| 5,565,359 |
31.20168 |
29.94458 |
Egypt |
|
Hundreds of protesters were marching towards Alexandria's local city council in the Kom El-Dekka district, where they planned to hold a protest, when several men attacked them with knives and fireworks, leaving some injured. |
| 5,565,363 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
Hundreds protested in Tala'at Harb Square in Downtown Cairo on Saturday against President Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood, in solidarity with the citizen killed by Central Security Forces (CSF) in Mansoura on Friday. During the protest, minor clashes broke out between protesters and street vendors, who accused protesters of paralysing their work. Arguments also took place between protesters and car drivers who were angry because the protest caused traffic jam. |
| 5,565,368 |
24.47669 |
32.94626 |
Egypt |
|
Kom Ombo's church, Mar Girgis, has been under attack for the past three days from what residents described as "unknown assailants." Mostly in their teens, hundreds of young boys and men have been surrounding the church, showering it with rocks and Molotov cocktails, with Central Security Forces (CSF) trucks and soldiers fighting the assailants with teargas grenades. |
| 5,565,372 |
26.55 |
31.7 |
Egypt |
|
Security agencies in Suhaj foil attempt to break into police department by unidentified individuals protesting dismissal of chief detective. |
| 5,565,376 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
Students at the British University in Egypt (BUE) took control of the university auditorium on Saturday, demanding the current administration resign over allegations of corruption. The students are accusing the administration of squandering student funds and being part of the former regime. |
| 5,565,380 |
31.20168 |
29.94458 |
Egypt |
|
Hundreds of protesters were marching towards Alexandria's local city council in the Kom El-Dekka district, where they planned to hold a protest, when several men attacked them with knives and fireworks, leaving some injured. Two protesters were injured and received treatment immediately, while the remaining protesters fell back, ending their march. |
| 5,565,385 |
24.47669 |
32.94626 |
Egypt |
|
The violence is not only limited to the church. Seventeen-year-old Copt Abanob, whose arm was covered with medical bandages, explained he was attacked by a young man also in his teens who had first asked him whether or not he was Christian. |
| 5,565,390 |
31.25654 |
32.28412 |
Egypt |
|
A policeman was killed Sunday and an army officer was wounded when they were struck by gunshots fired by unknown assailants outside the headquarters of the Port Said governorate in northeast Egypt. Fighting throughout the day Sunday killed two policemen and three civilians as protesters pelted police forces with rocks and fire bombs and the force responded with tear gas, and birdshots, while military troops got caught in the middle trying to stop the violence. One report suggested 6 people died. Up to 600 people were injured. |
| 5,565,393 |
30.9761 |
31.1669 |
Egypt |
|
Elsewhere in Egypt, dozens of protesters blocked el-Bahr street at the Shoon Square in Gharbiya's Mahalla city with burning tires and roadblocks. Protesters also hurled stones at passing cars. |
| 5,565,397 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
Hundreds of Egyptian football fans briefly blocked a main road to Cairo's international airport on Sunday, forcing a delay in visiting US Secretary of State John Kerry's departure, an airport official saidThe Al-Ahly fans blocked the road in anticipation of a court ruling this weekend in which rival supporters in Port Said face sentencing over a deadly post-match riot. The Al-Ahly fans want them convicted. |
