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  • Bomb goes off outside church in Fayyoum; no causalties

    Date: 2015-05-16 17:52:47 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:108 - ID:2601061

    FAYYOUM, Egypt, May 16 (MENA) - An explosive device went off outside a church in Fayyoum on Saturday, causing no casualties. The bomb was planted in the vicinity of Mar Girgis Church in Tamiya city. Police rushed to the scene and sappers ....

  • No bomb found near Luxor charity marathon's starting point - security source

    Date: 2015-05-16 17:20:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:102 - ID:2600833

    LUXOR, Egypt, May 16 (MENA) - Director of Luxor Civil Protection Unit Mohamad Omar on Saturday denied reports on finding a bomb near the starting point of the Orman charity marathon. Security bodies reported that a dubious object was found, so ....

  • Strict measures at Maspero after sentences against terror group leaders

    Date: 2015-05-16 17:19:15 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:101 - ID:2600889

    CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian Radio and Television Union Essam el Amir ordered head of the security sector General Mohsen al Shahawy to take all necessary measures to secure the broadcast centers of the union following the sentence ....

  • Interior min. raises security alert: Security source

    Date: 2015-05-16 17:18:29 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:100 - ID:2600841

    CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Minister of Interior Magdi Abdel Ghaffar has raised security alert to (C) across the nations, a high level security source has said. In statements to MENA, the source added that Abdel Ghaffar raised security alert in all ....

  • Cairo airport nabs 2 passengers for using counterfeit passport, visa

    Date: 2015-05-16 13:53:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:56 - ID:2598861

    CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Cairo International Airport security Saturday arrested two passengers for using counterfeit passport and visa. The first is an Egyptian who tried to travel to Greece using a fake passport, while the second is a Sudanese who ....

  • 2 brotherhood members arrested in Arish

    Date: 2015-05-16 08:55:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:30 - ID:2597177

    EL ARISH, Egypt, May 16 (MENA) - North Sinai security bodies arrested two members of the terrorist Brotherhood group over charges of organizing marches and committing violent acts against police and Armed Forces along with military establishments. ....

  • 60 wanted criminals arrested in North Sinai

    Date: 2015-05-16 08:20:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:24 - ID:2596973

    EL ARISH, Egypt, May 16 (MENA) - Police arrested 60 suspects, wanted criminals and fugitives in a security campaign launched in North Sinai, said a security source on Saturday. The campaign is part of the Interior Ministry's efforts to restore ....

  • Clam prevails ahead of start of verdict session in spying, jailbreak trials

    Date: 2015-05-16 07:48:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:19 - ID:2596657

    CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - A state of calm prevailed in the vicinity of Police Academy, the venue of the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 150 members of the Brotherhood terrorist group in the espionage and jailbreak cases. Cairo criminal ....

  • Defendants, except Morsi, arrive at Police Academy for ruling session in espionage, jailbreak cases

    Date: 2015-05-16 07:44:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:18 - ID:2596677

    CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Defendants held in connection with the espionage and/or jailbreak case have arrived at the Police Academy HQ, where the trials have been taking place. Only ousted president Mohamed Morsi has not been moved to the Academy yet, ....

  • NCO killed in Kerdasa in armed attack

    Date: 2015-05-16 07:38:48 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:17 - ID:2596645

    CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) – Six masked men on motorbikes opened fire at a non-commissioned police officer after midnight in the Giza district of Kerdasa, leaving him dead. The armed men were driving three motorbikes when they shot dead Ahmed Abdel Aal ....

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