ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,586,970 30.07708 31.28591 Egypt Egyptian police rounded up 38 members of the Muslim Brotherhood group in fresh security sweeps, the Interior Ministry announced Sunday.
5,586,974 30.00534 31.42722 Egypt The driver of the former presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Abul Fotouh was kidnapped and tortured whilst on his way to the Fifth Settlement district. His family blamed the Homeland Security apparatus. The reason behind the arrest of the driver is unknown, but some observers speculate it was a slap on Abouel Fotouhs hand for critical remarks he recently made against the government of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.
5,586,977 31.03637 31.38069 Egypt A protest was reported at the funeral of a "Sakkara martyr" in Mansoura.
5,586,980 31.1981 29.9192 Egypt Approximately 800 employees from the Vistia Company for ready-made clothes in Alexandria started a partial strike on Wednesday due to a delay in the payment of salaries, as well as overdue bonuses from 2014.
5,586,984 31.03637 31.38069 Egypt In Daqahlia, a candidates sister and her companions assaulted a police officer, while a judge briefly closed another polling station after a police officer insulted him.
5,586,988 31.13159 33.79844 Egypt One person was killed by gunmen in Al-Arish [city of North Sinai Governorate] on Wednesday [2 December]. The reason behind the attack has not been immediately known.
5,586,993 31.13159 33.79844 Egypt A police officer and a soldier were injured after an IED explosion hit their armored vehicle on the Arish-Qantara Sharq Road, 17km west of Arish on Thursday.
5,586,997 29.95072 31.27738 Egypt A group of approximately 24 prisoners at Cairo's Al-Aqrab (Scorpion or Tora Prison) maximum security prison announced on 3 December that they started a full hunger strike inprotestat "inhumane conditions".
5,587,000 31.2878 34.2369 Egypt Palestinians stormed the Egyptian gate of Rafah [border] crossing [with Gaza Strip] inprotestagainst delays in travel procedures.
5,587,004 31.13159 33.79844 Egypt An explosive device planted on the side of the ring road in North Sinai's al-Arish detonated in the later hours of Sunday, killing one policeman and injuring four others. State news agency MENA said the device was planted by Islamist militants.