Gezirat al-Warraq
One killed, 44 injured in Warraq clashes
Egypt
July 17, 2017
One killed, 44 injured in Warraq clashes
One man was killed, with 13 civilians and 31 policemen injured, in violent clashes between residents of al-Warraq island and police forces…
Security forces withdrew from Warraq, 11 people injured
Egypt
July 16, 2017
Security forces withdrew from Warraq, 11 people injured
Security forces withdrew from al-Warraq Island Sunday afternoon as their presence provoked clashes with the locals.The forces were deployed to the island in the…
Traffic policeman shoots toll-booth worker in al-Warraq scuffle
Egypt
April 4, 2016
Traffic policeman shoots toll-booth worker in al-Warraq scuffle
A fight broke out between a traffic policeman and toll-booth workers in the neighborhood of Gezirat al-Warraq on Monday, prompting…
Lack of services and sanitation a toxic mix on Gezirat al-Warraq
Environment
October 14, 2012
Lack of services and sanitation a toxic mix on Gezirat al-Warraq
Standing on the peak of one of Gezirat al-Warraq’s trash mountains, one can see beautiful Nile vignettes, the shores of…