Bombs Wound Three Policemen In Cairo

Publisher:
Wochit
Publication Date:
16 April 2014
Tags:
Egypt

Two bomb attacks wounded three policemen in central Cairo on Tuesday, a security source and state television said. Two other policemen were wounded just after dawn when unknown assailants targeted a traffic police checkpoint a few kilometers away from the first blast. Since the army toppled Egypt's first freely-elected president, Mohamed Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood, in July, Islamist militants have stepped up attacks on security forces, killing hundreds.

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