Items related to security

SCAF member: Plan in place to deal with potential election violence
Egypt Independent 21 May 2012
The armed forces have been trained to deal with violence that might erupt during the presidential election scheduled to...
Voter casting her ballot on the first day of parliamentary poll's second round, Sohag, 14 December, 2011. Second round is taking place over two days on 14-15 December in nine governorates: Giza, Sharkeya, Menoufeya, Beheira, Ismailia, Suez, Beni Suef, Sohag and Aswan.
Interior Ministry announces plan to secure presidential election
Egypt Independent 19 May 2012
A security source revealed to Youm7 newspaper Saturday the Interior Ministry's security plan to secure the...
One man killed, six wounded in clashes with Assiut security
Al-Masry Al-Youm 14 May 2012
One person was killed and six others were wounded, including three members of security forces, during a shootout in...
A cache of weapons smuggled across the Libyan border into Egypt
Security forces seize weapons near Marsa Matrouh
Egypt Independent 14 May 2012
Security services seized several kinds of weapons in a desert area located 30 kilometers from Marsa Matrouh Governorate...
Abouel Fotouh. Presidential elections 2012
What do Egyptians want from their next president?
Mohamed Elmeshad 14 May 2012
Ahmed Shafiq, the last prime minister under deposed President Hosni Mubarak, and Hamdeen Sabbahi, a lifelong dissident...
A cache of weapons smuggled across the Libyan border into Egypt
Security forces find missiles, RPGs on North Coast road
Egypt Independent 10 May 2012
Security forces found weapons and missiles used by the military in three cars on the Alexandria-Marsa Matrouh Desert...
A convoy of Egyptian armoured vehicles head along a road in El-Arish on the Sinai Peninsula on the way to the city of Rafah near the Gaza border.
Gunmen attack military checkpoint in North Sinai
Al-Masry Al-Youm 05 May 2012
A military checkpoint in North Sinai was attacked by rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs) on Saturday, resulting in the...
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Armed group steals money from airport customs vehicle
DPA 30 Apr 2012
An armed group intercepted on Monday a Cairo Airport customs vehicle while carrying the previous 24 hours' profits...
  The site of Serabit al-Khadim still preserves the remains of the largest ancient Egyptian temple in the Sinai Peninsula. Located at an elevation, almost 800 meters above sea level, the temple is built of tens of stele inscribed by the chiefs of ancient mining expeditions
South Sinai governor: Israeli travel warnings aim to affect tourism in Egypt
Al-Masry Al-Youm 21 Apr 2012
The governor of South Sinai, Major General Khaled Foada, said Saturday that Israel's warning to its citizens not to...
The Sinai mountains silhouetted at sunset behind Sharm el-Sheikh's main mosque. Bedouin in Egypt's Sinai on Saturday released three South Korean tourists and their Egyptian tour guide a day after their abduction, South Sinai's governor told AFP. (AFP Photo/Hasan Mroue)
Israel tells citizens to leave Sinai immediately, warns of militants' attack plans
Egypt Independent
AP
21 Apr 2012
Israel’s government is telling its citizens to immediately leave Egypt’s Sinai desert peninsula, citing...