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File photo of Khaled Ghoraba, deputy interior minister and Alexandria security chief, during an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm, 3 October, 2011.
No hint of reform with Interior Ministry shuffle
Magdy Samaan 14 Nov 2012
The Interior Ministry reshuffle this week was billed as a way to improve security forces’ performance and...
Egyptian security forces arrest suspected militants after a firefight at the al-Goura settlement in Egypt's north Sinai region, about 15 km (10 miles) from the border with Israel, 11 August 2012. Egyptian troops killed as many as six Islamist militants after storming their hideout at the settlement near the isolated border with Israel on Sunday, security sources and eyewitnesses said.
Fugitive convicts arrested in North Sinai
MENA
Al-Masry Al-Youm
13 Nov 2012
Police arrested 27 fugitive convicts in Sinai during an operation targeting criminals, a source at the North Sinai...
Gang leader Yasser Abdel Qader al-Hambouly was sentenced to 25 years in prison in absentia on 29 March.
'Most dangerous criminal' gets 10th life sentence
Al-Masry Al-Youm 11 Nov 2012
The Luxor Criminal Court sentenced Yasser al-Hambouly to life in prison in absentia, the 10th life sentence he has been...
An Egyptian soldier stands guard at a checkpoint in Rafah city on the Egyptian border, 6 August 2012. Islamist gunmen killed at least 15 Egyptian police on Sunday and seized two military vehicles to attack a crossing point into Israel, the deadliest incident in Egypt's tense Sinai border region in decades.
Senior police official critically injured in North Sinai attack
Reuters
Al-Masry Al-Youm
06 Nov 2012
Security sources said a senior police leader was injured Tuesday by anonymous gunmen in an attack on a police car in...
Strike of doctors of Al-Zawia al-Hamra hospital, Cairo, 2 October 2012. Doctors went on a partial strike in 540 public hospitals to call for higher salaries, securing hospitals, and increase of health budget. 
Syndicate: Police officer beat, threatened doctor
MENA 05 Nov 2012
A police officer allegedly assaulted a doctor working in the Bulaq al-Dakrour Hospital in Giza, the Doctors Syndicate...
President Mohamed Morsi upon his arrival to headquarters of Arab League, Cairo, 5 September 2012, to deliver his speech during the opening session of Arab Foreign Ministers meeting.
No more than 600 soldiers securing Morsy, says president’s office
Al-Masry Al-Youm 05 Nov 2012
Presidential spokesperson Yasser Ali denounced on Monday the "media exaggeration" of the number of troops...
مقر رئاسة مجلس ومدينة العريش
Update: Armed Forces spokesperson denies reports of security facilities takeover in North Sinai
Al-Masry Al-Youm 05 Nov 2012
The Spokesperson for Egypt's Armed Forces, Ahmed Mohamed Ali, has denied reports by a foreign news agency about the...
Nasr city apartment burns following raid on alleged "terrorist cell"
Security source warns of possible retaliation by 'terrorist cell' members
Al-Masry Al-Youm 04 Nov 2012
A security source warned against revenge attacks by members of an alleged terrorist cell that was based in Nasr City,...
President Mohamed Morsy after performing prayer of Eid al-Adha in al-Rahman al-Raheem Mosque, Cairo, 26 October 2012.
Morsy on Sinai: Do not be deceived by my patience
Egypt Independent 04 Nov 2012
President Mohamed Morsy on Sunday warned those who threatened Egypt’s security “not to be fooled” by...
Nasr city apartment burns following raid on alleged "terrorist cell"
Suspects in Cairo 'terrorist cell' deny charges, claim torture
Al-Masry Al-Youm 01 Nov 2012
Twelve terrorism suspects arrested in Cairo's Nasr City last week have denied the charges filed against them, while...