security
Roadside bomb kills two, medic shot dead in N. Sinai attack
Egypt
March 6, 2016
Roadside bomb kills two, medic shot dead in N. Sinai attack
Two security personnel and a medic were killed in a roadside bomb explosion in North Sinai, according to security and…
Internet, phone service back in N.Sinai after 3-hour outage
Egypt
February 24, 2016
Internet, phone service back in N.Sinai after 3-hour outage
Internet and phone services returned to North Sinai on Wednesday after a three-hour outage, according to a governorate source. The service…
Govt signs UK company to asses airports security
Egypt
February 10, 2016
Govt signs UK company to asses airports security
Egypt’s Civil Aviation Ministry signed an agreement on Wednesday with British Control Risks to evaluate security measures at Egyptian airports. Egypt…
Bomb squads detonate 2 IEDs in North Sinai
Egypt
January 26, 2016
Bomb squads detonate 2 IEDs in North Sinai
Security forces detonated two bombs planted near a main road west of Arish, North Sinai on Tuesday. Sources and eyewitnesses said…
Two police officers, one civilian killed in Sharqiya checkpoint assault
Egypt
January 24, 2016
Two police officers, one civilian killed in Sharqiya checkpoint assault
Two police officers and one farmer was killed and four other people were wounded early Sunday when armed men on…
Eighth police officer dies of injuries from Thursday blast in Haram
Egypt
January 23, 2016
Eighth police officer dies of injuries from Thursday blast in Haram
A police officer working for the National Security Agency died on Saturday of wounds sustained during an explosion at a…
Large crowds, long departure lines at Cairo airport
Egypt
January 21, 2016
Large crowds, long departure lines at Cairo airport
Cairo International Airport witnessed a high density of travelers on Thursday with long waiting lines seen outside departure terminals. Security patrols…
LE250 mn allocated to strengthen security at Egyptian resorts
Egypt
January 14, 2016
LE250 mn allocated to strengthen security at Egyptian resorts
Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou announced Thursday the allocation of LE250 million to strengthen security at main Egyptian resorts. The new measures…
Egypt’s demand for surveillance cameras increases at least 25 pct annually
Egypt
January 9, 2016
Egypt’s demand for surveillance cameras increases at least 25 pct annually
The demand for surveillance cameras in Egypt increases by no less than 25 percent annually, said the head of the…
Police conscript wounded in N. Sinai
Egypt
December 25, 2015
Police conscript wounded in N. Sinai
A police conscript was wounded on Friday by gunshots fired by unidentified assailants south of Arish, North Sinai. The incident comes…