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Precision airstrike destroys areas harboring terrorists in Sinai - Armed Forces
Date: 2016-10-15 07:50:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:7 - ID:5771205
CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) - A precision airstrike was launched at dawn Saturday in North Sinai to target areas harboring terrorists in retaliation for killing 12 army personnel yesterday, announced the General Command of the Armed Forces in a statement ....
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Attempt to smuggle 550 narcotic pills, 300 g of marijuana foiled at Cairo Airport
Date: 2016-10-13 14:46:56 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:69 - ID:5763653
CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) – Airport authorities foiled on Thursday an attempt to smuggle 550 narcotic pills and 300 grams of marijuana, security sources at Cairo International Airport said. The narcotics were found in an Egyptian passenger’s luggage. ....
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Illegal immigration attempts by 173 people aborted
Date: 2016-10-13 11:34:55 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:36 - ID:5762057
CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - Border guards foiled illegal immigration attempts by 173 people of various nationalities over the past few days. The forces also seized huge quantities of drugs along with three plateless cars loaded with 438 buckshot guns ....
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80 prisoners pardoned on October War anniversary
Date: 2016-10-12 12:14:24 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:5756045
CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry's prison department pardoned 80 prisoners on the 43rd anniversary of the 6th of October victory. The prison department also found conditional pardon is applied to to 91 inmates. The Egyptian ....
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Cairo police launch campaign to control prices
Date: 2016-10-12 11:35:51 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:33 - ID:5755681
CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) - Cairo police have launched a campaign to control prices and counter all forms of commercial fraud. The campaign is meant to face attempts to increase prices, particularly of basic and strategic commodities, and to detect ....
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Attempt to smuggle more than 2 tons of hashish foiled
Date: 2016-10-11 14:56:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:73 - ID:5749625
CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) - Security forces foiled an attempt to smuggle 2,200 kilograms of hashish from an Arab country into Egypt through a fishing boat off Matrouh coasts. The Anti-Drug General Department followed up the activities of a gang, ....
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3 MB elements arrested in Qena for inciting violence
Date: 2016-10-11 12:12:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:43 - ID:5748801
QENA, Egypt, Oct 11 (MENA) - Qena police arrested on Tuesday three members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group on charges of inciting violence. The arrestees are accused of inciting violence against state institutions and joining a banned ....
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5 illegal immigration brokers arrested in Alex
Date: 2016-10-11 11:38:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:32 - ID:5748353
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Oct 11 (MENA) - Nine illegal immigration brokers were arrested in Alexandria, five on Tuesday and four others on Monday. The brokers formed two gangs specialized in sending youths illegally to Italy and Greece in return for ....
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4 MB fugitives arrested in Sohag
Date: 2016-10-11 11:38:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:31 - ID:5748813
SOHAG, Upper Egypt, Oct 11 (MENA) - Sohag police have arrested four members of the Muslim Brotherhood group in the towns of Girga, Tahta and Akhmim. All four had been sentenced in absentia to prison terms ranging between three to five years on ....
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Naval forces abort narcotics smuggling attempt
Date: 2016-10-11 09:38:54 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:17 - ID:5747581
CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) - Naval forces foiled on Tuesday an attempt to smuggle a large quantity of narcotics into the country. About 1.600 tons of hashish were seized on board of a fishing boat north of Salloum city. The four crew members - who ....
