Fathy Shaaban, a 33-year-old police corporal was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Beni Suef on Thursday while he was riding his motorcycle close to the entrance of the Beba village. He died on the spot, while the assailants fled the scene.
In Fayoum, a secret police sergeant was killed and another wounded from random unidentified gunshots on Thursday while they were on duty in the al-Zaweya village.
And in Sharqiya, 24-year-old Hisham Sobhi Abdel Latif, a conscript, was killed, and 35-year-old Al-Sayed Al-Badawy Mohamed, a police sergeant, was wounded on Thursday by unknown gunmen, also while they were on duty in the village of Abu Hammad.
The security director said one of the gunmen was killed on the spot and the other was arrested.
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm
