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Latest in Tag: bombs
Man killed, another critically injured in Sharqeya explosion
Police is still trying to investigate the cause of the explosion
1 child killed, another injured after bomb detonates in Manshiyet Nasser
Legal measures are currently being taken to arrest the people involved, says Interior Ministry
Kerdasa explosion not a terrorist operation
Restaurant owner stored the homemade explosives to use in fights with neighbours
5 killed, 7 injured in mortar attack in North Sinai
Before mortar attack, a bomb exploded near Sheikh Zuweid, causing no casualties
EgyptAir suspends flights to Brussels for another 3 days
Airline is allowing free-of-charge ticket modification
United States green-lights sale of bombs to Saudi Arabia
The US State Department has approved a request from Saudi Arabia to buy thousands of bombs. The approval comes despite controversy over Saudi-led attacks on Houthi rebels in Yemen. The sale of the more than 19,000 bombs and smart bombs would help Saudi Arabia restock the armaments it has used in its operation against the …
2 roadside bombs explode in North Sinai, killing 3
Three were killed, 11 injured within two days in Al-Arish
2 bombs explode near election committees in Kerdasa
The military increased measures to secure the electoral process
Assassination plot foiled, bombs target electric installations
Another bomb exploded in Aswan railway station
28% YoY decline expected in Luxor hotel room revenues: Colliers International
Medium-term tourism in Luxor sees a hit after recent militant attack
EGP 150m losses from electricity stations bombs: Electricity Minister
Electricity stations in Egypt are challenged by fuel shortage, maintenance and frequent bombings
3 bomb explosions cause Aswan power outage
A further bomb was found in the same place and dismantled
2 killed in Sharqeya bomb explosion
Interior Ministry accused several Islamist entities of forming militant groups, amid Muslim Brotherhood condemnation
4 injured in front of Alexandria bank
Explosions target banks and telecommunication branches during Economic Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh
Minor explosions rock Maadi
Five bombs explode in Cairo’s Maadi neighbourhood, residents say
UPDATE: Two policemen dead, 16 injured in Mahalla explosion
Explosion took place Friday evening in front of a bank
Policeman dead, 16 injured in Mahalla explosion
Explosion took place Friday evening in front of a bank
Conscript killed, 3 officers injured in attack in Qaliubiya
Victim suffered gunshots to the head
Bombs go off in Qaliubiya, Alexandria, Suez and Port Said
Explosions continue despite ongoing security operations to counter insurgency
Canadian Embassy in Cairo follows British Embassy in security shutdown
US office remains open despite neighbouring embassy closures and Australia’s heightened warning
Bomb explodes near Beni Suef police station, no injuries
Two arrested attempting to bomb police station in Tanta, another two arrested for anti-police Facebook page
31 ‘terror cells’ uncovered during last month and a half: MOI
Some of those arrested were in possession of grenades, firearms, and improvised explosive devices.
More than 50 killed as Pakistan bombs militant hideouts
AFP – Pakistani fighter jets launched air strikes early Sunday against militant hideouts in the country’s troubled northwest, killing more than 50 insurgents, the Pakistan military said. However local security officials put the death toll far higher, saying that about 150 militants died in the air strikes, which primarily targeted Uzbek fighters in a remote …
12 bombs defused at Ain Shams University
University security found the IEDs, called bomb experts on campus to disable
Small IEDs explode, causing little damage
IEDs triggered by a registered convict who was being investigated
Muslims celebrate Eid amid bombs, threat of violence
Muslims marked the Eid al-Fitr festival Thursday with feasts and prayers, even as the threat of fresh violence loomed in the Middle East
Cell ‘plotted attacks’ on US, French missions in Egypt
The three suspects admitted having been in contact with Al-Qaeda but denied plotting any attacks
Bombs kill four, wound 20 on Pakistan election eve
Violence on the eve of a landmark general election threatened by the Taliban with suicide attacks
460 people killed in bloody month for Iraq
The late-April violence was the deadliest so far linked to protests that broke out in Sunni areas of Shi’a-majority Iraq more than four months ago.
Boston and the Arab World: Where the Bombs Begin
By Jonathan Moremi When I saw the second plane fly into the World Trade Center on 11 September 2001 – there was shock on my face and horror. Not, because this happened to the US, but because I knew that this happened to humans. The single mother battling hard with her two children after her …