Nasr City terrorist cell
Nasr City terrorist cell defendants sentenced to life, prison
Egypt
October 22, 2014
Nasr City terrorist cell defendants sentenced to life, prison
Cairo Criminal Court sentenced 26 suspects on Wednesday to prison in the case known as ‘Nasr City terrorist cell.’ Some of the…
Suspected ‘Nasr City terrorist cell’ members referred to criminal court
Egypt
February 10, 2013
Suspected ‘Nasr City terrorist cell’ members referred to criminal court
Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah has referred 26 alleged members of the "Nasr City terrorist cell" to criminal court. The suspects,…
Thursday’s papers: Sinai conspiracies and constitution debate
Egypt
November 8, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Sinai conspiracies and constitution debate
The repeated attacks on police forces in Sinai and the ongoing investigation of a “terrorist cell” in Nasr City have…
Security source: Police arrest another suspect in Nasr City ‘terrorist cell’
Egypt
November 4, 2012
Security source: Police arrest another suspect in Nasr City ‘terrorist cell’
Police on Saturday arrested another suspect in what they are deeming a “terrorist cell,” revealed last month after police raided…
Security source warns of possible retaliation by ‘terrorist cell’ members
Egypt
November 4, 2012
Security source warns of possible retaliation by ‘terrorist cell’ members
A security source warned against revenge attacks by members of an alleged terrorist cell that was based in Nasr City,…
Suspects in Cairo ‘terrorist cell’ deny charges, claim torture
Egypt
November 1, 2012
Suspects in Cairo ‘terrorist cell’ deny charges, claim torture
Twelve terrorism suspects arrested in Cairo's Nasr City last week have denied the charges filed against them, while a lawyer…
Thursday’s papers: Terrorist cells and shop closing times
Egypt
November 1, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Terrorist cells and shop closing times
Privately-owned Al-Shorouk newspaper leads with news about arms smuggling from Libya with the headline "Libyan convoys of arm smuggling unveil…
Egypt detains 12 militants since Nasr City incident
Egypt
October 31, 2012
Egypt detains 12 militants since Nasr City incident
Egypt has detained 12 Islamist militants including a Tunisian and a Libyan suspected of having links to Al-Qaeda and planning…
Jihad leader arrested in Nasr City for allegedly forming terrorist cell
Egypt
October 31, 2012
Jihad leader arrested in Nasr City for allegedly forming terrorist cell
Egyptian security authorities arrested jihadi leader Adel Awad Shehto on allegations of forming the “terrorist cell” in Nasr City which…
Tuesday’s papers: Papal elections at crossroads
Egypt
October 30, 2012
Tuesday’s papers: Papal elections at crossroads
“A historical day in the church for electing the pope’s successor,” reads the top headline of Tuesday’s state-run Al-Akhbar. The…