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Egypt |
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A number ofprotestswere reported in Sharqeya, Fayoum, Menufiya and other governorates. Most demonstrations saw protesters lining residential streets or marching through populated neighborhood. Some demonstrators set off fireworks before being dispersed byriot police. |
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Egypt |
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A prisoner in the city of Sharqeya died in detention at Abu Hamad police station on 26 January, two days after his arrest, amid claims by his family that he was tortured. |
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31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
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Security forces detonated two bombs planted near a main road west of Arish, North Sinai on 26 January. Eyewitnesses said the forces shot at the IEDs from a distance. The operation left no casualties. |
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30.93164 |
Egypt |
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One restaurant worker was mildly wounded when an IED exploded outside a court in Monufiya on 26 January. an IED planted opposite a district court in the city of Minuf caused the collapse of a primary school wall and two balconies from a nearby building. Four parked vehicles were destroyed as well. |
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31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
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A roadsidebombhit an armored personnel carrier south of Al-Arish in the Sinai Peninsula, killing an army colonel and four soldiers and wounding twelve others. IS affiliate the Sinai Province said its members used explosive devices to target the army west of El-Arish. |
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31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
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An airraid reportedlykilled 20 militants and wounded 15 others on 27 January at their hideouts near Arish International Airport while a massive militant cell was moving from southern Arish northwards to carry out activities. |
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33.7483 |
Egypt |
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The army shot and killed Attallah Abu Reteima, whom the sources identified as the person in charge of logistics for the Sinai Province group. The exchange of fire took place in a mountainous area in central Sinai. |
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Egypt |
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Anti-government protesters in the village of Faqous, denounced the death of a prisoner in Abu Hamad police station, chanting against the police force. |
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31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
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At least three policemen were killed and five others wounded on 28 January in a massive blast in a city inEgypt's North Sinai province.The blast was caused by an improvised device targeting a police armored vehicle on a main road in downtown Al-Arish. State of Sinai later claimed responsibility. |
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31.3115 |
Egypt |
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Police in Matariya hospital assaulted two doctors after they attempted to provide one of them with healthcare. |