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Barbatoze
Sherif Adel’s weekly look at Egypt’s events.
In Pictures: Funeral of police chief gather masses
On Friday, mourners gathered to pay their respect to security chief Nabil Farrag whose funeral was held by the Unknown Soldier Memorial in Nasr City. Farrag was killed when Egyptian security forces stormed Kerdasa in the latest where security personnel faced-off with Islamist militants. Defense Minister Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi, Prime Minsiter Hazem El-Beblawi and Interior …
In Pictures: Ultras White Knights clash with Security Forces
A protest by Ultras White Knights, fans of the Zamalek football team, turned violent after protesters attempted to storm into the Club. Protesters demanded that the chairman of the club be removed. Security forces fired warning shots in the air, and used teargas to disperse the crowd
In Pictures: Security operation in Kerdasa
A security operation in Kerdasa, Giza Governorate was launched in the early hours of Thursday by police in cooperation with the armed forces. The Giza Deputy Director of Security, Nabil Farag, was shot dead at the beginning of the operation when security forces were reportedly heavily shot at by armed groups So far, the ministry reported the arrests of 48 wanted persons who possessed a large quantity of “automatic weapons” and “hand grenades.”
In Pictures: Aftermath of the attack on the Minister of Interior
A car bomb exploded near the minister’s house, targeting his motorcade on Thursday morning.
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Barbatoze
Sherif Adel’s weekly look at Egypt’s events.
In Pictures: Islamists march in Cairo
A few thousand pro-Morsi Islamists marched in the Egyptian capital, despite heavy security presence and major roads’ blockage. These images are from different locations across Cairo
AFP Infographic: The Syrian crisis
Foreign forces and bases in the Middle East and selected Syrian military equipment
In Pictures: Pro-Morsi marches converge in Helmeya, Cairo
Photo by Mohamed Omar/DNE
In Pictures: Protest against Mubarak’s release
Protesters gather at the High Court building in downtown Cairo to protest against the release of former president Hosni Mubarak
In Pictures: Cairo secured
Armed Forces place Al Nahda square, Itihadiya presidential palace, and Tahrir square under high security
In Pictures: Pro-Morsi demonstration in Giza
Pro-Morsi demonstrators gather in front of Al-Istiqama mosque in Giza answering a call by the Anti Coup Alliance for marches on Friday
In Pictures: Mubarak supporters celebrate in front of Tora prison
Photos by Ahmed AlMalky/DNE
Ideological split across Arab world (AFP/Graphic)
In Pictures: Clashes ensue on Ramsis street
Clashes ensued on Ramsis street after Muslim brotherhood supporters congregated at Al-Fatah mosque. Several individuals dies and others got injured after violence erupted between the protesters, the residents and the police force. Photos by Ahmed Al-Malky
In Pictures: Clashes on Haram street ensue
Muslim Brotherhood supporters clash with the police and residents on Haram street on Friday following calls by the National Coalition to support Legitimacy to take to the streets. Mohamed Omar
In Pictures: Police and Army surround Rabaa
Photos by Ahmed AlMalky/DNE
In Pictures: Police take over Nahda sit-in
Photos by Mohamed Omar/DNE
In Pictures: Rabaa sit-in dispersal
Photos by Mohamed Gamil/DNE
In Pictures: March from Ramses to Rabaa
Ousted president Morsi’s supporters participated today in several marches across Egypt. One of the biggest marches of the day was the one going from Ramses Square to Rabaa sit-in in Nasr City
In Pictures: Memorials in Rabaa sit-in
Memorials of Rabaa sit-in victims decorate the site in Nasr City
In Pictures: Eid celebrations in pro-Morsi Rabaa sit-in
Photos by Mohamed Gameel
In Pictures: Egypt celebrates Eid
Across the country, Eid prayers were held in all mosques on Thursday morning. These photos come from different mosques united in prayers but divided in politics. From Nahda sit in to Tahrir, to the violence-gripped city of Al Arish in North Sinai
In Pictures: Morsi supporters protest outside the Media City
Photos by Mohamed Omar/DNE
In Pictures: Pro-Morsi rally in Nasr City
Thousands take up MB call for “million man march” during the day
Pro-Morsi rally at the Alexandria Security Directorate
Protesters chant against the police
In Pictures: Morsi loyalists barricade main roads
AFP- Supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsi continued to erect brick barricades along Nasr City’s main street on Sunday as supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi continue to hold a sit in outside Rabaa al-Adawiya mosque demanding his reinstatement. Photos by: AFP /FAYEZ NURELDINE
Barbatoze
Sherif Adel’s weekly look at Egypt’s events.
In Pictures: Rabaa mourns deaths
A night of violent clashes between supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and the police and unidentified men left dozens dead and hundreds injured. Beginning at 1am and continuing into the afternoon, Dr Mohammed Khalid, a general surgeon working at a field hospital at Raba’a Al-Adaweya Mosque, said he treated 50-60 patients with a variety …