Two Egyptians were killed–one of them a policeman–in clashes on Wednesday between security forces and protesters in Cairo’s Boulaq district, according to security sources.
As of Wednesday night, Cairo’s downtown area was still teeming with police trucks and anti-riot forces.
Intermittent clashes erupted on Wednesday evening in which plainclothes security forces could be seen beating back protesters with batons.
Dozens of demonstrators were arrested by police.
