security
Insight: Sinai air strike shows hair-trigger Israel-Egypt security ties
Egypt
August 12, 2013
Insight: Sinai air strike shows hair-trigger Israel-Egypt security ties
Just as they were preparing to launch their rocket across the border into Israel on Friday, four Islamist guerrillas in…
Security services intensified during Eid vacation
Egypt
August 8, 2013
Security services intensified during Eid vacation
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim on Thursday met with his aides to develop a plan to secure Egyptian streets during the…
36 Morsy loyalists detained ahead of EMPC investigations
Egypt
August 4, 2013
36 Morsy loyalists detained ahead of EMPC investigations
Prosecutors in 6 October City have arrested 36 supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsy for their alleged role in Friday…
37 Morsy loyalists accused of “terrorism” after clashes
Egypt
August 3, 2013
37 Morsy loyalists accused of “terrorism” after clashes
Prosecutors in 6 October City are investigating 37 Mohamed Morsy supporters after they allegedly joined clashes outside Egyptian Media Production…
Rights groups demand Interior Minister removal over recent violence
Egypt
July 30, 2013
Rights groups demand Interior Minister removal over recent violence
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim should be removed from office after the latest round of violence left over 70 dead on…
MoI: Militants target North Sinai HQ, 3 arrested
Egypt
July 29, 2013
MoI: Militants target North Sinai HQ, 3 arrested
Militants targeted the North Sinai governorate headquarters with rocket fire during Iftar on Sunday, injuring three policemen, the Interior Ministry…
Pro-Morsy protesters place barriers in front of Al-Azhar university gate
Egypt
July 28, 2013
Pro-Morsy protesters place barriers in front of Al-Azhar university gate
Supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsy placed concrete blocks and stones in front of the memorial service and Al-Azhar University…
Arish Airport still closed due to security situation in Sinai
Egypt
July 28, 2013
Arish Airport still closed due to security situation in Sinai
President of the Egyptian Company for Airports, Gad al-Karim Nasr, has said that Arish Airport in North Sinai will remain…
HRW accuses Egypt security of targeting protesters in head and chest
Egypt
July 28, 2013
HRW accuses Egypt security of targeting protesters in head and chest
Human Rights Watch (HRW) condemned on Sunday the killing of at least 72 people during clashes that erupted on Saturday…
Security source: Members of terrorist cell arrested in Sinai
Egypt
July 28, 2013
Security source: Members of terrorist cell arrested in Sinai
A terrorist cell was discovered on Saturday in al-Mazra’a, south of Arish, an Egyptian security source said, adding that the…