Egypt: Prosecutor - General Orders Arrest of Suspected Black Bloc Members

Prosecutor-General Talaat Abdullah has ordered on Tuesday 29/1/2013 the arrest of any elements suspected to belong to the Black Bloc.

Judicial officers should arrest any suspects and hand them over to the prosecution, Abdullah said.

Spokesman for the prosecution office Hassan Yassin said investigations revealed that Black Bloc is an organized group that carries out terrorist actions.

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