Security and Crime

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  • 29 terrorists killed in N. Sinai

    Date: 2015-05-02 12:18:03 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:54 - ID:2501961

    CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) - Twenty-nine terrorists were killed over the past 11 days in security campaigns in El Arish, Sheikh Zwaid and Rafah cities of North Sinai , said Military Spokesman Mohamed Samir on Saturday. He added that 27 wanted criminals ....

  • Terror cell arrested in Beheira

    Date: 2015-05-02 06:47:02 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:9 - ID:2499441

    DAMANHUR, Egypt, May 2 (MENA) – Security forces arrested a terrorist cell in Beheira with explosive charges and firearms in its possession on Friday night. The cell, comprising four leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood group, is accused of bombing a ....

  • 60 fugitives arrested in N. Sinai

    Date: 2015-05-02 06:45:56 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:8 - ID:2499437

    AL ARISH, Egypt, May 2 (MENA) – Security forces in North Sinai arrested 60 fugitives. The security campaign targeted the entrances and exits of Al Arish and its surrounding areas. Also, 243 traffic tickets were issued. (MENA) W N E/A S E ....

  • Tribe in Sinai hands over 4 masked men to army

    Date: 2015-05-02 06:27:16 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:7 - ID:2499433

    AL ARISH, Egypt, May 2 (MENA) – A tribe in central Sinai handed over four masked men to the Armed Forces after they suspected their affiliation to the terrorist group of Ansar Beit al Maqdis. Youths of Al Tarabeen tribe chased a Thai 4x4 vehicle ....

  • Soldier wounded in attack on checkpoint in Sheikh Zuwaid

    Date: 2015-05-01 14:55:29 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:63 - ID:2497597

    ARISH, Egypt, May 1 (MENA) - A serviceman was injured in an attack on a checkpoint in southern Sheikh Zuwaid Friday. Mohamed Hamed, 25, was shot in the head by a number of gunmen who opened fire at the Karm el Qawadees checkpoint in southern ....

  • Fired policeman arrested for killing father, stepmother

    Date: 2015-05-01 13:29:03 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:53 - ID:2496813

    CAIRO, May 1 (MENA) - Kafr el Sheikh police on Friday arrested a former policeman over killing two people. Essam Abdine Abdel Aati had opened fire at his family, killing his father and stepmother and injuring his brother and sister. In a ....

  • 6 Takfiris killed, 13 suspects arrested in security campaign in N. Sinai

    Date: 2015-05-01 12:25:39 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:45 - ID:2496573

    ARISH, May 1 (MENA) – Security bodies in northern Arish, Sheikh Zuwied and Rafah launched wide scale security campaigns in which six Takfiris were killed and 13 suspects arrested. Also, the security forces destroyed a number of terrorist hideouts ....

  • Highly-explosive bomb defused on train tracks in Ain Shams

    Date: 2015-05-01 11:53:00 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:2496245

    CAIRO, May 1 (MENA) – Bomb disposal squads dismantled a highly-explosive bomb planted on the rail tracks in Ain Shams district of eastern Cairo before a train coming from Suez drove by. Director of the transport police el Sayed Gad el Haq told ....

  • Gharbiya police chief inspects checkpoints in Tanta

    Date: 2015-05-01 10:01:10 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:29 - ID:2495457

    TANTA, Egypt, May 1 (MENA) - Gharbiya Security Chief Abdel Hamid Abdel Azim toured Friday a number of fixed and mobile checkpoints that have been set up at the entrances to and exits of the Nile Delta city of Tanta. All governmental and vital ....

  • Security measures beefed up in Alexandria in anticipation of protests

    Date: 2015-05-01 09:50:46 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:28 - ID:2495453

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, May 1 (MENA) - Security measures have been beefed up in the coastal city of Alexandria in anticipation of protests by the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group. Rapid deployment forces were positioned on main squares in Alexandria ....

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