Minya
Security forces invade Minya village
Egypt
September 16, 2013
Security forces invade Minya village
Army and police forces invaded Delga, a village in Minya, with helicopters and APCs on Monday, arresting eight suspected supporters…
27 suspects arrested for attacking Minya police stations and churches
Egypt
September 10, 2013
27 suspects arrested for attacking Minya police stations and churches
Minya security forces on Tuesday arrested 27 suspects allegedly involved in attacking police stations, public establishments and churches. Police also said they…
131 artifacts recovered since Malawi Museum raided
Egypt
August 28, 2013
131 artifacts recovered since Malawi Museum raided
The Tourism and Antiquities Police have recovered 131 artifacts stolen from Minya's Malawi Museum in mid-August, following violence that erupted…
Soldier killed, another injured in attack against police vehicle in Minya, says source
Egypt
August 26, 2013
Soldier killed, another injured in attack against police vehicle in Minya, says source
A soldier was killed on Monday as unknown gunmen attacked a police vehicle in Mallawy City in Minya, a security…
Sectarian clashes in Minya dispersed
Egypt
August 22, 2013
Sectarian clashes in Minya dispersed
Security forces, backed by army troops, dispersed sectarian clashes between Christians and Muslims in a Minya village late Wednesday. Fighting broke…
Authorities recover 12 Mallawi Museum artifacts
Egypt
August 21, 2013
Authorities recover 12 Mallawi Museum artifacts
Antiquities Affairs Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said the ministry on Tuesday restored 10 relics that were earlier stolen from the Mallawi…
Minya churches cancel second mass for first time in 1,600 years
Egypt
August 19, 2013
Minya churches cancel second mass for first time in 1,600 years
Minya churches canceled on Sunday the second mass, holding only a brief one. Meanwhile, prayers did not take place at…
65 killed in Minya clashes
Egypt
August 15, 2013
65 killed in Minya clashes
Sixty five people were killed in the Egyptian province of Minya on Wednesday in violence ignited by the security forces'…
Leaflets says facilities in Minya may be targeted
Egypt
August 2, 2013
Leaflets says facilities in Minya may be targeted
Minya's security forces intensified their presence in front of vital facilities Friday after the distribution of anonymous pamphlets that said…