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Egyptian air forces destroy 15 smuggler vehicles at western border
Egypt
August 6, 2018
Egyptian air forces destroy 15 smuggler vehicles at western border
The Egyptian air force has destroyed 15 vehicles loaded with weapons and ammunition in a smuggling attempt across the…
Army spokesperson publishes border guards’ efforts in October
Egypt
November 1, 2017
Army spokesperson publishes border guards’ efforts in October
The Armed Forces Spokesperson Tamer al-Refaei published on his official Facebook page a statement detailing the efforts of servicemen guarding Egypt’s…
Police officer, friend arrested in possession of 80 heroin packets
Egypt
September 27, 2017
Police officer, friend arrested in possession of 80 heroin packets
Border guards at Ahmed Hamdy Tunnel in Suez arrested on Wednesday a police officer and his female friend who were…
Army seizes weapons, drugs in western Egypt, discovers smuggling tunnel in N. Sinai
Egypt
May 17, 2017
Army seizes weapons, drugs in western Egypt, discovers smuggling tunnel in N. Sinai
Border guards arrested 12 smugglers and seized weapons, ammunition and drugs during a smuggling attempt in the Great Sand Sea, western…
Border guards seize 1.5 mn narcotic pills, 61 poppy plantations
Egypt
February 2, 2016
Border guards seize 1.5 mn narcotic pills, 61 poppy plantations
Egypt’s border guard said Tuesday they made major seizures of narcotics and destroyed poppy plantations near the borders with Libya,…
Military spokesman: 13 tunnels destroyed, 375 illegal migrants arrested
Egypt
July 27, 2014
Military spokesman: 13 tunnels destroyed, 375 illegal migrants arrested
Border guards, in coordination with the armed forces, destroyed 13 tunnels in Sinai on Saturday evening, said Armed Forces spokesman…
Security seize weapons near Egypt’s western border
Egypt
July 21, 2013
Security seize weapons near Egypt’s western border
Guards at Egypt’s western borders have seized a pick-up truck laden with weapons before it enters the country, according to…
Protesters block border highway for second day
Egypt
January 23, 2013
Protesters block border highway for second day
The Shalateen International road has been closed for the second consecutive day by al-Ababda and al-Bashareya tribesmen protesting the killing…
Border Guards seize 65 kg of narcotics in November
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Border Guards seize 65 kg of narcotics in November
Egyptian border guards registered 61 criminal cases during the month of November, according to Armed Forces spokesperson Ahmed Mohamed Ali.…
Egypt army kills Sinai militants in response to border assault
Egypt
August 8, 2012
Egypt army kills Sinai militants in response to border assault
Military forces and jets killed 20 militants in the Sinai region bordering Israel in the early hours of Wednesday, striking…