illegal immigrants
49 Egyptians arrested over attempting illegal immigration into Libya
Egypt
March 23, 2015
49 Egyptians arrested over attempting illegal immigration into Libya
Marsa Matrouh security services arrested on Monday 49 illegal immigrants from the provinces of Beni Suef, Qena, Sohag, Assiut, Minya,…
Italy’s second ‘ghost ship’ rescue prompts EU pledge on migrants
World
January 4, 2015
Italy’s second ‘ghost ship’ rescue prompts EU pledge on migrants
A cargo ship abandoned by its crew with 359 Syrian refugees on board was towed ashore in Italy on Saturday…
Migrant ‘ghost ship’ arrives in Italian port
World
January 3, 2015
Migrant ‘ghost ship’ arrives in Italian port
A ship abandoned by its crew and left drifting with 450 migrants on board reached Italy's jagged southern coast on…
Italian coastguard says 900 migrants saved from catastrophe
World
December 31, 2014
Italian coastguard says 900 migrants saved from catastrophe
Italy's coastguard said Wednesday it had narrowly averted a catastrophe after people smugglers set a cargo ship with 900 people…
35 Eritreans deported for illegally entering Egypt
Egypt
January 9, 2014
35 Eritreans deported for illegally entering Egypt
A group of 35 Eritrean citizens arrived at Cairo International Airport guarded by police be deported to Asmara after entering…
Italy deports 57 Egyptian migrants
Egypt
May 30, 2012
Italy deports 57 Egyptian migrants
Italian authorities deported 57 Egyptians Wednesday for illegally entering the country. The deportees were sent home aboard a plane from…
Egypt deports 26 Eritrean undocumented migrants
Egypt
February 13, 2012
Egypt deports 26 Eritrean undocumented migrants
Cairo International Airport authorities on Monday deported 26 Eritreans arrested last week while attempting to enter Israel through Egypt. German…
Border guard wounded by smugglers in Sinai
Egypt
January 29, 2012
Border guard wounded by smugglers in Sinai
A border guard was shot and wounded by a gang in Sinai trying to smuggle Africans into Israel. Sherif al-Masry…
Jordan deports 19 Egyptian illegal immigrants
Egypt
January 18, 2012
Jordan deports 19 Egyptian illegal immigrants
Jordan has deported 19 Egyptians for entering the country illegally, the Foreign Ministry told MENA on Wednesday. The deportees reportedly…