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Latest in Tag: security

US congress members speak out on ONTV
Representatives support army, condemn Brotherhood
Two killed, nine injured in attacks on security forces in Sinai
Militants launch a fresh wave of armed attacks on police and military forces in the Sinai

Banks demand security
Egyptian Trade Union Federation asks interior ministry for extra security at bank branches
Security forces raid Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr offices
Al Jazeera works without legal backing or professional ethics, government says

Three militants killed in Sinai, 22 arrested
Army’s chief of staff visits Arish
Beltone Financial discusses political development with presidential advisor Hegazy
Hegazy also affirmed the government’s focus on the economic path and its target of taking “large leaps” on the economic front.

Where is Egypt heading?
Today Egypt stands mired in a political conflict so dire and complex that the country’s future is hard to forecast. Egypt, once hailed as a beacon of democratic hope for other countries associated with the so-called Arab Spring, is more consumed with calming political infighting following the ouster of its first elected president. In an attempt to understand where Egypt is heading, political analysts offered explanations and lessons from the history of countries such as Algeria. The Daily News Egypt explores these scenarios and their feasibility for Egypt.

Sinai security HQ attacked
New attacks launched in Al-Arish and Rafah, assassination of political figure in Sheikh Zuweid
In Pictures: Cairo secured
Armed Forces place Al Nahda square, Itihadiya presidential palace, and Tahrir square under high security
Cabinet announces initiative to follow ‘democratic road map’
The cabinet commended the Interior Ministry for its recent arrests of “ a number of elements threatening national security”

25 Soldiers executed in Sinai
Two in critical condition following attacks on Central Security Forces in Rafah

Governorates plagued with clashes
Dozens killed in clashes throughout governorates on Morsi supporters’ “Friday of Rage”
Bloody clashes in Sinai on ‘Friday of Rage’
Six dead and 19 wounded from amongst security forces and citizens

Health Ministry raises death toll of Wednesday’s clashes to 638
Ministry spokesman says 288 of the dead were killed in Rabaa Al-Adaweya
Violence follows sit-ins dispersal
Security forces disperse Al-Nahda pro-Morsi sit-in and struggle with dispersing the Rabaa sit-ins

Vigil for sexual harassment victim held in Beheira
Activists demonstrate following release of harassment victim’s suspected killer

New wave of violence erupts during Eid El Fitr
Clashes erupt in several governorates in Egypt between ousted president Morsi’s supporters and their opponents

Misr Al-Qawia demands Morsi’s release
Abul Fotouh’s party calls for political solution, as well as inspection for weapons in pro-Morsi
sit-ins

Minya Diocese recounts Saturday’s sectarian clashes
Maspero Youth Union blames Morsi supporters for the clashes caused by a pro-army song

30 dead in Sinai since 30 June
Daily attacks in Sinai result in 30 dead and 151 injured, mostly security
20% drop in Sharm El-Sheikh air traffic
Hurghada airport receives 117 flights on Monday

More dead and injured in Sinai
Four security personnel dead and at least ten injured in the latest attacks on security forces

National Defence Council convenes
Security and government officials meet for the second time in less than a week to discuss domestic security

Rabaa clashes spark outrage, debate over casualties
Death toll ranges from 20 to 100 from conflicting Muslim Brotherhood and Ministry of Interior accounts

Sinai responds to Al-Sisi’s call
Two dead and eight injured in the latest attacks in Sinai

Ten reasons why Egypt is vital to US economy and security
By Juan Cole Whatever the reasons the US public is less excited about Egypt’s ongoing revolution, the country is in fact important to the US. A Pew poll shows that far fewer Americans are following events in Egypt closely now than in January-February 2011. Actually, about the same percentage are following it “fairly closely” as …

Explosion in Mansoura
One dead and 28 injured in an explosion in front of the Daqahleya security directorate

EU €5bn aid to Egypt stands yet stymied by limited economic reform
Moran said he considers economic growth and Egypt’s inability to attract new investment among one of the largest challenges facing the country’s new government.

Sinai attacks hammer Red Sea tourism
In the first days following 30 June, Sinai saw 39 terrorist attacks, as clashes broke out between armed groups and security forces, with causalities reaching 58.

Interim cabinet discusses reconciliation
First meeting of interim ministers focuses on reconciliation, security and economy