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Tahrir, Rabea al-Adaweya, Nahda closed to prevent MB demos
Egypt
November 24, 2013
Tahrir, Rabea al-Adaweya, Nahda closed to prevent MB demos
Military and police forces shut down the vital squares of Tarir, Rabea al-Adaweya and Nahda sqaures from traffic on Sunday, in…
Clashes in Tahrir on Mohamed Mahmoud anniversary
Egypt
November 19, 2013
Clashes in Tahrir on Mohamed Mahmoud anniversary
During the commemoration of the second anniversary of Mohamed Mahmoud Street clashes, verbal altercations erupted, then evolved into physical quarrels,…
Protesters destroy Tahrir Square memorial
Egypt
November 19, 2013
Protesters destroy Tahrir Square memorial
Protesters destroyed Tahrir Square memorial early Tuesday morning, hours after its inauguration by the Prime minister and other government officials. They…
Clashes in Alex and Sharqiya, Cairo remains relatively calm
Egypt
November 4, 2013
Clashes in Alex and Sharqiya, Cairo remains relatively calm
There has been relative calm in Cairo since the fraught trial of former President Mohamed Morsy was postponed until 8…
Tahrir, Rabaa and al-Nahda closed ahead of pro-Morsy protests
Egypt
October 25, 2013
Tahrir, Rabaa and al-Nahda closed ahead of pro-Morsy protests
Security forces have locked down areas of central Cairo ahead of planned pro-Muslim Brotherhood marches on Friday, closing down main…
Army closes Tahrir amid news of Brotherhood plan to storm the square
Egypt
October 13, 2013
Army closes Tahrir amid news of Brotherhood plan to storm the square
The army closed Tahrir Square to traffic on Sunday after receiving information that elements from the Muslim Brotherhood are planning…
Security disperses pro-Morsy protest in Garden City
Egypt
October 6, 2013
Security disperses pro-Morsy protest in Garden City
Security forces fired tear gas to disperse a march in Garden City supporting ousted President Mohamed Morsy.
Pro-Morsy protesters to march on Tahrir from Maadi
Egypt
October 6, 2013
Pro-Morsy protesters to march on Tahrir from Maadi
Hundreds of supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsy set off on a march from Rayyan Mosque in Maadi on Sunday…
Armed Forces jets seen over Tahrir as October festivities kick off
Egypt
October 6, 2013
Armed Forces jets seen over Tahrir as October festivities kick off
Armed Forces jets flew over Tahrir Square as celebrations of the 40th anniversary of the 6 October War celebrations started…
Metal detectors, police dogs to secure October War celebrations in Tahrir
Egypt
October 6, 2013
Metal detectors, police dogs to secure October War celebrations in Tahrir
Metal detectors, police dogs, and various other security measures have been implemented in Cairo and Tahrir Square ahead of celebrations…