Security and Crime
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Crackdowns launched nationwide to provide security
Date: 2015-05-08 07:35:29 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:11 - ID:2542293
CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - Security forces launched on Friday wide-scale campaigns nationwide to arrest outlaws and provide security. As many as 101 unlicensed firearms and 203 cold weapons as well as 810 various bullets were seized during the ....
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Attempt by 89 people to infiltrate into Libya foiled
Date: 2015-05-07 22:10:48 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:126 - ID:2541929
MERSA MATROUH, Egypt, May 7 (MENA) - Border guards on Thursday foiled an attempt by 89 people to illegally cross into Libya through Salloum city Eight Sudanese nationals were among the infiltrators. An investigation has been launched. (MENA) M ....
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MB bomb-maker killed in explosion, one arrested, another fled
Date: 2015-05-07 15:21:27 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:77 - ID:2539873
CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) – A bomb-maker belonging to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group was killed Thursday when a bomb he was making exploded in Beheira governorate. Another two MB member were taking part in the manufacturing attempt, one of ....
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Interior min vows decisive action to stop fall of more victims
Date: 2015-05-07 09:11:57 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:27 - ID:2536161
CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar said on Thursday that the ministry will adopt the decisive action during the coming period to prevent the fall of more victims on the Egyptian street. During a meeting with assistants ....
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Fayyoum power transmission pylon detonated
Date: 2015-05-07 08:20:15 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:23 - ID:2535925
CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - A 500 kilovolt power transmission pylon in Fayyoum - 100 kilometres southwest of Cairo - was detonated mid-night Wednesday. Board chairman of the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC), Ahmed El Hanafy, said some ....
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Interior ministry mourns killing of 2 conscripts in Sinai
Date: 2015-05-07 08:10:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:20 - ID:2535897
CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry mourned on Thursday the death of two conscripts, who were killed earlier in the day in a firefight with smugglers in Sinai. In a statement, a security official said search is underway for the ....
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Behira blast kills 1 person
Date: 2015-05-07 08:09:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:19 - ID:2535785
DAMANHOUR, Egypt, May 7 (MENA) - One person was killed on Thursday morning when a bomb exploded in his house in Wadi el Natroun city in Behira. The house was demolished due to the blast, which caused panic amid residents. The area was combed ....
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2 conscripts killed in exchange of fire with smugglers in N.Sinai
Date: 2015-05-07 07:16:17 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:15 - ID:2535553
ARISH, Egypt, May 7 (MENA) – Two central security conscripts were killed in an exchange of fire with smugglers near the international mark No. 10 in North Sinai, a senior security source told MENA on Thursday. The forces opened fire at the ....
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Assiut police seize 24 arms
Date: 2015-05-07 05:33:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:3 - ID:2535241
CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - Assiut security forces seized 24 arms, 103 bullets and a workshop for manufacturing weapons during a security campaign. The seized arms include machine guns, pistols and bird shot rifles. The campaign comes as part of ....
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278 criminals arrested in Gharbia
Date: 2015-05-06 21:31:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:169 - ID:2534813
TANTA, May 6 (MENA) - As many as 278 fugitives and wanted criminals were arrested during a wide-scale campaign across the province. Police recorded 450 traffic violations across the city. As many as 29 steel weapons were seized during the ....