Security and Crime

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  • Security crackdown launched in Qena

    Date: 2015-04-29 22:38:40 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:162 - ID:2486677

    QENA, April 29 (MENA) – Qena police on Wednesday launched a crackdown to arrest outlaws and fugitives in the Upper Egyptian governorate. A dangerous criminal in possession of a home-made firearm was nabbed in the crackdown. Also, traffic ....

  • Eritrean caught while trying to sneak into Cairo airport runway

    Date: 2015-04-29 11:18:40 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:49 - ID:2481397

    CAIRO, April 29 (MENA) - An Eritrean national was arrested at Cairo airport Wednesday after he attempted to sneak into the runway in a bid to travel abroad. Airport police detected a person who was trying to climb the fence onto the runway. By ....

  • 6 Muslim brotherhood members arrested in Alexandria

    Date: 2015-04-29 10:29:38 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:38 - ID:2480973

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, April 29 (MENA) - Alexandria security forces arrested six Muslim Brotherhood members wanted in demonstration and rioting cases. The defendants, who were arrested as part of a security campaign launched in the governorate, ....

  • 57 MB leaders arrested over past 24 hrs

    Date: 2015-04-28 12:46:04 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:69 - ID:2474697

    CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - Fifty-seven middle ranking Muslim Brotherhood leaders and supporters were arrested Monday night on charges of attacking public and private property and conducting hostile operations across the country. Thirteen members of ....

  • Attempt by 57 persons to illegally cross into Libya foiled

    Date: 2015-04-28 11:42:34 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:56 - ID:2473629

    MERSA MATROUH, Egypt, April 28 (MENA) - Border guards have foiled an attempt by 57 persons, including one Bangladeshi national and three from Sudan, to illegally cross into Libya through Salloum. They were stopped at a military zone earlier ....

  • 6 MB members arrested in Alex

    Date: 2015-04-28 11:08:57 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:48 - ID:2473381

    ALEXANDRIA, April 28 (MENA) – Alexandria security forces Tuesday arrested six members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood over charges of staging unlicensed protests and inciting violence acts. This came within the framework a security campaign ....

  • One person injured in attack by gunmen in Arish

    Date: 2015-04-28 11:06:30 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:47 - ID:2473253

    ARISH, Egypt, April 28 (MENA) - One person was injured in an attack by unidentified gunmen in southern Arish, North Sinai. The security agency received a report that Riyad Salem, 17, has been shot in the abdomen and was carried to Arish hospital ....

  • Conscript injured in bomb blast in N.Sinai

    Date: 2015-04-28 10:52:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:43 - ID:2472973

    ARISH, April 28 (MENA) – A conscript was injured on Tuesday after an explosive device exploded at a police patrol at the entrance of Sheikh Zuweid city in North Sinai governorate, according to security sources. The explosive charge was planted by ....

  • 2 soldiers injured by unknown assailants in Rafah

    Date: 2015-04-27 21:23:02 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:186 - ID:2470593

    EL ARISH, Egypt, April 27 (MENA) - Two soldiers were injured Monday by unidentified assailants on the international borders in Rafah. The two soldiers were rushed to Rafah Central Hospital to receive treatment. Relevant bodies were notified ....

  • 9 Takfiris killed, 3 injured in security campaign in N. Sinai

    Date: 2015-04-27 15:02:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:101 - ID:2467497

    AL ARISH, Egypt, April 27 (MENA) – Nine Takfiris were killed and three others injured during a wide-scale security campaign in North Sinai that targeted the cities of Al Arish, Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah. Eight suspects were arrested and 11 ....

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