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Egypttoday
April 29, 2018
CAIRO – 29 April 2018: There is no religious text that forbids faith in political or religious diversity said Egyptian Minister of Religious Endowments, ... in Egypt, twin suicide bombings took place on Palm Sunday in April 2017, targeting both the St. George's Church in the northern Egyptian city of Tanta on theÃâà...
Al-Monitor
April 27, 2018
Egypt has been living under a state of emergency for 12 months, and now has at least three more months to go. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi first declared the state of emergency April 10, 2017, for three months, following two April 9 terrorist attacks targeting churches in Tanta and Alexandria. The attacksÃâà...
Egypt Independent
April 11, 2018
An Egyptian military court issued on Tuesday preliminary death penalties for 36 out of 48 defendants accused of bombing of churches in Alexandria ... The case dates back to the violent bombings that hit three churches in Egypt in 2017, when Egypt's Attorney General Nabil Sadeq ordered the transfer of 48Ãâà...
Ahram Online
April 10, 2018
In April 2017, suicide bombers attacked St George's Church in Tanta and St Mark's Cathedral in Alexandria on Palm Sunday, killing 46 people and injuring dozens. Both attacks were claimed by the Daesh terrorist group. One day after the April attacks, the interior ministry said that police had killed sevenÃâà...
Middle East Monitor
April 6, 2018
Official sources said that the state police had arrested three Egyptian citizens at the Maragha Centre, located in Egypt's southern province of Sohag. ... bombings, one at the Coptic Church of St George (Mari Girgis) in Tanta and the other at a Coptic Church in Alexandria, during Palm Sunday services.
Church Times
April 5, 2018
Christians and Muslims died, and more than 120 people were injured, when two suicide bombers targeted St Mark's Cathedral, Alexandria, and Mar Girgis, also known as St George's, in Tanta, north of Cairo, during services on Palm Sunday, 9 April, last year (News, 13 April 2017, 21 April 2017). Fr KyrillosÃâà...
Ahram Online
April 2, 2018
Tanta: Eslam Tareq, Ahmed Khaled, Mohamed Asaad, Mahmoud Massoud, Mohamed El-Shazli, Mostafa Amin, Ahmed Qattawi (Mohamed Gaber 52), Yehya Traore, Mahmoud Ghali (Mohamed Gouda 68), Seif Jaziri, Mohamed Morsi (Islam El-Far 84). Venue: Cairo stadium. Referee: Ibrahim Nour El-Din.
Ahram Online
April 1, 2018
Newly-crowned league champions Ahly entertain relegation-threatened Tanta at Cairo Stadium on Monday, as the Cairo giants explore life without once-regular playmaker Abdallah El-Said. After the Egypt attacking midfielder had signed for Zamalek before renewing his Ahly contract, the Reds surprisinglyÃâà...
Egypttoday
March 29, 2018
CAIRO – 29 March 2018: BLOM Bank Egypt' extraordinary general assembly agreed to use LE 300 million of the profits to increase the issued and paid ... covering Greater Cairo, Alexandria, Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, Damietta, Port Said, Mansoura, Ismailia, Tanta, El-suez, El Dakahlia, and EL Minya.
New York Times
March 29, 2018
TANTA, Egypt — The woman in a long black shawl bustled up to a stall on a back street in the crowded Nile Delta city of Tanta, 50 miles north of Cairo. “Where's my .... “You're voting for the Egyptian state.” ... “Sisi restored security to our country,” said Ahmad Tawakol, an iron merchant in Tanta. “Now I wantÃâà...
Egypttoday
March 27, 2018
Al-Ahly will wear its new jersey in the next game in the Egyptian Premier League, which will be against Tanta on the 30th round of the tournament. Al-Ahly's official website posted several pictures of its players wearing the new designs, adding that this time the team will have a third shirt, not only ones forÃâà...
CNN
March 26, 2018
Against the noisy background of street celebrations, Egyptian MP Dalia Youssef said she was happy Sisi would likely remain in office. "Egyptians ... It was around this time last year, on Palm Sunday, that twin bombings at Coptic Christian churches killed dozens of people in Alexandria and Tanta. In its mostÃâà...
Egypttoday
March 18, 2018
... for Tanta's game on April 2. Al-Ahly has been crowned the Egyptian League champions six weeks before the end of the season, making this the team's 40th title in history. Al-Ahly's international players will travel to Switzerland with the Egyptian national team as Egypt is set to face Portugal and Greece onÃâà...
ABC Online
March 6, 2018
Every Tuesday is execution day in Egypt, a trend established late last year with 23 men killed since the end of December. Ms Morsy's husband ... Since the military overthrew Mohammed Morsi in July 2013, Egyptian security forces have been battling a formidable Islamist insurgency in the Sinai for years.
KingFut
March 1, 2018
Egyptian Premier League side Tanta have appointed Emad El-Nahas as their new manager following the sacking of Osama Oraby. ... The former Al Ahly center back is set to take over a struggling Tanta side with only 24 points from 27 games, currently in 16th place with the fear of relegation beginning toÃâà...
KingFut
February 28, 2018
Egyptian Premier League club Tanta have decided to relieve first team coach Osama Oraby of his duties as first team coach following their defeat to Ittihad of Alexandria. Tanta have conceded yet another loss that complicated their battle for salvation, after falling to a 0-1 home defeat against Ittihad, theÃâà...
The Age
February 24, 2018
Two young asylum seekers fear for their lives if they are deported to their native Egypt when their visas expire within weeks. ... Among many atrocities, at least 45 people were killed and 126 injured when ISIS bombed two churches in Tanta and Alexandria on Palm Sunday in 2017, and on December 2016,Ãâà...
My Salaam
December 31, 1999
The world has fully embraced the 25-year-old Liverpool forward, who hails from Tanta in Egypt. A Liverpool restaurant announced in March that it will give away free falafel and hummus for every goal the Egyptian scores for the Reds. Egyptians are gearing up to celebrate Ramadan with Mo Salah lanterns,Ãâà...
News-Herald.com
December 31, 1999
The attack came just days ahead of Egypt's presidential election, in which President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi is virtually certain to be re-elected. ... 2017, when suicide bombings struck two Coptic Christian churches in Alexandria and Tanta on Palm Sunday in an attack claimed later by the Islamic State group.
ChristianToday
December 31, 1999
Egypt ReutersPeople watch as the coffins of victims arrive to the Coptic church that was bombed on Sunday, in Tanta, Egypt, April 9, 2017. Security will be especially tight around the Palm Sunday church services, with the added tension that they take place immediately after presidential elections whichÃâà...
TRT World
December 31, 1999
During Palm Sunday celebrations in April 2017, suicide bombers killed 45 worshippers in attacks on churches in Alexandria and Tanta, also north of Cairo. Sine then Egypt has been under a state of emergency. Sisi gave the armed forces and police a three-month deadline in November to wipe out theÃâà...
The National
December 31, 1999
March 10, 2018- Nagrig, Egypt- Young boys play football in the yard near the youth centre, that was recently renamed for the village's local hero, ... After the Swiss side Basel organised a game with the Egyptian National U-23 team in 2012, Salah was so impressive that within a month the team had signedÃâà...
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