A high profile security source told MENA that 28 Muslim Brotherhood loyalists, who had been involved in assaults on police facilities and instigating violence in four governorates, have recently been arrested.
In statements on Saturday, the source said that 21 were arrested at Beni Suef for allegedly assaulting, ransacking and looting police facilities in the governorate. Five were apprehended in Assiut, upper Egypt, accused of instigating violence, the source added.
One was arrested for allegedly spurring protests at Delengat, Beheira. Another was accused for his alleged involvement in arson at the Yusuf al-Seddiq police station in Fayoum.
Edited translation from MENA
