Security and Crime
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Official: Security measures 'stepped up' in Suez
Date: 2015-04-17 09:23:10 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:21 - ID:2397269
SUEZ, Egypt, April 17 (MENA) - Suez security forces on Friday stepped up their presence at vital facilities in Suez, including the southern entrance of the Suez Canal. Police forces are deployed on Suez streets throughout the day to arrest ....
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51 suspects arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2015-04-16 21:37:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:141 - ID:2396021
EL ARISH, Egypt, April 16 (MENA) - As many as 51 suspects were arrested in security campaigns in North Sinai on Thursday, a security source said. The crackdown targeted entrances to and exits of Arish city and its outskirts. It was carried out ....
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3 terror suspects arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2015-04-16 21:10:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:137 - ID:2395893
EL ARISH, Egypt, April 16 (MENA) - Three terror suspects were arrested Thursday in a security crackdown on terrorist hotbeds in Sheikh Zwaid and Rafah cities of North Sinai, a security source said. Also, a number of bango drug farms and criminal ....
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Policeman killed, 3 soldiers wounded in Sheikh Zuwaid blast
Date: 2015-04-16 11:43:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:55 - ID:2391785
ARISH, April 16 (MENA) - A policeman was killed and three soldiers were wounded Thursday when a bomb exploded in Sheikh Zuwaid city in North Sinai. The explosion took place during a security campaign in the city. The injured were carried to ....
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2 MB leaderships arrested in Sohag
Date: 2015-04-16 05:54:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:2 - ID:2389049
SOHAG, Upper Egypt, April 16 (MENA) - Sohag security authorities arrested two leading members of the terrorist Moslem Brotherhood in Tahta town on Thursday. One of them is an accountant and the other works for the Waqfs Department. They are ....
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81 criminals arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2015-04-15 22:42:27 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:147 - ID:2388677
ARISH, Egypt, April 15 (MENA) - Police arrested 81 wanted criminals in a crackdown in Arish city of North Sinai on Wednesday. Also, 264 traffic violations were registered. The campaign is part of the Interior Ministry's efforts to bring back ....
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Morsi-era chief of staff sentenced to 3 years in prison
Date: 2015-04-15 14:00:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:71 - ID:2385265
CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) - The Cairo Criminal Court sentenced Wednesday former presidential chief of staff Mohamed Refaa al Tahtawi to three years in prison for abusing his power while holding his official post. Tahtawi, who served under deposed ....
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Fugitive MB member arrested at Cairo airport
Date: 2015-04-15 13:18:49 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:59 - ID:2384845
CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) – Security forces at Cairo International Airport Wednesday arrested a fugitive terrorist Muslim Brotherhood member upon arrival at the airport. The MB member, aged 34, is charged along others with attacking a checkpoint set ....
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21 elements of Jund Ansar Allah arrested in Alex., Sharqiya
Date: 2015-04-15 12:16:34 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:46 - ID:2383657
CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) - Twenty-one leaders and elements of Jund Ansar Allah have been arrested in manhunt campaigns in Alexandria and Sharqiya, the Interior Ministry said Wednesday. Elements of the terrorist cell, which is affiliated with the ....
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Health: 2 killed, 4 injured in Kafr el Sheikh Stadium explosion
Date: 2015-04-15 12:12:51 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:44 - ID:2384269
CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) - Two people were killed and four others injured in a bomb explosion near Kafr el Sheikh Stadium on Wednesday, Health Ministry Spokesman Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said. The injured and the bodies were carried to Kafr el Sheikh ....