Egypt: Cautious Calm Prevails in Vicinity of Coptic Cathedral

A state of cautious calm prevailed on Tuesday 9/4/2013 in the vicinity of the Coptic Cathedral in Cairo's district of Abbasiya after the sporadic clashes that erupted on Sunday 7/4/2013 and continued till early Monday following the funeral service of Khusus victims.

The intensive security measures have been taken in front of the main gate of the Cathedral on Ramses Street.

AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.