Security and Crime

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  • 2 Al Gamaa Al Islamiya members among 3 terrorists arrested -- security source

    Date: 2016-05-22 11:09:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:35 - ID:4956401

    CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Security forces arrested three terrorists, including two Al Gamaa Al Islamiya members, over involvement in armed robberies and setting fire to electricity generators, a senior security source told MENA. The three terror ....

  • Interior Ministry denies reports on fire at Assiut/Cairo train

    Date: 2016-05-22 11:06:51 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:34 - ID:4956393

    CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - A reliable source at the Media Center of the Interior Ministry denied reports on a fire that broke out at three carriages of Assiut/Cairo train. In a statement released on Sunday, the Interior Ministry explained that smoke ....

  • Court delays trial for Daesh recruit

    Date: 2016-05-21 13:54:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:43 - ID:4951349

    CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - A Cairo criminal court ordered on Saturday adjourning a trial held for a taxi driver who joined the terrorist Daesh group in Syria and engaged in military operations. The court's judge has adjourned the case until the ....

  • Trial of seven defendants over charges of forming terrorist cell adjourned to June 5

    Date: 2016-05-21 13:51:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:42 - ID:4951333

    CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) - Cairo Criminal Court on Saturday adjourned to June 5 the trial of seven defendants over charges of forming a terrorist cell under the name of "Ultras Kerdasa". The defendants are facing charges of attacking state ....

  • Two policemen killed, injured in armored vehicle blast in Arish

    Date: 2016-05-21 10:10:50 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:27 - ID:4950569

    CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) – A Central Security Forces personnel was killed and a police sergeant injured when an explosive charge hit their armored vehicle in Arish, a security media center official said. In an Interior Ministry statement on Saturday, ....

  • Interior minister to lead policeman funeral - source

    Date: 2016-05-21 09:43:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:24 - ID:4950273

    CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) – The funeral of a central security forces captain – who was martyred on Friday during confrontations with terrorists in Helwan – will be held on Saturday, an Interior Ministry source said. In statements to MENA on Saturday, ....

  • Interior Ministry denies car blast in Beheira

    Date: 2016-05-20 22:42:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:112 - ID:4949269

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry has denied as "baseless" reports that a car blast occurred outside a traffic unit in Kafr el Dawar city in Beheira. "A microbus caught fire due to a short circuit," the ministry said in a statement, ....

  • Police officer killed, 2 injured during manhunt for terrorist in Cairo

    Date: 2016-05-20 17:05:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:91 - ID:4948261

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) – A police officer was killed while two others were injured during an operation to track down a terrorist in southern Cairo Friday. According to a media official at the Interior Ministry, Captain Ahmed Hussein Radwan was ....

  • Suez on high security alert

    Date: 2016-05-20 10:03:34 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:24 - ID:4945113

    SUEZ, Egypt, May 20 (MENA) - Suez was placed on high security alert on Friday to secure vital facilities and the southern entrance of the Suez Canal. Suez Security Chief Maj. Gen. Magdy Abdel Aal said the Suez Canal's eastern and western areas ....

  • 35 fugitives, wanted elements nabbed in N.Sinai

    Date: 2016-05-20 07:12:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:7 - ID:4944077

    ARISH, Egypt, May 20 (MENA) – North Sinai security forces arrested 35 fugitives and wanted elements, a security source said on Friday. This comes as part of intensified security measures on all entrances to and exits of North Sinai governorate, ....

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