Latest in Tag: bomb Highlight
Latest in Tag: bomb

Egypt’s foreign ministry condemns Shiite mosque attack in Baghdad
Attack killed 7, injured more than 20 others

Egypt’s Interior Ministry identifies suspect behind Alexandria security chief’s bomb attack
“Suspect left Egypt to receive training on using and manufacturing explosive devices,” ministry claims

2 policemen killed, 9 injured in Al-Arish checkpoint bomb attack
The attack occurred a few hours after the Ministry of Interior announced killing 16 militants

Attorney General refers 48 suspects of Palm Sunday blasts to military judiciary
Defendants face accusations of establishing two terrorist cells in Cairo and Qena affiliated to IS

Two alleged militants killed in gunfight in Tanta
Arms and ammunition were found with the militants, says Ministry of Interior

Defence Minister meets US Congress delegation
Trump confirmed supporting Egypt before and after church attacks

Investigations to reveal identity of Palm Sunday attackers ongoing
Egypt links attacks to local militant groups in connection with leaders in Qatar and Turkey
In Pictures: Church bids farewell to victims of terrorism
A long night of funerals took place at Mar Girgis Church in Tanta, as more than 27 victims of the terrorist attack which left at least 70 others injured on Palm Sunday were mourned. A second attack on St. Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Alexandria, where Pope Tawadros II was giving a sermon, saw the …

In Video: The feast turned into in a river of blood

EGP stays steady against US dollar despite church bombings
Bankers claim the attacks will not impact the exchange rate greatly

Declaration of state of emergency stirs fears among citizens
The state of emergency officially started on noon Monday

Foreign media highlights “Christians’ security need” in coverage of Palm Sunday attacks
Washington Post and The New York Times question the efficiency of security measures

Cabinet to explain 3-month state of emergency to parliament
Terrorism is continuing battle, says Al-Sisi

Church bids farewell to victims of terrorism
Frustrated people take it out on press and media, say journalists

In Video: Inside Margirgis Church after explosion

Bombings of churches have no serious effect on investments in Egypt: ILO director
There will be a slight impact on investments in the coming period, says FEI deputy

In Video: Families gather outside morgue after Tanta Church bombing

Army to be deployed to secure institutions: Al-Sisi
Special forces from the military to assist police, says presidency

Condemnations dominate reactions to church attacks
Local and international reactions affirm support to Egypt, condole the victims’ families

Second terrorist attack on Palm Sunday kills 18, injures 40
Pope Tawadros II was present in Alexandria’s cathedral a few minutes before the attack

IS attacks Egypt’s churches on Palm Sunday
27 killed and 78 injured in Tanta church explosion where bomb was disarmed a week earlier

EGX declined by 1.55% following ISIS bombings
Terrorist bombings caused a negative impact on Sunday trading session

11 killed, 33 injured in explosion at Saint Mark’s Church in Alexandria
The explosion took place a few minutes after Pope Tawadros II left the church
In Pictures: Ruines and blood inside the Coptic Cathedral in Cairo
Photos by Mahmoud Nasr

In Cartoon: Imprints of the murderer
In Pictures: Security bans families of Church bombing victims from attending funeral
The funeral was attended by the president and Pope Tawadros II, along with a number of public figures

Alleged church attacker previously arrested in 2014
Reports emerge about the background of the alleged suicide bomber after Al-Sisi named him during a funeral honouring the 25 victims of Sunday’s attack on a Coptic church

22-year-old suicide bomber carried out Coptic church attack: Al-Sisi
The president announced the arrest of four people, including a woman, while two other suspects are being sought after in connection with the attack
In Pictures: 6 police personnel killed in IED explosion in Giza
The bomb targeted a police roadblock

2 vehicles with bombs located in Cairo
A car bomb went off targeting a judge in Nasr City, and a truck in Giza is discovered to have an explosive device