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African Immigrant Killed By Egyptian Fire

author Friday July 30, 2010 13:34author by Saed Bannoura - IMEMC & Agencies Report post

Egyptian security sources reported Saturday that an Eritrean man was shot and killed by Egyptian border police fire while trying to infiltrate into Israel.

Egyptian Border Police - adalvoice.wordpress.com
Egyptian Border Police - adalvoice.wordpress.com

The sources added that the man was shot and killed near border marker number 42 along the border with Israel.

In related news, Egypt managed to arrest 52 Africans near border marker number 57, in the center of the Sinai desert.

An Egyptian source stated that the apprehended persons said that they were trying to infiltrate into Israel to search for work.

category arab world | miscellaneous | news report author email saed at imemc dot org
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