| 5,587,093 |
31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
|
A Central Security Forces soldier was injured at dawn on Thursday after an IED hit his vehicle in Arish, North Sinai. |
| 5,587,097 |
31.2163 |
34.11074 |
Egypt |
|
A 17-year old girl was injured after being struck by a bullet shot by unidentified assailants in Masoura area, Sheikh Zuweid city, and was transferred to the hospital. |
| 5,604,560 |
6.41667 |
-7.5 |
Ivory Coast |
|
Ethnic rivals clash over land |
| 5,587,105 |
31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
|
A roadsidebombdetonated in the proximity of the vehicle of Deputy Security Director of the North Sinai governorate in Al-Arish on 20 December injuring three. An affiliate of "Islamic State" (IS) in Sinai, known as "State of Sinai", claimed responsibility for the attack. The attack left two security personnel and one civilian injured. |
| 5,587,109 |
31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
|
On Monday, state media, citing an anonymous military source, reported that 10 alleged members of the militant group "State of Sinai" had been killed when Egyptian armed forces raided a hut in North Sinai. |
| 5,587,112 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
A rally was organised on 21 December, in which protestors held banners with revolutionary slogans and fireworks. Although a number of 6 April Youth Movement were later arrested, it was reported that none of their members were present at the rally. Exact location of protest not specified. |
| 5,587,117 |
27.29624 |
31.1781 |
Egypt |
|
A Coptic man was kidnapped for ransom in the village of Arab al-Awamer in Assiut, Upper Egypt. Armed strangers shot at his cars tyres and forced him into a car that had no licence plates and drove him outside the village. |
| 5,587,121 |
31.2163 |
34.11074 |
Egypt |
|
A bomb exploded in Shiekh Zuwied near a military vehicle, injuring seven conscripts. |
| 5,587,125 |
31.13159 |
33.79844 |
Egypt |
|
Abombexploded on an Al-Arish highway as a police Armed Personnel Carrier was passing, injuring two conscripts and one civilian, the Ministry of Interior said. |
| 5,587,128 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
A group of 15 young women stood on the steps of the Journalists Syndicate on 22 December with black make-up around their eyes, to symbolize bruises, and signs that read, No toviolenceagainst women. The protest was to oppose a new law issued by the minister of justice that legalizes touristic marriages". |
