Security and Crime

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  • Interior Ministry: Two MB members killed in shootout with policemen in Damietta

    Date: 2016-02-26 12:50:02 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:36 - ID:4394293

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Two Muslim Brotherhood members were killed in a firefight with policemen in Damietta, a security source said on Friday. Speaking to MENA, the source added that two security men were injured in the shootout. Receiving a ....

  • Perpetrators of murdering two guards at archaeological site in Minya arrested

    Date: 2016-02-25 14:04:40 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:70 - ID:4389169

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) - Perpetrators of killing two guards at an archaeological tomb in Minya were arrested on Thursday. The two guards in the Deir al Bersha area in Minya were shot dead, after they came under attack in an apparent heist attempt. ....

  • Army seizes ammunition, highly-explosive materials at Barth area - spokesman

    Date: 2016-02-25 08:39:38 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:20 - ID:4386261

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) - Third army forces seized a large amount of ammunition and highly-explosive materials at Al Barth area, military spokesman Brigadier General Mohamed Samir said Thursday. One of the patrols seized a pickup truck and a ....

  • 9 Takfiris were killed in security operation in Rafah

    Date: 2016-02-25 05:07:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:1 - ID:4385737

    RAFAH, Feb 25 (MENA) - Nine Takfiris were killed in a security operation targeting a number of terrorist hotbeds in Rafah late on Wednesday, security sources said. The hotbeds were used by terrorists as bases for their attacks against police and ....

  • 10 suspects arrested in North Sinai

    Date: 2016-02-24 22:19:04 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:106 - ID:4385461

    ARISH, Feb 24 (MENA) - Security authorities in North Sinai arrested ten suspects and destroyed a number of terrorist hotbeds. According to security sources, a security campaign targeted areas south of Arish, in Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah. As part ....

  • 71 suspects, 39 fugitives arrested in N.Sinai crackdown

    Date: 2016-02-24 21:36:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:102 - ID:4384965

    ARISH, Egypt, Feb 24 (MENA) – Seventy one suspects and 39 fugitives were arrested in a wide-scale security campaign in North Sinai, a security source said on Wednesday. They were referred to the bodies concerned to take legal procedures against ....

  • Interior Minister suspends work of police officer in Cairo

    Date: 2016-02-24 18:46:01 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:91 - ID:4384253

    CAIRO, Feb 24 (MENA) – Interior Minister Magdi Abdel Ghaffar issued a decision suspending the work of a police officer at Cairo's Nasr City station. According to the security media center, First Lieutenant Karim Mohamed Naguib was dismissed ....

  • Interior minister checks 193 cases of alleged dissapearance

    Date: 2016-02-24 13:56:58 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:73 - ID:4381765

    CAIRO, Feb 24 (MENA) - The permanent committee formed upon the directives of Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar to check complains about the disappearance of some citizens continued to check the complaints. A statement issued by the Ministry ....

  • 20 MB members cleared of violating anti-protest law

    Date: 2016-02-24 13:48:54 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:66 - ID:4381589

    KAFR EL SHEIKH, Feb 24 (MENA) – Kafr El Sheikh misdemeanors court Wednesday acquitted 20 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood over charges of staging illegal protests. They were arrested two months ago upon arrest warrants issued by the ....

  • Interior Ministry: Murder, revenge among possible reasons behind Regeni's killing

    Date: 2016-02-24 11:31:17 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:28 - ID:4380549

    CAIRO, Feb 24 (MENA) - The Interior Minister said premeditated murder to revenge for personal reasons are possible reasons behind the killing of Italian national Giulio Regeni. Available information with the investigating team probing the case ....

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