| 5,585,533 |
30 |
31.18333 |
Egypt |
|
At least five people were killed on Friday in clashes between pro-Islamists and Egyptian police in Cairo. Skirmishes broke out between marchers on one side and local residents and police on the other. Initial skirmishes quickly escalated with live ammunition and shotguns. |
| 5,585,537 |
29.99313 |
31.1309 |
Egypt |
|
A bomb exploded outside a cinema house in Giza's Haram Street, but no casualties were reported. Bomb disposal experts managed to defuse two other bombs. |
| 5,585,542 |
31.1981 |
29.9192 |
Egypt |
|
In Alexandria, police arrested 20 Islamist protesters after they directed fireworks at policemen. |
| 5,585,547 |
30.04694 |
31.12966 |
Egypt |
|
Protest clashes were reported in the village of Nahya near Cairo between police and Muslim Brotherhood supporters, leaving one dead. |
| 5,585,551 |
31.2163 |
34.11074 |
Egypt |
|
Between three and five army personnel were killed Saturday inSheikhZuweidafter State of Sinai militants attacked a checkpoint with live rounds and RPGs. Seven others were injured in the ongoing clashes. |
| 5,585,555 |
31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
|
The armed forces said it intensified its operations in the restive Sinai Peninsula, announcing it killed 59 alleged militants Saturday in different confrontations. They later claimed that 7 soldiers had been killed in the fighting, including 3 in an attack on a checkpoint in Sheikh Zuweiyid (coded separately). |
| 5,585,559 |
31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
|
Nine suspected militants were killed in shelling which targeted Arish in North Sinai. |
| 5,585,563 |
31.2163 |
34.11074 |
Egypt |
|
The armed forces released three videosof army jet fighters targeting State of Sinai militant positions and trucks in North Sinai's Sheikh Zuweyid, killing a total of 14. Apache helicopters shelled the area kiling six, and eight more were killed by shelling in another part of Sheikh Zuweyid. |
| 5,587,493 |
15.3333 |
38.9333 |
Eritrea |
|
Ethiopian forces bomb Asmara |
| 5,585,567 |
30 |
31.18333 |
Egypt |
|
Protesters clashed with police following Eid Al-Fitr celebrations. Police say that the protesters clashed with civilians first, before firing on the police when they used tear gas. Daily News Egypt reported that eye witnesses claimed that the protesters were peaceful before being engaged by police. |
