Local Editor Two bombs exploded near Egypt’s main Cairo presidential palace, killing a police colonel and wounding six people. The attack came days after extremists warned they had planted explosives near the presidential palace. 
It also came almost a year to the day when the military toppled Muslim Brotherhood’s president Mohammad Mursi, unleashing an extensive crackdown on his supporters and setting off a deadly militant campaign. The attack came almost a year to the day when the military toppled Muslim Brotherhood’s president Mohammad Mursi, unleashing an extensive crackdown on his supporters and setting off a deadly militant campaign. It was not immediately clear if President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the former army chief who led Morsi’s ouster, was at the palace at the time of the twin bombings.
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Source: AFP
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30-06-2014 – 12:29 Last updated 30-06-2014 -12:29 |
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Uprooted Palestinian 
Filed under: Al Qaeda, Egypt | Tagged: American "Muslim" Brotherhood, General Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, Mohamad Mursi |
UPROOTED PALESTINIANS: SALAM ALQUDS ALAYKUM 