Security and Crime

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  • Unidentified people set fire to houses of 2 policemen in Arish

    Date: 2016-01-31 21:43:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:125 - ID:4224773

    ARISH, Jan 31 (MENA) – Unidentified men on Sunday set fire to houses of two police officers. The attackers used Molotov cocktails to set the fires, but no causalities were reported. Police forces combed the area and found no explosives. ....

  • 10 MB elements in custody over terror acts

    Date: 2016-01-31 17:09:49 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:108 - ID:4223805

    TANTA, Egypt, Jan 31 (MENA) – The public prosecution of Tanta renewed the detention of ten elements of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group for 15 days pending investigations over charges of planting bombs at railways and power pylons and torching ....

  • Nationwide security campaigns to arrest outlaws, seize firearms

    Date: 2016-01-31 16:41:39 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:104 - ID:4223809

    CAPITALS OF GOVERNORATES, Jan 31 (MENA) – Egypt's security bodies have carried out nationwide campaigns to seize unlicensed firearms and arrest outlaws, drug dealers and fugitives. In Minya, policemen arrested six persons for being involved in ....

  • 3 MB members arrested in Sohag

    Date: 2016-01-31 13:44:47 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:70 - ID:4222141

    SOHAG, Upper Egypt, Jan 31 (MENA) - Sohag security forces arrested Sunday three members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) for joining an outlawed group and attempting to revive its terrorist activities. The trio, an Awqaf preacher, ....

  • 6 killed, 3 injured in Ayyat accident -- Health

    Date: 2016-01-31 10:40:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:27 - ID:4220581

    CAIRO, Jan 31 (MENA) – The Health Ministry said six citizens were killed while three others were injured when a train crashed into a truck at Al Ayyat city south of Cairo. In a press release, the ministry said the injured were moved to the ....

  • 17 Africans arrested in Aswan over border infiltration bid

    Date: 2016-01-30 16:44:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:77 - ID:4217241

    ASWAN, Egypt, Jan 30 (MENA) - Security agencies in Aswan foiled a bid by 17 African nationals to infiltrate into the country. The arrested have been referred to the prosecution. They planned to travel to Cairo, according to the security ....

  • Interior Ministry: Reports on explosion near security checkpoint in Sadat City untrue

    Date: 2016-01-30 11:56:48 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:45 - ID:4215281

    CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) - An official at the Interior Ministry security media center denied reports circulated on news websites that an explosion of a stunt bomb took place near a security checkpoint in Sadat City in Menufiya. The official asserted ....

  • Muslim Brotherhood protestors injure four by cartouche shots

    Date: 2016-01-29 10:06:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:19 - ID:4209561

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Jan 29 (MENA) – Four people were injured when terrorist Muslim Brotherhood protesters, who took to the streets of Abu Hammad city of Sharqiya governorate, shot at them using cartouche guns. Dozens of the terrorist group moved on ....

  • Interior Ministry denies suspicious object found on Istanbul-bound plane

    Date: 2016-01-28 20:21:17 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:109 - ID:4207925

    CAIRO,Jan 28 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry has denied reports about suspicious object on board a plane heading for Istanbul. "Such reports are false and unfounded," the ministry's media center official said in a statement on Thursday. ....

  • Yemeni president's adviser meets with Egyptian ambassador

    Date: 2016-01-28 20:07:37 GMT - Yemen - Security and Crime - SN:108 - ID:4207553

    RIYADH, Jan 28 (MENA) – Adviser to the Yemeni president Haidar Abu Bakr al Attas met Thursday with Egypt's Ambassador to Yemen Yousef el Sharqawi. During the meeting, Attas reviewed with el Sharqawi the latest developments in Yemen amid coups by ....

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