Egypt
- Service : English
- Category : Egypt
-
Council of Egyptian Churches sends messages to world churches to explain situation in Egypt
Date: 2013-08-19 11:36:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:248451
The Council of Egyptian Churches has sent messages to world churches to explain the real situation in Egypt. Egypt is fighting terrorist organizations, said Bishoy Helmy, secretary general of the council in the messages. Egyptian Muslims ....
-
Hegazi expects conditions to improve within days
Date: 2013-08-19 11:26:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:248435
Presidential advisor for political and strategic affairs Dr. Mostafa Hegazi expected conditions in Egypt to improve within days, stressing that the Egyptian state is about to realize the aspired results concerning the restoration of security and ....
-
Interior minister mourns CSF personnel killed in Rafah attack
Date: 2013-08-19 11:17:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:248410
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim mourned on Monday the killing of 24 personnel of the Central Security Forces in an RPG attack in Rafah City, North Sinai. Three conscripts were also injured in the attack. The minister gave directives ....
-
2 MB supporters killed, wounded in clashes with residents of Gabal el-Asfar
Date: 2013-08-19 11:13:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:248394
One supporter of deposed president Mohamed Morsi was killed and another was injured in fierce clashes that erupted early Monday between pro-Muslim Brotherhood protesters and residents of the Gabal el-Asfar village in Qalyubiya. Firearms, ....
-
11 arrested in Beheira for violating curfew
Date: 2013-08-19 10:07:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:248283
Army forces in cooperation with police arrested on Sunday 11 persons for violating the government-slapped curfew that run from 7 p.m. till 6 a.m. Security sources found narcotics and light weapons in their possession. The curfew has ....
-
24 CSF personnel killed in RPG attack in north Sinai
Date: 2013-08-19 10:01:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:248269
Twenty-four personnel of the Central Security Forces were killed in a RPG attack on their vehicle that was passing on Arish-Rafah road in north Sinai, a security source said. Three CSF personnel were injured in the attack, the source added. ....
-
Egypt amb. to Ethiopia: Egypt facing terrorism to protect itself, Africa
Date: 2013-08-19 09:27:10 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:248225
Egypt is facing a battle against terrorism that threatens the whole of Africa, Ambassador Mohamed Edris said Monday. The Egyptian Embassy in Addis Ababa is making contacts with officials and media men in Ethiopia to post them on developments in ....
-
Detainees in police stations in Qaliobia sent to main prisons
Date: 2013-08-19 09:25:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:248224
Security forces started early Monday sending all prisoners at Qaliobia police stations to main jails across the governorate under tight security measures for fear of any riots after Sunday's attempted prison break in Abu-Zaabal, a security source ....
-
MB leader Hamdi Hassan arrested in Alexandria
Date: 2013-08-19 08:46:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:248169
Security bodies arrested Muslim Brotherhood leader Hamdi Hassan in the coastal city of Alexandria. Alexandria security chief Amin Ezz el-din said that Hassan, who was the MB spokesman from 2005 to 2010, was arrested in a security campaign in ....
-
Cautious calm prevails around Abu Zaabal prison
Date: 2013-08-19 08:40:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:248161
A state of cautious calm prevailed in the precincts of Abu Zaabal prison after Sunday riots that left 36 detainees dead and five policemen wounded, a source at the Qalubiya security directorate said. Riots flared up as the detainees, believed ....