Security and Crime

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  • Cairo Airport police foil illegal migration attempt

    Date: 2019-07-10 10:28:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:29 - ID:8017961

    CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) - Cairo Airport police have foiled an illegal migration attempt of 11 persons to an Arab country. They alleged that they were members of a sports team that is taking part in a tournament in an Arab country and presented fake ....

  • Fire at plastic recycling factory in Shobra el Kheima extinguished

    Date: 2019-07-09 10:56:57 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:26 - ID:8016515

    BANHA, July 9 (MENA) - Civil protection forces in Qalubiya on Tuesday have successfully controlled a fire that broke out in a plastic recycling factory in Shobra El Kheima district. There were no reports on injuries or damage as a result of the ....

  • Interior minister meets Chinese security official

    Date: 2019-06-26 15:23:10 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:68 - ID:7997915

    CAIRO, June 26 (MENA) - Minister of Interior Mohamed Tawfiq has expressed his ministry's keenness on developing security performance and benefiting from the experience of friendly countries. In a meeting with the Chinese deputy security minister ....

  • 7 policemen, 4 terrorists killed in attack in Sinai

    Date: 2019-06-26 11:35:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:38 - ID:7997766

    CAIRO, June 26 (MENA) - An officer and six policemen were killed in an attack by terrorist elements in southwestern El Arish, North Sinai, on Wednesday. Four of the terrorists were killed as policemen confronted the attack on a police outpost in ....

  • Police record more than 5,000 traffic violations nationwide

    Date: 2019-06-25 16:21:17 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:65 - ID:7996386

    CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) - Security forces have recorded 5,184 traffic violations and arrested 17 drunk drivers during campaigns launched nationwide over the past 24 hours. The security campaigns were launched in line with the Ministry of Interior's ....

  • Interior Ministry foils MB's plot to target state facilities during June 30 Rev. anniv. celebrations

    Date: 2019-06-25 08:49:01 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:10 - ID:7995713

    CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry has successfully foiled a plot of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood to target state facilities and institutions during celebrations of the anniversary of June 30 Revolution, to be marked on Sunday. In ....

  • Attempt to smuggle more than €46,000 foiled at Cairo airport

    Date: 2019-06-24 13:16:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:40 - ID:7994648

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Authorities at Cairo International Airport thwarted on Monday an attempt to smuggle more than €46,000 with a passenger who was heading for Rome. Suspecting the passenger, security forces at the airport checked his luggage, ....

  • 20 million drug tablets smuggling foiled in Damietta

    Date: 2019-06-23 16:15:55 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:53 - ID:7993240

    CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) - Damietta customs authorities on Sunday thwarted an attempt to smuggle two containers coming from an Arab country with about 20 million drug pills inside. The authorities acted upon a tip-off from anti-narcotic department ....

  • Egypt police on boots over AFCON

    Date: 2019-06-20 12:55:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:32 - ID:7989023

    CAIRO, June 20 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry has rolled out a comprehensive security plan to secure the opening of 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) slated for Friday, and to ease the fans' access to the stadium. Only ticket holders will be ....

  • Interior Ministry implements comprehensive plan to secure AFCON

    Date: 2019-06-18 14:35:10 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:63 - ID:7986003

    CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry's bodies continue implementing comprehensive security plans to secure the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) set to be hosted by Egypt as of Friday. The move comes under directives of Interior ....

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