Security and Crime

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  • Hasm, Lewaa Al Thawra used alias names to evade security pursuit

    Date: 2018-06-18 12:48:48 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:29 - ID:7448677

    CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - The investigations of the supreme state security prosecution revealed that the 268 defendants accused of commanding and joining two terrorist groups named Hasm and Lewaa Al Thawra used alias names to evade security ....

  • Security source denies reports on thugs blocking Cairo-Alex desert road

    Date: 2018-06-18 10:57:49 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:23 - ID:7448559

    CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - A reliable security source denied on Monday reports circulated on social media that around 150 thugs have been blocking Cairo-Alexandria desert road. In statements on Monday, the source asserted that fixed and mobile ....

  • Police seize 39 weapons during country-wide crackdown

    Date: 2018-06-17 13:38:52 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:33 - ID:7447757

    CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - Interior Ministry public security sector in coordination with the criminal investigation bodies, anti-drug and crime-combat sectors seized 39 weapons during a large-scale security campaign across the country. The weapons ....

  • Security measures beefed up at river bus berths: Cairo governor

    Date: 2018-06-15 09:45:36 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:22 - ID:7445303

    CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) - Cairo Governor Atef Abdel Hamid on Friday, the first day of Eidul Fitr (Lesser Bairam), inspected the berth of river bus in Maspero zone to check on security measures meant to protect passengers. The governor directed ....

  • Interior min. says gaining confidence of citizens on top of ministry's priorities

    Date: 2018-06-14 18:24:50 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:87 - ID:7444644

    CAIRO, June 14 (MENA) – Newly-appointed Interior Minister Mahmoud Tawfik asserted the importance of gaining the confidence of citizens via daily interaction between citizens and the ministry's departments. This came during his first meeting on ....

  • Interior min. orders strict security measures on Eid

    Date: 2018-06-13 15:45:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:57 - ID:7442939

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - Minister of Interior Magdy Abdul Ghaffar on Wednesday issued directives to officials to step up security measures along the highways, expected to be jammed during Eid ul-Fitr holiday, for public safety and smooth traffic ....

  • Interior minister: Nation's martyrs gave wonderful example of sacrifice

    Date: 2018-06-11 12:44:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:43 - ID:7439595

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - Minister of Interior Magdy Abdel Ghafar asserted that the nation's martyrs have given the most wonderful example by sacrificing their lives for the sake of their country so as to be able to enjoy security and ....

  • Four terrorists killed in shoot-out with security forces in Arish

    Date: 2018-06-11 01:23:25 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:2 - ID:7438959

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - Four terrorists were killed in a shoot-out with security forces in Arish, in North Sinai, 344 kilometers northeast of Cairo. Acting on a tip-off about a group of terrorist elements taking their hide in a building under ....

  • Attempt to smuggle 12 mln fireworks via Damietta port foiled

    Date: 2018-06-07 15:51:06 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:58 - ID:7434540

    CAIRO, June 7 (MENA) – Damietta port police on Thursday thwarted an attempt to smuggle more than 12 million fireworks into the country. The huge quantity of fireworks was seized in four containers coming from a foreign country. Also, ....

  • Nationwide security campaigns launched to arrest outlaws, firearms

    Date: 2018-06-05 19:45:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:74 - ID:7432081

    CAPITALS OF GOVERNORATES, June 5 (MENA) - Egypt's security bodies on Tuesday carried out nationwide campaigns to seize unlicensed firearms and arrest outlaws, drug holders, dealers and fugitives. In Minya, the campaigns resulted in seizing 16 ....

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