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  • 145 rioters arrested nationwide: Interior Ministry

    145 rioters arrested nationwide: Interior Ministry

    Date: 2014-11-28 13:33:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:1430801

    Security forces arrested 145 rioters nationwide, said Interior Ministry in a statement on Friday. The rioters were busted with Molotov cocktails in their possession, the statement said. According to the statement, police monitored a number of ....

  • Governor: Security situation in Cairo

    Governor: Security situation in Cairo "stable"

    Date: 2014-11-28 13:26:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:1430713

    Cairo Governor Galal Mostafa El-Said asserted on Friday that the security situation in Cairo is stable thanks to the intensive deployment of the security forces and the army in the province. In statements, the governor pointed out that the ....

  • PM follows up security situation

    PM follows up security situation

    Date: 2014-11-28 11:59:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:1429965

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab is following up the security situation in the country through the Cabinet’s crisis follow-up room. Mahlab contacted a number of governors via video-conference to get briefed on security conditions. ....

  • Local development min. follows up situation in governorates with governors

    Local development min. follows up situation in governorates with governors

    Date: 2014-11-28 11:23:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:1429533

    Minister of Local Development Adel Labib asserted that he is following up the situation in the different governorates with the governors. In press statements on Friday, Labib urged dealing in terms of the law with any calls to spread chaos in the ....

  • Army officer killed, 2 injured in Cairo shooting

    Army officer killed, 2 injured in Cairo shooting

    Date: 2014-11-28 11:20:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:1429501

    An army officer was killed and two others were injured in a drive-by shooting that occurred in the eastern Cairo district of Gesr El-Suez on Friday, the army said in a statement. Unidentified armed men driving a car with no license plates opened ....

  • Primitive bomb goes off in Heliopolis, no casualties

    Primitive bomb goes off in Heliopolis, no casualties

    Date: 2014-11-28 10:54:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:1429317

    A primitive bomb that was attached to a billboard at Roxy Square in Heliopolis went off. No casualties were reported due to the blast. Bomb squads are now combing the area to make sure no other bombs were planted. ....

  • Army closes areas around Defense Ministry, Itihadiya Palace

    Army closes areas around Defense Ministry, Itihadiya Palace

    Date: 2014-11-28 10:07:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:1429021

    Army forces closed areas around the Defense Ministry and Itihadiya Palace in anticipation of any inciting calls released by extremist groups on Friday. The army deployed military vehicles in all streets leading to the ministry and the Itihadiya ....

  • Sisi says Jihadi threat requires unified front from Western, Muslim nations

    Sisi says Jihadi threat requires unified front from Western, Muslim nations

    Date: 2014-11-28 08:52:11 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:1428501

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has said in an interview with French Le Figaro newspaper the "Jihadi threat" requires a unified front from Western and Muslim nations. The president asserted that Daesh militant group's extremism has ....

  • 7 explosive devices defused, 89 MB members arrested -- Interior Ministry

    7 explosive devices defused, 89 MB members arrested -- Interior Ministry

    Date: 2014-11-28 08:31:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:1428345

    The spokesman for the Interior Ministry Hani Abdel-Latif said the police and army at dawn managed to abort the first stage of chaos and violence plot of radical groups. Hani Abdel-Latif told MENA that seven explosive devices were defused in ....

  • Assiut governor inspects police, army checkpoints

    Assiut governor inspects police, army checkpoints

    Date: 2014-11-28 08:11:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:1428177

    Assiut Governor Ibrahim Hammad inspected a number of fixed and movable checkpoints of the Armed Forces and police here to support the forces and reassure citizens. The authorities took all the necessary measures to secure the governorate, Hammad ....

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