Security and Crime

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  • Homemade bomb goes off near Sharqiya police station

    Date: 2015-07-08 13:55:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:51 - ID:2944569

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, July 8 (MENA) - A homemade bomb went off Wednesday near a police station in Sharqiya. The bomb smashed the windows and facades of a number of buildings and houses. No causalities were reported. Bomb disposal experts rushed ....

  • 452 Egyptians return from Libya over past 24hrs

    Date: 2015-07-08 11:35:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:37 - ID:2943341

    MERSA MATROUH, Egypt, July 8 (MENA) - As many as 452 Egyptians have come back from Libya via Salloum border crossing over the past 24 hours, said Matrouh Security Chief el Anany Hamouda on Wednesday. In press statements, Hamouda underlined that ....

  • 7 terrorist MB members remanded in custody 15 days in Gharbia

    Date: 2015-07-07 21:42:18 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:88 - ID:2940921

    TANTA, July 7 (MENA) – Seven members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group were remanded in custody for further 15 days pending investigations. They are accused of inciting riots and violence as well as disrupting public order and ....

  • 450 fugitives arrested in major Gharbiya crackdown

    Date: 2015-07-07 21:24:02 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:86 - ID:2940913

    TANTA, July 7 (MENA) – Gharbiya police on Tuesday launched a wide scale security campaign to arrest outlaws and criminals. A total of 450 fugitives and wanted criminals were nabbed in the crackdown. Three firearms and 23 cold steels as well as 46 ....

  • 21 middle-ranking MB leaders arrested

    Date: 2015-07-07 12:38:36 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:35 - ID:2937869

    CAIRO, July 7 (MENA) - Twenty-one middle-ranking leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood group have been arrested in connection with attacks on public and private property and hostile acts. The MB members were arrested as part of a preemptive campaign ....

  • 4 MB members arrested in Alexandria

    Date: 2015-07-07 11:54:18 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:23 - ID:2937477

    ALEXANDRIA, July 7 (MENA) - Alexandria police have arrested four members of the Muslim Brotherhood group in a manhunt campaign in Montaza neighborhood. Abdel Rahman M., 25, was arrested with a collection of MB books in his possession. Ibrahim ....

  • Cairo-Port Said train traffic back to normal after 30-min hiatus

    Date: 2015-07-07 10:57:01 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:15 - ID:2937069

    ZAQAZIQ, Egypt, July 7 (MENA) - Traffic on Cairo-Zaqaziq-Port Said train line returned to normal Tuesday after it was suspended for 30 minutes due to a bomb threat. A security official said the police received a tip off about a suspicious object ....

  • Army spokesman: Four terrorists killed, one arrested in N. Sinai

    Date: 2015-07-07 09:24:55 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:11 - ID:2936141

    CAIRO, July 7 (MENA) - Four terrorists were killed and a very dangerous one was arrested while attempting to escape from Sheikh Zoweid in North Sinai, the military spokesman said Tuesday. As armed forces tightened security on Sinai outlets and ....

  • Security campaigns launched to arrest outlaws

    Date: 2015-07-06 20:24:25 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:93 - ID:2934469

    GOVERNORATE CAPITALS, July 6 (MENA) – Security bodies have launched security campaigns in a number of governorates to arrest outlaws and seize unlicensed weapons. In Aswan, police arrested four persons over charges of forming a terrorist cell and ....

  • 100 persons arrested over attempt to infiltrate into Libya

    Date: 2015-07-06 11:17:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:35 - ID:2930913

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, (MENA) - As many as 100 persons were arrested in Matrouh on Monday after an attempt to infiltrate into Libya via the border with Egypt. The arrested included 39 persons from Fayyoum, 31 from Minya, 19 from Assuit, six from ....

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