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Egypt transports on military jet Libyan blast patients to Cairo for treatment

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 - 04:16 GMT

The Egyptian Armed Forces declared Wednesday that a medically-equipped Lockheed C-130 Hercules jet had transported dozens of the injured in the fuel truck blast, that occurred on Monday in Libya's Bent Beih City.

Houthi drone attack sets UAE fuel tanks ablaze, kills 3

Mon, 17 Jan 2022 - 01:43 GMT

Abu Dhabi police announced that the fire had been contained, and that the victims are two Indians and a Pakistani, as reported by Sky News Arabia.

No hope to find missing victims alive: Lebanese army on Beirut Port blast

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 - 03:32 GMT

French and Russian troops are helping with the lifting of the ruins to find the victims' remains.

Ammonium nitrate shipment standing behind Beirut Port explosion ordered by Mozambican firm

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 - 10:38 GMT

The firm pointed out that it ordered the shipment seven years ago from Georgia and that it was never delivered as it was confiscated in Beirut port.

In Pics: 2nd Egyptian aid plane arrives in Beirut

Sat, 08 Aug 2020 - 11:10 GMT

Alawi also announced earlier today that the Egyptian government decided to send medical aid to Lebanon every 48 hours until next Wednesday, August 12th.

Beirut Port officials put under home arrest amid losses worth $15B

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 - 08:40 GMT

The death toll following a huge and deadly explosion in Lebanon’s capital of Beirut rose to 135.

Egyptian Amb. to Lebanon follows up on Egyptian field hospital in Beriut amid aftermath of Tuesday's blast

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 - 10:41 GMT

Egyptian Ambassador to Beirut Yasser Elwy communicated on Wednesday with a number of Lebanese officials to follow up on the aftermath of the deadly explosion that ripped through the Beirut port on Tuesday.

2750 tons of Ammonium nitrate behind Beirut’s blast, Lebanese Presidency

Tue, 04 Aug 2020 - 11:28 GMT

An emergency meeting held by the Lebanese cabinet Tuesday following the massive blast that rocked the Lebanese capital of Beirut revealed that 2750 tons of Ammonium nitrate caused the tragic explosion.

Beirut’s blast death toll jumps to 73 killed, 3700 wounded

Tue, 04 Aug 2020 - 09:30 GMT

The death toll of the blast that rocked the Lebanese capital Beirut earlier on Tuesday has jumped to 73 killed and more than 3700 wounded, reported the Lebanese Ministry of Health.

Beirut’s explosion kills Secretary-General of Phalanges Party

Tue, 04 Aug 2020 - 07:17 GMT

The large blast that rocked Tuesday the Port area of the Lebanese capital Beirut has killed the Secretary-General of the Lebanese Phalanges Party Nizar Nigaryan and other 27 citizens, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry.

Egypt's Islamic institution Al Azhar slams Kabul mosque attack

Fri, 12 Jun 2020 - 03:03 GMT

Al Azhar, Egypt's top religious authority, condemned on Friday a terror attack that targeted a mosque during Friday prayers in Kabul killing and wounding a number of worshipers.

Over 50 people wounded in explosion near Bagram airbase

Wed, 11 Dec 2019 - 09:52 GMT

At least 50 people were wounded after an explosion occurred in the Bagram district of northern Parwan province close to Bagram airbase on Wednesday morning.

Taliban car bomb rocks Afghan capital near US Embassy area

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 - 09:20 GMT

At least three people were killed and another 30 wounded, a hospital director said.

Church to help fund Cancer Institute renovation after blast: Pope

Thu, 08 Aug 2019 - 12:59 GMT

A total of 22 people were killed and 47 were injured in the blast

'Explosives found': What we know about Cancer Institute blast

Mon, 05 Aug 2019 - 03:04 GMT

The Interior Ministry said one of the cars involved in the accident was carrying explosives.

Sisi offers condolences to National Cancer Institute victims’ families

Mon, 05 Aug 2019 - 02:30 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi expressed his condolences to the Egyptians, and especially the families of the victims of the explosion of Cairo-University affiliated National Cancer Institute that killed 20 people

Explosives found in one of National Cancer Institute incident’s cars: Min.

Mon, 05 Aug 2019 - 02:09 GMT

Egypt’s Ministry of Interior revealed that one of the cars involved in the tragic car accident that took place Sunday night by The National Cancer Institute, killing 20 people, was carrying explosives.

Engineering committee ordered to assess damage after Monday's blast

Mon, 05 Aug 2019 - 11:43 GMT

The blast occurred as a result of a wrong-way crash, according to the Interior Ministry's report.

Egypt denounces Somalia's terror bombing

Sat, 27 Jul 2019 - 02:01 GMT

Egypt condemned on Saturday the terror blast that rocked a government building in the Somali capital Mogadishu.

No Egyptians among victims of terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka: Min.

Mon, 22 Apr 2019 - 01:43 GMT

Makram announced Monday that there were no Egyptians among the victimsof the terrorist attacks that targeted three hotels and churches in Sri Lanka.

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