| 5,563,583 |
31.2163 |
34.11074 |
Egypt |
|
Militants attacked the Sheikh Zuwayyid police station. One woman and a child were injured in the ensuing clashes. Eight attackers were arrested after the exchange of fire |
| 5,563,588 |
31.2163 |
34.11074 |
Egypt |
|
Islamist militants attacked the Egyptian government security headquarters in Northern Sinai on Sunday with mortar bombs and machineguns, wounding three conscripts |
| 5,563,593 |
31.2878 |
34.2369 |
Egypt |
|
Coptic Christian families have fled their homes in a town inEgypt'sSinai Peninsula, fearing for their lives after receiving death threats from suspected Islamic militants |
| 5,563,596 |
30.04887 |
31.23111 |
Egypt |
|
An ultra-conservative Islamist cleric in Egypt faces charges of blasphemy after he allegedly tore up and burned copies of the New Testament at a protest in front of the American Embassy in Cairo |
| 5,563,599 |
31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
|
Troops have been put on high combat alert, guard of police stations has been reinforced, and additional armored personnel carriers and tanks have been brought into al-Arish, the capital of the Egyptian governorate of North Sinai as intelligence was received that militants may stage acts of retribution |
| 5,563,605 |
31.2878 |
34.2369 |
Egypt |
|
Two armed men riding a motorcycle opened fire on a Coptic-owned shop in Rafah |
| 5,563,608 |
31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
|
Security forces inEgypt'sNorth Sinai governate increased safety measures on the international road between the towns of Arish and Rafah |
| 5,563,611 |
31.2878 |
34.2369 |
Egypt |
|
Armoured vehicles and troops arrived in Rafah on 29 September to "offer full protection to Copts in the city". |
| 5,563,615 |
29.94644 |
30.91687 |
Egypt |
|
Dozens of Sudanese refugees in Cairo held a sit-in in front of the United Nations Commission for Refugees [UNHCR] which is located in Six October town in Giza province, protesting the very -worsening humanitarian situations they suffer inEgypt. |
| 5,563,618 |
31.2878 |
34.2369 |
Egypt |
|
The Gaza Strip's ruling Hamas movement has staged a smalldemonstrationcriticising an Egyptian crackdown on cross- border smuggling tunnels |
