Security and Crime

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  • New sabotage act targets electricity pole in Beheira - ministry

    Date: 2015-04-21 13:51:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:89 - ID:2426709

    CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - The Electricity and Energy Ministry on Tuesday said a new sabotage act targeted an electricity pole in Beheira governorate. A bomb was planted under the pole that was fully destroyed, and other poles were partially ....

  • North Sinai: 8 takfiris killed, 9 suspects arrested

    Date: 2015-04-21 11:06:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:2425249

    El ARISH, April 21 (MENA) - Eight takfiri elements were killed and nine terror suspects arrested in a campaign in Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah cities of North Sinai, a security source said on Tuesday. Twenty-two terror hideouts were destroyed, and ....

  • Security officer injured in terrorist attack in Sheikh Zuwayed

    Date: 2015-04-21 09:08:56 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:20 - ID:2424041

    EL ARISH, Egypt, April 21 (MENA) - A security officer was injured in a terrorist attack on a security checkpoint in Sheikh Zuwayed in North Sinai on Tuesday. Unidentified gunmen opened fire on a security checkpoint in al Wahshi district in Sheikh ....

  • Police officer, 2 soldiers injured in Sinai

    Date: 2015-04-20 20:43:40 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:149 - ID:2422369

    AL ARISH, Egypt, April 20 (MENA) – A police officer was accidentally injured with a bullet on Monday while on duty in the North Sinai city of Rafah. Also, two soldiers were injured when their vehicle flipped over on an international highway in ....

  • Army mourns death of 3 troops in North Sinai

    Date: 2015-04-20 11:55:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:39 - ID:2416957

    CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - The Armed Forces on Monday mourned the death of three troops, including an officer, when an explosive device hit their vehicle in Rafah early Monday, military spokesman Mohamed Samir said. Another soldier was wounded in ....

  • Security forces seize 500 mortar shells, 500 kg of bango in North Sinai

    Date: 2015-04-20 10:22:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:32 - ID:2416349

    ARISH, April 20 (MENA) - Security bodies in North Sinai seized 500 mortar shells and 500 kilograms of bango drug inside a warehouse in North Sinai, a security source said. No outlaws were arrested during the campaign. (MENA) M H K/S R E ....

  • Injured of Rafah blast suffers from fractures, abdominal bleeding

    Date: 2015-04-20 07:47:16 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:16 - ID:2415101

    RAFAH, April 20 (MENA) - Three Egyptian troops, including an officer, were killed and a conscript injured when an explosive charge ripped through an army tank in Rafah early Monday. The injured suffered an abdominal bleeding and fractures in ....

  • North Sinai on high alert after Rafah tank blast

    Date: 2015-04-20 06:26:58 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:11 - ID:2414713

    ARISH, April 20 (MENA) - A state of high alert was announced in North Sinai on Monday in the wake of the Rafah armored vehicle blast that left three army personnel, including an officer, dead. All exits of and entrances to the governorate have ....

  • Homemade bomb goes off in Matareya metro; no casualties

    Date: 2015-04-19 21:50:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:147 - ID:2414165

    CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) - A homemade bomb went off on Sunday at Matareya Metro station, a security source told MENA. No casualties were reported. The scene was cordoned off, while explosives experts are combing the area. (MENA) M S H/A H E ....

  • 13 terrorist MB students nabbed at Cairo University

    Date: 2015-04-19 18:16:04 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:119 - ID:2413365

    GIZA, April 19 (MENA) – As many as 13 students of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group on Sunday were arrested over instigating violence in the university campus. In statement to MENA, a security official said that Yahia, the son of the ....

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