| 5,976,772 |
31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
|
A roadside bombing in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula killed two policemen on 7 March. The bomb exploded close to an armoured vehicle on a highway near El-Arish. "Sinai Province" claimed responsibility for the IED explosion. Other sources reported five killed - 2 fatalities recorded. |
| 5,976,777 |
30.78847 |
31.00192 |
Egypt |
|
A lawyer was allegedly arrested and 'kidnapped' on 7 March by police forces from his house in Gharbeya. His family said his whereabouts is still unknown and they do not know of what he is accused. |
| 5,976,781 |
31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
|
A total of 3 soldiers were reported killed in North Sinai on 8 March in two explosions in Egypt's North Sinai governorate. The exact location was not specified. 2 fatalities recorded (1 other fatality recorded in Al Mahdiyah). |
| 5,976,895 |
9.0833 |
36.55 |
Ethiopia |
|
Students protested against the national agenda at Chalalaqi, South Wacha, ASK and Biftu Nekemt schools in Nekemt and were met by military forces. |
| 5,976,785 |
31.17296 |
34.22191 |
Egypt |
|
A soldier in the Egyptian armed forces was killed when an improvised explosive device (IED) detonated near an armoured police vehicle that was on patrol in the El-Mahdia region in Rafah in the North Sinai governorate. The planted IED was activated remotely by a member of the "Sinai Province" militant group. |
| 5,976,788 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
Female relatives of women prisoners chanted at an event called 'Release Our Girls' during International Women's Day in front of the Press Syndicate in Cairo,Egypt on8 March. |
| 5,976,792 |
30.05565 |
31.1997 |
Egypt |
|
Egyptian security forces fired tear gas on 8 March to disperse taxi drivers who had blocked a major road in the capital, Cairo, toprotestUber and other car-hailing applications, which the head of the Cairo traffic police insists are illegal. The drivers blocked Mustafa Mahmud Square, in Mohandiseen district, causing traffic congestion. |
| 5,976,796 |
30.01727 |
31.20396 |
Egypt |
|
Three civilians were injured when an explosive device, which was placed in a street in the Feisal neighborhood, was detonated on 9 March while a police convoy was passing through. |
| 5,976,800 |
31.2163 |
34.11074 |
Egypt |
|
Two Egyptian soldiers were killed when an explosive device went off at a gas station south of Al-Shaykh Zuwayid, in northern Sinai on 9 March. |
| 5,976,804 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
A group of lawyers protested outside the Lawyers Syndicate, demanding security officials reveal the whereabouts of a detained lawyer. The syndicate's Freedoms Committee refused to participate in the protest. |
