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  • Morsi backers rally from 5 mosques in Qena

    Morsi backers rally from 5 mosques in Qena

    Date: 2013-08-23 16:55:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:255272

    Supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi in Qena organized rallies on Friday that set off from five mosques in the governorate. Qena police and army forces cordoned off the area around Qena prison and the headquarters of the Security ....

  • Education minister launches Safe School initiative

    Education minister launches Safe School initiative

    Date: 2013-08-23 16:45:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:255256

    Education Minister Mahmoud Abu Nasr launched on Friday a Safe School initiative that aims at providing security elements to protect schools from sabotage and looting. The minister, speaking at the Egyptian Expatriates' conference, said many ....

  • 78 takfiris killed, 203 others arrested in Sinai security campaigns

    78 takfiris killed, 203 others arrested in Sinai security campaigns

    Date: 2013-08-23 16:25:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:255226

    About 78 takfiris have been killed and 203 others arrested during security campaigns carried out by the army and police forces in Sinai. Among those who were killed are 46 Egyptians and 32 foreign nationals, a military source said. As many as ....

  • Six pro-Morsi supporters arrested over Aswan police officers attack

    Six pro-Morsi supporters arrested over Aswan police officers attack

    Date: 2013-08-23 15:52:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:255182

    Aswan security forces arrested on Thursday six suspects involved in assaulting and dragging a number of Aswan policemen during the Wednesday between police and supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi. The detainees, including 5 supporters of ....

  • ‫Army arrest 19 terrorist, criminal elements in North Sinai

    ‫Army arrest 19 terrorist, criminal elements in North Sinai

    Date: 2013-08-23 15:41:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:255173

    The Armed Forces arrested 19 terrorist and criminal elements, including seven Palestinians, for having a hand in the latest attacks on security positions in North Sinai. Army spokesman Ahmed Mohamed Ali said they were arrested during patrols and ....

  • FM asserts government's commitment to roadmap plan

    FM asserts government's commitment to roadmap plan

    Date: 2013-08-23 15:26:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:255157

    Egypt’s Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy urged on Friday foreign media to convey the real image about what is happening in Egypt, asserting that the government is committed to the announced roadmap plan in order to establish democracy in the ....

  • Funeral prayers in absentia held in Azhar mosque for Sinai victims

    Funeral prayers in absentia held in Azhar mosque for Sinai victims

    Date: 2013-08-23 15:24:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:255150

    Worshipers in Al-Azhar mosque on Friday held funeral prayers in absentia for the martyrs of Sinai who were killed in the terrorist attack in Rafah few days ago. The worshipers wished mercy for those who were killed for the sake of their nation ....

  • Obama: US aid may not reverse Egypt’s interim government decisions

    Obama: US aid may not reverse Egypt’s interim government decisions

    Date: 2013-08-23 15:21:41 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:255139

    US President Barrack Obama said that the US aid may not reverse what the interim government is doing, adding that Americans have to be very careful about being seen as aiding and abetting actions that the US thinks run contrary to its values and ....

  • Army commander: We ready to sacrifice ourselves for Suez people

    Army commander: We ready to sacrifice ourselves for Suez people

    Date: 2013-08-23 14:13:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:255018

    Commander of the third field army Major General Osama Askar said his troops are ready to sacrifice themselves for protecting the inhabitants of Suez. "We are warning anyone against attacking military facilities in Suez because our response ....

  • Azhar preacher asserts importance of stability, renouncing violence to develop society

    Azhar preacher asserts importance of stability, renouncing violence to develop society

    Date: 2013-08-23 14:10:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:255012

    Azhar Mosque Imam and preacher Metwaly el-Sogheir asserted the importance of stability and security as well as renouncing violence in order to achieve development, progress, renaissance in Egypt. During Friday prayers, el-Sogheir underlined ....

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