ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,587,009 31.28502 30.01873 Egypt A prisoner died at Montazah police station in Alexandria, his body allegedly showing signs of torture. The man was allegedly beaten by police officers.
5,587,013 31.13159 33.79844 Egypt Security forces in southern Al-Arish, Al-Shaykh Zuwayid and Rafah launched a campaign which killed two Islamist militants. 30 suspects were arrested.
5,587,017 31.03637 31.38069 Egypt Muslim Brotherhood members in Mansoura Public Prison announced Monday that all its prisoners are on hunger strike to protest the prison administration's mistreatment of ill prisoners.
5,587,021 31.1981 29.9192 Egypt The workers of Petrotrade Company in Alexandria started a strike on December 7 to demand the disbursment of bonuses to all the workers in the company. Protesters accused the officials of the company of disbursing bonuses only to themselves and 2,600 workers, based on nepotism. 165 workers were dismissed and others investigated by the police.
5,587,025 31.2878 34.2369 Egypt One officer and three soldiers were killed in abomb attackin the town of Rafah in North Sinai on 8 December. No one claimed responsibility for the attack. However, a security source revealed to local newspaper Al-Watan that the attack was executed by "Islamic State" (IS)- affiliated group "State of Sinai".
5,587,030 29.95072 31.27738 Egypt On 8th December, Prison administration proceeded to beat and torture hunger striking prisoners at Al-Aqrab prison after they started a hunger strike. 25 of the injured have not been allowed any medical care.
5,587,033 31.13159 33.79844 Egypt A bomb targeting an armored police vehicle exploded Wednesday in Arish, leaving no casualties or injuries. Eyewitnesses said unidentified perpetrators planted an IED on July 23 Street, near Nasr Mosque, targeting an armored vehicle. Another bomb exploded three hours earlier on the Arish-Qantara Sharq International Road, also leaving no injuries or casualties.
5,587,037 30.07708 31.28591 Egypt A number of journalists and activists held aprotestWednesday in front of the Press Syndicate calling for the release of their detained colleagues. Journalists held a rally in white clothes in solidarity with their detained colleagues, with protesters chanting several slogans, including: "Journalism is not a crime" and "Freedom for every detainee".
5,587,041 29.85226 31.28158 Egypt Gunmen on a motorcycle shot dead an Egyptian policeman guarding a post office in southern Cairo on 10 December. The assailants fled the scene of the shooting in the district of Badrasheen.
5,587,045 31.13159 33.79844 Egypt An explosive device detonated as a police vehicle drove by on 12 December south of Al-Arish, leaving 10 Central Security Forces personnel injured.