange. Members of the three-strong gang were ....
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Attempt to smuggle 5 falcons to Bahrain thwarted
Date: 2016-12-16 14:24:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:54 - ID:6161285
CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) - Security forces at Cairo International Airport on Friday confiscated five falcons in the possession of a passenger on Bahrain-bound flight. The five birds, found hidden inside his luggage, are valued at EGP 1.5 ....