Security and Crime

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  • Interior Ministry ready for implementing decision to suspend issuance of building permits

    Date: 2020-05-25 16:05:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:42 - ID:8445326

    CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry and its bodies are ready for taking the required and immediate measures to implement the Local Development Ministry's decision on halting the issuance of building permits nationwide. The ministry ....

  • 21 terrorists killed in N. Sinai

    Date: 2020-05-23 10:51:08 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:14 - ID:8443202

    CAIRO, May 23 (MENA) - Security forces killed 21 terrorists, who planned to carry out hostile acts during Eidul Fitr, slated for Sunday, the Interior Ministry said. Acting upon a tip-off, security forces targeted two terrorist hideouts in North ....

  • Criminal element gunned down in exchange of fire with police in Ismalia

    Date: 2020-05-23 08:53:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:2 - ID:8442976

    CAIRO, May 23 (MENA) - The Ministry of Interior announced Friday nigh that a criminal element was killed in an exchange of fire with police in Ismalia, pointing out that a quantity of illegal drugs was found in his possession. Security bodies had ....

  • 12 arrested over making fabricated media reports on conditions in N.Sinai

    Date: 2020-05-22 15:34:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:43 - ID:8442563

    CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry said Friday that 12 people were arrested over making fabricated media reports on Egypt's North Sinai to serve the interests of terrorist groups. The arrested suspects, including seven Muslim ....

  • Attempt to smuggle home appliances foiled in Port Said

    Date: 2020-05-19 15:22:20 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:34 - ID:8438869

    CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Security forces foiled on Tuesday an attempt to smuggle a shipment of home appliances into Egypt via West Port Said Port. The three-container shipment came from a foreign country with 713,768 home appliances on ....

  • Interior Ministry denies MB claims about coronavirus-infected detainees

    Date: 2020-05-17 06:46:01 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:1 - ID:8435401

    CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - The media center of the Interior Ministry denied on Sunday claims by a pro-Muslim Brotherhood channel that a number of detainees at a Nasr City police stations were infected with coronavirus. These are groundless reports, ....

  • 7,928 violations of curfew recorded over past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-05-16 19:38:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:52 - ID:8435257

    CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Security authorities detected 7,928 violations of the partial curfew over the past 24 hours. The curfew was broken by 6,225 individuals, 1,390 vehicles, 139 motorcycles, and 174 three-wheel vehicles (Toktok) over the past ....

  • Ringleader killed in shoot-out with police in Assiut

    Date: 2020-05-10 16:20:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:40 - ID:8427348

    CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry announced Sunday that a ringleader, involved in arms trafficking, was killed in a shoot-out with security forces in Assiut. Acting upon a tip-off, security forces targeted the criminal and other gang ....

  • Top prosecutor orders probe into car collision in Giza

    Date: 2020-05-05 19:26:39 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:45 - ID:8421942

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - Egypt's prosecutor general ordered on Tuesday a probe into a car accident, which left a motorbike driver dead in Giza Sunday. In a press statement, the public prosecution said legal measures are being taken to start the ....

  • Interior Ministry: killed terrorists had automatic guns, explosive belts, IEDs

    Date: 2020-05-03 02:22:47 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:2 - ID:8418302

    CAIRO, May 3 (MENA) - Eighteen terrorists were killed in a shoot-out with security forces raiding their hideout in the environs of Bir al-Abd in North Sinai, northeast Egypt, the Interior Ministry announced in a pre-dawn statement on Sunday. The ....

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