Security and Crime

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  • 13 MB members arrested on violence charges

    Date: 2015-06-24 13:15:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:57 - ID:2856649

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) – Security forces arrested 13 middle-ranking members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group over the past 24 hours. Policemen nabbed also four members of quality operations committees affiliated to the terrorist ....

  • Security forces carry out large-scale security campaigns nationwide

    Date: 2015-06-24 11:05:49 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:32 - ID:2854737

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Security forces carried out large-scale security campaigns to restore security and order on Egyptian streets nationwide. The campaigns, launched upon directives from Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghafar, resulted in ....

  • 22 terrorists killed by army in North Sinai

    Date: 2015-06-24 09:04:54 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:25 - ID:2854121

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - The Armed Forces carried out attacks against three hideouts of terrorist elements in North Sinai, said Army Spokesman Mohammad Samir. The attacks targeted the districts of Ubeidat, Kharouba and Shadaydah in Sheikh ....

  • 2 non-commissioned officers injured in fire exchange with outlaws in Qalubiya

    Date: 2015-06-24 08:31:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:19 - ID:2853913

    BANHA, June 24 (MENA) – Two non-commissioned officers were injured in a fire exchange between security forces and two dangerous outlaws in Qanatar, Qalubiya, on Wednesday. The outlaws, who were arrested for possessing unlicensed weapons and using ....

  • 33 fugitives, 68 suspects nabbed in N. Sinai crackdown

    Date: 2015-06-23 21:04:57 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:113 - ID:2852829

    ARISH, June 23 (MENA) – North Sinai police on Tuesday launched a wide scale security campaign to arrest outlaws and criminals. A total of 33 fugitives and wanted criminals were nabbed in the crackdown. Also, 68 suspects were detained and 180 ....

  • “Akhbar Al Youm” journalist arrested for questioning - source

    Date: 2015-06-22 14:47:38 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:67 - ID:2844165

    CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) – An official security source said that “Akhbar Al Youm” journalist Saber el Batawy was arrested upon a prosecution warrant for interrogation. Batawy was arrested at his home in Qalubiya after the higher state security ....

  • Murderers of SLA deputy chairman's son arrested

    Date: 2015-06-22 14:43:27 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:62 - ID:2843561

    CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) – Security agencies in Dakahliya have arrested the two murderers of the son of assistant chairman of the State Lawsuit Authority (SLA) Salah Abdel Ghany. The suspects are Mohamed S. Y., 24, and Khalifa M. M., 26, who were ....

  • Police arrest MB member who threatened to attack train

    Date: 2015-06-22 13:30:25 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:53 - ID:2843033

    CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) – Security forces arrested a terrorist Muslim Brotherhood member after he threatened to stage a terror attack in a train in Giza. The police received a phone call from the man, who said he will target Cairo/Aswan train no. ....

  • Security measures stepped up in all Metro stations - official

    Date: 2015-06-22 13:05:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:47 - ID:2842553

    CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) – Security services have been heightened in all metro stations, especially those close to downtown Cairo, Assistant Interior Minister el Sayed Gadul Haq said. In an interview with MENA, the security official said the ....

  • 8 policemen, civilians wounded in 2 blasts in Arish

    Date: 2015-06-22 06:57:34 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:14 - ID:2840773

    ARISH, June 22 (MENA) - Three policemen and five civilians were wounded in two blasts in Arish on Monday, a security source in North Sinai said. Two explosive devices were planted in two neighboring houses inhabited by a number of police ....

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