Egypt

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  • Council of Egyptian Churches sends messages to world churches to explain situation in 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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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 ....

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