Two policemen have been shot by gunmen in Suez. One of them, a 25-year old policeman who was affiliated with the Suez security department, was shot in the head and killed, while the other was First Lieutenant Mohamed al-Mahdy who suffered injuries and was taken to the Suez public hospital.
Speaking on condition of anonymity, security sources said that the two policemen were on their way to a police station in their vehicle when the unknown gunmen started shooting at them with machine guns.
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm