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Weapons smuggled into Egypt from Libya increase
World

Weapons smuggled into Egypt from Libya increase

Egyptian security officials say thousands of weapons are being smuggled into the country across the Libyan border. They said residents…
Interior minister: Police back to maintaining security
Egypt

Interior minister: Police back to maintaining security

The police force has restored its power when it comes to maintaining security, said Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim while presenting…
Situation eases in Qena as officials move to contain tribal clashes
Egypt

Situation eases in Qena as officials move to contain tribal clashes

QENA — Two major tribes in the Upper Egyptian city of Qena have made a preliminary agreement to end a week-long feud…
Trial postponed for Israeli-Arab and Ukrainian weapon smugglers
Egypt

Trial postponed for Israeli-Arab and Ukrainian weapon smugglers

South Sinai Criminal Court on Sunday postponed the trial of two Israeli-Arabs and a Ukrainian national charged with smuggling weapons…
Iraqi official: Jihadists, weapons ‘moving from Iraq to Syria’
World

Iraqi official: Jihadists, weapons ‘moving from Iraq to Syria’

Jihadists are moving from Iraq to Syria, as are weapons being sent to opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime,…
Libyan PM calls for security meeting over weapons
World

Libyan PM calls for security meeting over weapons

Libyan Prime Minister Abdurrahim al-Keib called on Sunday for a regional security conference to tackle a proliferation of weapons by…
Police officer arrested for possession of weapons
Egypt

Police officer arrested for possession of weapons

A police officer was arrested in Fayoum when police found three machine guns, five automatic rifles and narcotic substances in…
Cyprus stops Russian ship with ammunition cargo for Syria
Egypt

Cyprus stops Russian ship with ammunition cargo for Syria

NICOSIA, Cyprus — A Russian ship that made an unscheduled stop in Cyprus while carrying tons of arms to Syria…
Weapons trading threatens electoral process in Qena
Egypt

Weapons trading threatens electoral process in Qena

Security forces in the city of Qena face the challenge of securing elections despite the proliferation of arms for use…
Amnesty International: Stop sending munitions to Egypt
Egypt

Amnesty International: Stop sending munitions to Egypt

Weapons suppliers should stop selling munitions to the Egyptian military and security forces, international human rights watchdog Amnesty International said…
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