Egypt

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  • Skirmishes erupt between citizens, Brotherhood supporters in Alexandria

    Date: 2013-11-22 12:35:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:400957

    ALEXANDRIA, Nov 22 (MENA) - Clashes erupted Friday between a group of citizens and protesters taking part in a Muslim Brotherhood march in El-Asafra area, east Alexandria. Security forces intervened to contain the clashes. The protesters were ....

  • Security forces in Port Said identify suspects of shooting at conscript

    Date: 2013-11-22 12:24:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:400863

    PORT SAID, Egypt, Nov 22 (MENA) – Security forces in Port Said have identified suspects involved in shooting at a conscript and injuring him in the head. Mohamed Abdel Fattah Bassioni, 20, was injured in a drive-by shooting by a group of ....

  • Police conscript shot in head in Port Said

    Date: 2013-11-22 12:06:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:400837

    PORT SAID, Nov 22 (MENA) - A police conscript was shot Friday in his head by unknown gunmen in Port Said. Mohamed Abd el-Fattah, a 20-year-old recruit, sustaining a gunshot wound to the head after unidentified men opened fire randomly at police ....

  • Passenger arrested over trying to smuggle CCTV cameras, catapults

    Date: 2013-11-22 11:50:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:400813

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) – Authorities at the Alexandria Port arrested a passenger coming from Qatar over trying to smuggle four CCTV cameras and 257 catapults into Egypt. He also was trying to smuggle 22 wristwatches and several memory cards. The ....

  • Heavy security measures in Tahrir Square ahead of Brotherhood protests

    Date: 2013-11-22 11:48:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:400880

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - Security forces have been intensively deployed in Tahrir Square on Friday ahead of planned protests by the banned Brotherhood group supporters, MENA reporter said. He said army armored vehicles and two security formations ....

  • Heavy security measures around Ittihadiya Palace

    Date: 2013-11-22 11:23:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:400817

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - Security troops stepped up their presence in the vicinity of the Ittihadiya Palace ahead of planned protests by Muslim Brotherhood supporters, MENA reporter said. He said four army armored vehicles were deployed in Merghani ....

  • Rabaa el-Adaweya Square closed ahead of Brotherhood protest

    Date: 2013-11-22 11:05:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:400815

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) – Security forces closed on Friday Nasr City's Rabaa el-Adaweya Square ahead of planned protests by Muslim Brotherhood supporters, MENA reporter said. He said six army armored vehicles were deployed in Tayaran Street which ....

  • Qalubiya police on alert ahead of Brotherhood protest

    Date: 2013-11-22 10:42:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:400726

    BANHA, Nov 22 (MENA) - Security forces in Qalubiya have been put on alert with more patrols deployed on main roads and squares in anticipation of any violent acts during planned protests by Muslim Brotherhood supporters. Qalubiya police chief ....

  • Two terror suspects referred to state security prosecution

    Date: 2013-11-22 08:42:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:400622

    BANHA, Egypt, Nov 22 (MENA) – Two terror suspects who have been arrested in a house in Qalubiya with weapons and maps for churches and police stations, have been referred to the state security prosecution, Qalubiya prosecutors decided on ....

  • Security tightened on road linking Suez, Sinai

    Date: 2013-11-22 08:15:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:400589

    SUEZ, Egypt, Nov 22 (MENA) - Army and police forces were intensively deployed on roads linking Suez and Sinai to prevent terrorist suspects from escaping from the peninsula, a security source said. He said a heavy security deployment was around ....

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