Security and Crime
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Attempt by 663 persons to sneak into Libya foiled in Matrouh in one month
Date: 2016-05-04 12:07:38 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:42 - ID:4842073
CAIRO, May 4 (MENA) – Matrouh security forces arrested 663 people for attempting to infiltrate into Libya in one month. This comes upon directives of Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar to step up efforts to combat the phenomenon of illegal ....
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Security forces continue nationwide clampdown on crime
Date: 2016-05-04 11:03:59 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:33 - ID:4841629
CAIRO, May 4 (MENA) – Interior Ministry forces continued nationwide security operations to arrest outlaws and restore law and order to the street. Over the past 24 hours, security forces seized 500 unlicensed firearms, two workshops making ....
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18 wanted elements, 2 Palestinians arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2016-05-04 09:00:36 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:18 - ID:4840825
ARISH, May 4 (MENA) - Eighteen wanted elements were arrested along with two Palestinians during a security campaign in North Sinai. The two Palestinians were arrested for not having stay permits, a security source said. The arrests took place ....
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33 fugitives arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2016-05-03 22:45:10 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:101 - ID:4839669
EL ARISH, Egypt, May 3 (MENA) – Security forces in North Sinai have arrested 33 fugitives wanted over different cases. The arrests were made during security campaigns aiming at enforcing law and order in the governorate. (MENA) M A A/M A F ....
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Western border guards thwart illegal migration bid into Libya
Date: 2016-05-03 11:20:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:27 - ID:4835445
MATROUH, Egypt, May 3 (MENA) – Border guards and security forces in Matrouh foiled a bid by 135 persons to sneak into Libya via the Egyptian western borders. The illegal migrants are Egyptian nationals, except for 13 Sudanese and a ....
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Amount of explosives, bombs found in Mahallah apartment - official
Date: 2016-05-03 08:28:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:11 - ID:4834225
CAIRO, May 3 (MENA) - An amount of explosives and two bombs were seized late Monday at an apartment in Mahalla city, Gharbia governorate, an official at the Interior Ministry's media center said on Tuesday. The two bombs were defused in an ....
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28 fugitives arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2016-05-02 17:34:39 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:53 - ID:4832713
EL ARISH, Egypt, May 2 (MENA) – Security forces in North Sinai have arrested 27 fugitives and wanted elements, security sources said on Monday. The arrests were made during security campaigns aiming at enforcing law and order in the governorate. ....
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Two journalists detained at press syndicate upon arrest warrants -- police
Date: 2016-05-02 05:57:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:1 - ID:4829133
CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) - Two website journalists have been detained at the Syndicate of Journalists upon arrest warrants issued by the prosecution, said the Interior ministry's security media office on Monday. The pair, identified as Amr Ismail Badr ....
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Illegal immigration attempt by 159 people foiled off Alexandria shores
Date: 2016-05-01 17:20:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:57 - ID:4828141
CAIRO, May 1 (MENA) - The navy thwarted attempt by 159 people of different nationalities to illegally enter Europe through the Mediterranean Sea. A boat carrying people from Somalia, Ethiopia, Comoros, Eretria, Yemen and Sudan was spotted near ....
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Interior Ministry denies metro traffic suspended due to suspected bomb
Date: 2016-04-30 21:42:46 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:96 - ID:4823873
CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry denied on Saturday news reports that the metro movement was suspended due to a suspected bomb. "Such reports are false," the official of the security media center said in a statement. He added ....