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15 terror suspects arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2015-04-02 20:05:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:130 - ID:2301869
EL ARISH, Egypt, April 2 (MENA) – As many as 15 terror suspects were arrested in Sheikh Zuwaid and Rafah cities of North Sinai, security sources said on Thursday. Also, 11 hideouts and 11 motorbikes, used by terrorists to attack security forces, ....
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Suspected bomb goes off on Cairo-Alexandria highway
Date: 2015-04-02 19:20:46 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:123 - ID:2301481
BANHA, April 2 (MENA) – A suspected bomb went off Thursday near a shopping mall on Cairo-Alexandria highway, said a security source. No casualties were reported in the blast that took place in the vicinity of Al Abed mall, the source added. ....
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2 bombs defused in Beheira
Date: 2015-04-02 18:33:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:117 - ID:2301369
CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) - Security forces defused on Thursday two bombs placed on a bridge in Kafr el Dawwar city of Behira governorate, north of Cairo. The bombs, placed 100 meters apart, were dismantled using water canons, police said. An ....
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Police foil bid to blast electricity tower in Sharqiya
Date: 2015-04-02 18:26:42 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:114 - ID:2301373
ZAGAZIG, Egypt, April 2 (MENA) – Security forces on Thursday foiled a bid to explode an electricity tower in Sharqiya governorate. Acting upon a tip-off, sappers rushed to the scene and managed to defuse two explosive charges planted under the ....
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Libyan lorry driver caught for trying to smuggle USD 2 mln
Date: 2015-04-02 17:04:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:102 - ID:2300549
CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) - A Libyan lorry driver caught at Salloum crossing ferrying USD 1.989 million stashed under the driver's seat. "When we stopped the car for regular papers check up, the driver was suspiciously nervous," security sources at ....
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Al Azhar decries Sinai terror attacks
Date: 2015-04-02 15:44:38 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:93 - ID:2300049
CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) – Al Azhar condemned Thursday the terror attacks earlier in the day in Al Arish and Sheikh Zuweid cities of North Sinai that left a number of army servicemen and civilians dead and injured. In a press release, the world's ....
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US embassy in Cairo condemns terrorist attacks in N. Sinai
Date: 2015-04-02 15:09:39 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:86 - ID:2300069
CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) - The US Embassy in Cairo condemned Thursday terrorist attacks in North Sinai that killed and wounded a number of soldiers and civilians. The US strongly supports Egypt as it combats terrorism in Sinai and throughout the ....
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Bomb-making factory uncovered in Sharqiya
Date: 2015-04-02 15:05:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:84 - ID:2299673
ZAGAZIG, April 2 (MENA) - A bomb-making factory was uncovered by Sharqiya security bodies on Thursday, after one of the explosive charges produced by the factory went off and killed four terrorists. Efforts are underway to comb the scene of the ....
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4 civilians killed, 19 injured in N. Sinai attacks - sources
Date: 2015-04-02 14:20:15 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:79 - ID:2299297
CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) – The terrorist attacks that targeted a number of army checkpoints in North Sinai earlier Thursday had left four civilians killed and 19 others injured in addition to the casualties reported among servicemen, medical sources ....
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2 bombs explode on Beheira highway
Date: 2015-04-02 11:38:03 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:51 - ID:2297629
BEHEIRA, Egypt, April 2 (MENA) – Two bombs went off on the international coastal highway in Beheira governorate on Thursday. Two other bombs found near the first explosion scene were defused by bomb disposal squads. Security forces cordoned ....
