Security and Crime

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  • Cabinet operations room: Security situation stable nationwide

    Date: 2015-07-03 19:01:06 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:74 - ID:2916737

    CAIRO, July 3 (MENA) – The Cabinet's central operations room asserted on Friday that the security situation is stable nationwide. In a statement, the operations room said that a security vehicle in Minya governorate came under fire by unknown ....

  • Explosive package defused in Menufiya

    Date: 2015-07-03 13:07:59 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:42 - ID:2914897

    SHEBEIN EL KOM, Egypt, July 3 (MENA) – A makeshift bomb was defused in Menufiya governorate, north of Cairo, Friday. The bomb had been planted underneath a tree near the National Liver Institute. Acting upon a tip-off, sappers rushed to the ....

  • 2 students nabbed for setting ablaze 2 central security vehicles

    Date: 2015-07-03 11:13:57 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:32 - ID:2913929

    CAIRO, July 3 (MENA) - Security bodies in Cairo managed to arrest two students who set on fire two central security vehicles in front of el Sallam Mosque in Nasr City. The perpetrators also wounded a conscript. One of the students was formerly ....

  • Tight security measures in Suez on Morsi’s ouster anniversary

    Date: 2015-07-03 07:47:49 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:11 - ID:2912957

    SUEZ, Egypt, July 3 (MENA) – Security forces were heavily deployed on the roads linking Suez with Sinai and the southern entrance of the Suez Canal on the second anniversary of removing president Mohamed Morsi from power. Helicopters hovered in ....

  • Heavy security measures in Luxor on Morsi’s ouster anniversary

    Date: 2015-07-03 06:36:04 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:3 - ID:2912681

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, July 3 (MENA) – Security measures were intensified in Luxor to protect all archaeological sites and vital and governmental institutions on the second anniversary of removing president Mohamed Morsi from power. Mobile and fixed ....

  • Funerals held in Sharqiya for 5 soldiers killed in N. Sinai terror attacks

    Date: 2015-07-02 19:10:24 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:131 - ID:2911741

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, July 2 (MENA) - Bodies of five soldiers killed in North Sinai were laid to rest on Thursday in their home towns in Sharqiya. Hundreds of residents took part in the funeral and chanted anti-terror slogans calling for revenge. ....

  • Cairo-Alexandria train movement back to normal

    Date: 2015-07-02 18:16:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:126 - ID:2911533

    CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - Train movement along the Cairo-Alexandria railway line is back to normal after an explosive device was defused on the tracks in a Menoufia district earlier on Thursday. Sappers rushed to the scene to examine a strange ....

  • Strange object suspends train traffic between Cairo, Alex

    Date: 2015-07-02 17:51:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:123 - ID:2911461

    CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - A strange object brought train traffic between Cairo and Alexandria to a halt on Thursday, the Railway Authority said. The object was found at a platform in Qwesina station, the authority said in a statement. Train ....

  • Policeman killed in Fayyoum drive-by shooting

    Date: 2015-07-02 15:06:02 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:104 - ID:2910445

    FAYYOUM, Egypt, July 2 (MENA) - A non-commission officer was killed Thursday in a drive-by shooting in Fayyoum governorate. The body of Gamal Hussein, 35, was carried to hospital and the public prosecution was notified to launch a probe. ....

  • 8 MB members remanded in custody for more 15 days in Tanta

    Date: 2015-07-02 13:42:00 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:86 - ID:2908969

    TANTA, July 2 (MENA) - Tanta prosecutors ordered on Thursday eight members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group to be remanded in custody for 15 days pending investigations on violence charges. They are accused of inciting violence and ....

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