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Conflicting reports on situation in Salloum
Egypt

Conflicting reports on situation in Salloum

Government officials gave conflicting statements on the security situation at the Salloum land port between Libya and Egypt on Friday.…
Egyptian soldier wounded by smugglers on border with Israel
Egypt

Egyptian soldier wounded by smugglers on border with Israel

An Egyptian border guard was wounded when smugglers shot at him on Wednesday, south of the Karam Salem border crossing…
Hawass denies smuggling antiquities
Egypt

Hawass denies smuggling antiquities

Former Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass on Tuesday asked the Public Funds Prosecution to adjourn investigating him on charges of smuggling…
Egypt hands over body of Israeli smuggler killed on border
Egypt

Egypt hands over body of Israeli smuggler killed on border

A security source in South Sinai on Wednesday said Egypt handed over the body of an Israeli smuggler who was…
Damietta authorities foil attempt to smuggle subsidized gasoline
Business

Damietta authorities foil attempt to smuggle subsidized gasoline

Damietta seaport authorities on Wednesday thwarted an alleged attempt by officials from a trade company to smuggle more than 10…
Egypt’s rice export ban only benefits smugglers
Business

Egypt’s rice export ban only benefits smugglers

  Smugglers in the Middle East are enjoying an unlikely moneyspinner — illegal medium grain rice. Shoppers across the Gulf,…
Israelis, Ukrainian convicted of arms smuggling
Egypt

Israelis, Ukrainian convicted of arms smuggling

Two Israelis and a Ukrainian were sentenced to life in prison by an Egyptian court on Monday on charges of…
Security forces thwart smuggling of 18 million Tramadol tablets in Suez
Egypt

Security forces thwart smuggling of 18 million Tramadol tablets in Suez

The Ain Sokhna Port police force in Suez, in cooperation with the Customs Department, successfully thwarted the attempted smuggling of…
Egypt to supply Gaza power station with fuel
Egypt

Egypt to supply Gaza power station with fuel

Egypt has promised to provide diesel fuel for the Gaza Strip's sole power plant, which went down this week after…
Power blackout in Gaza as Egypt stops fuel smuggling
Egypt

Power blackout in Gaza as Egypt stops fuel smuggling

The Gaza Strip’s sole electricity station has become inoperative because Egypt has begun to crack down on fuel smuggling activities…
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