interior ministry on high alert to secure churches nationwide
Last Updated : GMT 06:49:16
Arab Today, arab today
Arab Today, arab today
Last Updated : GMT 06:49:16
Arab Today, arab today

Interior Ministry on high alert to secure churches nationwide

Arab Today, arab today

Arab Today, arab today Interior Ministry on high alert to secure churches nationwide

Interior Ministry on high alert to secure churches nationwide
Cairo - Arab Today

Interior Ministry has issued a high security alert in all its sectors to secure Copts celebrations of Easter feast nationwide, according to a high-ranking security source.

In statements to MENA, the source said Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghafar held a series of meeting with his assistants to assess the security plans outlined to secure the surroundings of all churches and vital State facilities in a bid to deter any attempt to destabilize the country.

The source explained that all the ministry's sectors have received directives of tightening the security and inspection measures around churches whose number exceed 2,626 nationwide.

Also, directives included that sappers make regular combing operations in the surroundings of the churches till the end of celebrations. Also, monitors fixed in all churches have been checked to ensure they are operational.

Directives to security personnel also included making a safe zone of around 400 meters around each church along with banning the parking of any vehicles or motorbikes inside the churches. Also, security personnel will check that every visitor to be checked by the metal detector gates before entering any church, according to the source.

The source also pointed out that the outlined plan has come into force as of today as Assistant Interior Minister for Cairo Security Major General Khaled Abdel Aal made an inspection of the security missions assigned with securing churches at dawn on Saturday.

Meanwhile, Assistant Interior Minister for Giza Security Major General Hisham el-Iraqi made a surprise tour of a number of locations assigned with churches' security along with Arab and foreign embassies and other vital facilities.

Source: MENA

arabstoday
arabstoday

Name *

E-mail *

Comment Title*

Comment *

: Characters Left

Mandatory *

Terms of use

Publishing Terms: Not to offend the author, or to persons or sanctities or attacking religions or divine self. And stay away from sectarian and racial incitement and insults.

I agree with the Terms of Use

Security Code*

interior ministry on high alert to secure churches nationwide interior ministry on high alert to secure churches nationwide

 



Name *

E-mail *

Comment Title*

Comment *

: Characters Left

Mandatory *

Terms of use

Publishing Terms: Not to offend the author, or to persons or sanctities or attacking religions or divine self. And stay away from sectarian and racial incitement and insults.

I agree with the Terms of Use

Security Code*

interior ministry on high alert to secure churches nationwide interior ministry on high alert to secure churches nationwide

 



GMT 04:22 2017 Tuesday ,26 December

Israel in touch with '10 countries' over embassy moves

GMT 19:43 2017 Friday ,06 October

Employee safety top priority at Khalifa Port

GMT 16:19 2017 Friday ,28 April

ISIS Suspect Arrested in Western Germany

GMT 12:57 2017 Monday ,11 December

50 Students Poisoned by Contaminated Well Water

GMT 16:31 2017 Thursday ,10 August

Palestinians will discuss decline of aids

GMT 21:15 2017 Saturday ,04 March

Obama never ordered surveillance on any US citizen

GMT 10:00 2017 Thursday ,09 March

Russia ‘can be good friends with GCC’

GMT 02:13 2017 Wednesday ,22 February

Russian helicopter crash kills 19 in Siberia

GMT 13:23 2017 Tuesday ,05 December

Lebanon PM Hariri rescinds resignation

GMT 00:39 2017 Tuesday ,05 December

Gunmen kill cleric in Aden, southern Yemen

GMT 11:43 2016 Thursday ,24 November

Will learn from Euro exit

GMT 06:56 2017 Tuesday ,17 October

US ‘not taking sides’ between Iraqi forces, Kurds

GMT 19:59 2017 Thursday ,16 February

Syrian opposition's chief negotiator arrives in Astana

GMT 15:41 2017 Thursday ,29 June

US sets new visa rules for 6 mainly Muslim nations

GMT 19:31 2017 Saturday ,11 February

Earthquake Hits Taiwan

GMT 15:30 2017 Monday ,27 November

Syrian government will not join peace talks on Monday

GMT 16:20 2017 Tuesday ,31 October

La Rochelle survive red card to down Toulouse

GMT 20:33 2018 Tuesday ,16 January

Bahraini official receives UAE Ambassador

GMT 22:40 2018 Monday ,08 January

Bahrain to host first Baby Games
Arab Today, arab today
 
 Arab Today Facebook,arab today facebook  Arab Today Twitter,arab today twitter Arab Today Rss,arab today rss  Arab Today Youtube,arab today youtube  Arab Today Youtube,arab today youtube

Maintained and developed by Arabs Today Group SAL.
All rights reserved to Arab Today Media Group 2021 ©

Maintained and developed by Arabs Today Group SAL.
All rights reserved to Arab Today Media Group 2021 ©

arabstoday arabstoday arabstoday arabstoday
arabstoday arabstoday arabstoday
arabstoday
بناية النخيل - رأس النبع _ خلف السفارة الفرنسية _بيروت - لبنان
arabstoday, Arabstoday, Arabstoday