Security and Crime
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Police destroy 13 feddans of narcotic plants in S. Sinai
Date: 2017-07-27 17:43:48 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:88 - ID:6918808
CAIRO, July 27 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry's anti-narcotics agency has destroyed 13 feddans of bango and cannabis and seized 15 tons of the two illegal plants in South Sinai. The agency launched a wide scale campaign in the governorate in ....
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Libya asks Italy to combat human trafficking in regional waters
Date: 2017-07-26 15:00:19 GMT - Italy - Security and Crime - SN:61 - ID:6916775
ROME, July 26 (MENA)- Prime minister Paolo Gentiloni said that the Libyan government has appealed to Italy to provide it with naval support to combat human trafficking. "Sarraj sent me a letter a few days ago in which the Italian government is ....
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Four terrorists killed in firefight with police, says interior ministry
Date: 2017-07-26 13:34:53 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:53 - ID:6916668
CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - Four terrorists were killed in a firefight with police in the 6th of October city, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday. Two of the terrorists were involved in the terrorist attack that targeted a police patrol in ....
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3 social media accounts barred for inciting violence
Date: 2017-07-25 12:45:58 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:56 - ID:6914719
CAIRO, July 25 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry's ICT sector has barred three social media accounts for inciting violence against institutions and citizens. Security bodies also managed to arrest 35 persons over charges of online extortion. ....
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Military spokesman: 40 Takfiris killed, five others arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2017-07-25 08:49:43 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:18 - ID:6914321
CAIRO, July 21 (MENA) - Law enforcement forces of the Second Field Army killed 40 Takfiris and arrested five others within the fourth phase of Operation Martyr's Right to uproot terrorism in North Sinai, the military spokesman said in a statement on ....
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Afghan president condemns Kabul bombing
Date: 2017-07-24 12:28:54 GMT - Afghanistan - Security and Crime - SN:42 - ID:6912947
KABUL, July 24 (MENA) - Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani strongly condemned on Monday the suicide attack in Kabul city that left nearly 70 people dead or wounded. The Office of the President, in a statement said that Ghani described ....
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Police seize 15 firearms, arrest 5 in Qena
Date: 2017-07-23 16:42:58 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:37 - ID:6911865
QENA, Upper Egypt, July 23 (MENA) - Security forces seized 15 firearms and enforced 2,041 court rulings during security campaigns in Qena, Upper Egypt, over the past 24 hours. Two people were arrested over charges of making weapons and drug ....
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8 terrorists killed, 5 members of Hasm nabbed in Fayyoum, Giza, Sharqia - Interior Ministry
Date: 2017-07-23 14:18:43 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:31 - ID:6911650
CAIRO, July 23 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry said that eight terrorists were killed, while five members of Hasm movement in Fayyoum, Giza and Sharqia were arrested as part of the ministry's efforts exerted to chase the elements of the armed wing of ....
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Security bodies seize 54 tons of wheat, flour before being sold on black market
Date: 2017-07-22 13:02:53 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:52 - ID:6910107
CAIRO, July 22 (MENA) – Security bodies seized 54 tons of wheat and flour before being sold on the black market. This comes as part of several campaigns to regulate the markets to prevent smuggling and combat commercial fraud at the directives of ....
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11 weapons seized, implementing more than 2,000 judicial ruling during security campaign in Qena
Date: 2017-07-22 12:29:39 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:45 - ID:6909980
CAIRO, July 22 (MENA) - Security bodies in Qena launched security campaigns resulted in seizing 11 weapons, arresting four fugitives and implementing 2,040 judicial ruling over the past 24 hours. The four fugitives were nabbed in two cases of ....