Security and Crime

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  • Fire contained in palms farm in October city of Giza

    Date: 2016-05-09 21:49:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:121 - ID:4876277

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) – Civil defense teams contained a fire that erupted earlier in a palms farm at Al Wahat Road of October City, Giza Civil Defense Chief Magdy el Shalaqani told MENA on Monday. A total of 12 fire trucks rushed to the area to put ....

  • Security source denies involvement of 5 officers in Helwan terrorist attack

    Date: 2016-05-09 21:42:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:120 - ID:4876265

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - A security source denied on Monday a news report that five police officers were involved in the recent terrorist attack in Helwan that left eight policemen dead. "The report is unfounded," the source told MENA. The report ....

  • Interior Ministry denies minister was ready to visit Journalists Syndicate

    Date: 2016-05-09 20:52:52 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:115 - ID:4876033

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - A well-placed source at the Interior Ministry on Monday denied reports quoting MP Osama Sharshar, claiming that Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar was ready to visit the Journalists Syndicate at the beginning of the crisis to contain ....

  • France condemns Helwan terrorist attack, expresses solidarity with Egypt

    Date: 2016-05-09 11:54:54 GMT - France - Security and Crime - SN:40 - ID:4872121

    PARIS, May 9 (MENA) - France has strongly condemned Sunday's terrorist attack in Cairo's suburb of Helwan which killed eight policemen. Foreign Ministry spokesman Roman Nadal offered in a statement Monday condolences to the families of the ....

  • 4 Takfiris remanded in custody in Sharqiya

    Date: 2016-05-09 11:22:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:37 - ID:4871697

    ZAGAZIG, May 9 (MENA) - Zagazig prosecution decided to remand four Takfiris in custody again for 15 days pending investigations in Sharqiya for spreading chaos and violence in the country. They were also accused of joining a terrorist group, ....

  • Policeman injured, fugitive killed during raid of criminal hotbed in Sharqia

    Date: 2016-05-09 11:17:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:35 - ID:4871665

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - A policeman was wounded and a fugitive was killed during a raid carried out by police forces against a criminal hotbed in Sharqia's Menia el Qameh. In a statement issued by the Interior Ministry on Monday, an official in the ....

  • Ambulance Authority: 77 injured in Attaba fire so far

    Date: 2016-05-09 11:09:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:34 - ID:4871605

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - Head of the Ambulance Authority Dr. Ahmed el Ansari said that so far, 77 persons have been injured in Attaba fire. He added 36 persons were hospitalized and 41 received treatment on spot. A huge fire broke out at Cairo's ....

  • 18 convicts, 5 Palestinians arrested in N. Sinai

    Date: 2016-05-08 18:25:22 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:109 - ID:4868189

    ARISH, May 8 (MENA) - Eighteen convicts were arrested along with five Palestinians during a security campaign in North Sinai. The five Palestinians were arrested for not having stay permits, a security source said. The arrests took place within ....

  • Maat foundation slams Helwan terrorist attack

    Date: 2016-05-08 13:17:50 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:58 - ID:4865613

    CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - Maat Foundation for Peace, Development and Human Rights mourned the death of eight policemen, who were killed while on patrol in the capital's southern district of Helwan in the early hours of Sunday. The foundation ....

  • Military funeral for police martyrs of Helwan terrorist attack

    Date: 2016-05-08 09:49:20 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:23 - ID:4863661

    CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - A military funeral will be held at the Police Academy in New Cairo for victims of the terrorist attack in Helwan, a security source at the Interior Ministry said. In statements to MENA on Sunday, the source said Interior ....

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