ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,574,040 31.2878 34.2369 Egypt An attempt by gunmen to destroy a watchtower in Rafah was foiled. Troops of the Second Field Army in cooperation with security men were able to thwart an attempt by extremists from the Gaza Strip to destroy the watchtower via a 50-kg explosive device that was placed inside a plastic bag that could be remotely detonated via a mobile phone. Army troops managed also to destroy several tunnels and tanks used in smuggling operations in the city.
5,574,044 30.02084 31.21394 Egypt Engineering students of Cairo University held aproteston Wednesday in condemnation of the General Prosecution statement which said that a fellow student was killed by weapons carried by demonstrators.
5,574,048 31.20168 29.94458 Egypt In Alexandria, Students Against the Coup (SAC) in the Engineering Faculty announced a sit-in in front of the the faculty's administrative building.
5,574,054 30.55258 31.00904 Egypt Minufiyah security forces managed to containclasheswhich took place outside the General Intelligence building during a march organized by students who belong to the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group.
5,574,058 29.97371 32.52627 Egypt Suez University's students staged a rally on Wednesday [4 December] inside the campus, calling for the release of their detained colleagues and protesting against the new protestlaw.
5,574,062 29.30995 30.8418 Egypt The security service in Al-Fayyum [south of Cairo] arrested on Wednesday [4 December] some elements of the banned Muslim Brotherhood group for their involvement in organizing rallies without permission and incitingviolenceagainst the army and police forces.
5,574,069 31.2878 34.2369 Egypt Egyptian authorities launched arrest campaigns against Palestinian refugees fleeing from the ongoingconflictin Syria toEgypt. Serious violations were reported in Egyptian detention centres against the Palestinian and Syrian refugees including sexual harassment, abuses, and poor treatment.
5,574,074 25.32405 30.57902 Egypt Four Sudanese were killed in an exchange of fire with Egyptian border guards, with 10 more wounded. Clasheserupted between the illegal migrants and Egyptian military forces along theEgypt-Sudan border, the officials said, and the wounded were transferred to Aswan hospital.
5,574,079 31.13159 33.79844 Egypt The Armed Forces arrested Thursday [5 December] six people suspected of belonging to "Takfiri" and militant groups in North Sinai. The arrests came during a military operation by the second field army and police forces toraid"terrorist" and criminal hotbeds and crack down on armed "takfiri" groups in Rafah, El-Arish and Shaykh Zuwayid cities of North Sinai.
5,574,084 31.35254 27.24528 Egypt 19 rioters were arrested for hurling Molotov cocktails at security forces in Matruh.