ismailia
Update: Ismailia protesters block train, marching band over Morsy visit
Egypt
January 24, 2013
Update: Ismailia protesters block train, marching band over Morsy visit
Dozens of revolutionary coalitions and political groups in Ismailia marched from the city's Mamar Square to areas affiliated with the…
Train derails Thursday evening; no deaths reported
Egypt
January 18, 2013
Train derails Thursday evening; no deaths reported
Train traffic has returned to normal as of Friday morning, following a train derailment at al-Tal al-Kabeer Station on Thursday…
Activists delay train in Ismailia during Badrashin disaster protest
Egypt
January 15, 2013
Activists delay train in Ismailia during Badrashin disaster protest
Dozens of members of revolutionary groups protested in front of the Ismailia train station Tuesday, delaying a military train…
Protests against work, living conditions sweep across nation
Egypt
January 14, 2013
Protests against work, living conditions sweep across nation
A wave of protests against poor living and working conditions swept through the nation’s governorates on Monday. Residents of the…
Police officer injured in clashes between Brotherhood and protesters in Ismailia
Egypt
November 21, 2012
Police officer injured in clashes between Brotherhood and protesters in Ismailia
A police officer was injured after intervening in clashes between Muslim Brotherhood members and protesters in Ismailia. He was hit…
Relatives of prisoners arrested after storming Ismailia police station
Egypt
November 19, 2012
Relatives of prisoners arrested after storming Ismailia police station
Ismailia security authorities foiled an attempt to break four imprisoned drug smugglers out of a police station Monday after the…
Grand mufti to decide on death sentence in Ismailia mosque murder case
Egypt
November 10, 2012
Grand mufti to decide on death sentence in Ismailia mosque murder case
Ismailia Criminal Court on Saturday adjourned its final verdict in the case of a man murdered while praying inside…
Court postpones Shafiq illegal land sale trial
Egypt
October 14, 2012
Court postpones Shafiq illegal land sale trial
The Cairo Criminal Court on Sunday postponed to 18 November the trial of former presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, the sons…
Court refers 19 convicts to grand mufti for sentencing recommendation
Egypt
October 11, 2012
Court refers 19 convicts to grand mufti for sentencing recommendation
An Ismailia court referred 19 defendants convicted of murder to Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa Thursday to decide whether they should…
Police free Ismailia’s former Shura Council member
Egypt
July 24, 2012
Police free Ismailia’s former Shura Council member
Ismailia security services freed former Shura Council member Ahmed Khalil on Tuesday after he was kidnapped by armed men in…