Security and Crime

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  • 2 Military Academy students killed in Kafr el Sheikh Stadium blast

    Date: 2015-04-15 11:45:51 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:39 - ID:2384093

    KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, April 15 (MENA) - Two Military Academy students were killed and six others injured here on Wednesday in a bomb explosion at Kafr el Sheikh Stadium fence, Governor Ossama Hamdi said. The terrorist act targeted a group of ....

  • More than 26mn pills of counterfeit drugs seized at Alex. port

    Date: 2015-04-15 09:41:58 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:18 - ID:2382561

    CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) - Alexandria Port police have foiled an attempt to smuggle more than 26 million pills of counterfeit medicine into Egypt. The seized drugs, whose source is unknown, do not meet the standards. Acting on a tip, the port ....

  • Four arrested at Manchester Airport on suspicion of terrorism

    Date: 2015-04-15 09:15:54 GMT - United Kingdom - Security and Crime - SN:15 - ID:2382321

    MANCHESTER, April 15 (MENA) - Four people have been arrested at Manchester Airport on suspicion of terrorism, the BBC said Wednesday. Two others were arrested on Tuesday as part of the same investigation, launched after nine people were stopped ....

  • 3 Yemenis banned from entering Egypt

    Date: 2015-04-14 13:18:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:2376545

    CAIRO, April 14 (MENA) - Cairo Airport authorities prevented Tuesday three Yemeni passengers from entering the country. Two passengers were coming from Saudi Arabia without visas, while the other was coming from Turkey with a false ....

  • 71 wanted criminals arrested in N. Sinai

    Date: 2015-04-13 20:32:40 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:103 - ID:2373129

    EL ARISH, Egypt, April 13 (MENA) - Police arrested 71 wanted criminals in a crackdown in El Arish city of North Sinai on Monday. Also, 244 traffic violations were registered, a security source said. The campaign is part of the Interior Ministry's ....

  • One soldier killed in Arish

    Date: 2015-04-13 11:44:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:45 - ID:2370057

    ARISH, April 13 (MENA) - Unidentified gunmen opened fire at a soldier in Rafah in North Sinai on Monday, security sources said. The soldier died on the spot. The attack comes one day after at least 13, people, including soldiers, were killed ....

  • Four Takfiri militants arrested in North Sinai

    Date: 2015-04-13 09:56:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:30 - ID:2368917

    ARISH, April 13 (MENA) - Sinai police arrested four Takfiri militants in North Sinai on Monday. They were accused of attacking police and military facilities in North Sinai. (MENA) M S E/S R E ....

  • Suez 'fully secured' during Sham el Nesim, says police chief

    Date: 2015-04-13 07:58:49 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:19 - ID:2368073

    Suez, Egypt, April 13 (MENA) - Rapid deployment forces were positioned on main roads in Suez governorate, north of Cairo, to secure Sham el Nesim celebrations, Security Chief Tareq el Gazzar said on Monday. The security forces fully secured ....

  • Two bombs go off near churches in Zagazig; no casualties reported

    Date: 2015-04-12 21:47:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:128 - ID:2366997

    ZAGAZIG, April 12 (MENA) - Two homemade bombs on Sunday went off in front of the Evangelical Church and the Church of St. Joseph in Zagazig city, Sharqiya governorate. Some cars were partially damaged, but no casualties were reported. A third ....

  • Interior ministry: 5 policemen, 1 civilian killed in Arish police station blast

    Date: 2015-04-12 19:06:17 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:112 - ID:2366469

    CAIRO, April 12 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry said Sunday five police men and a civilian were killed in an explosion outside the el Arish Police Station in North Sinai. A truck attempting to storm the police station was warded off by security ....

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