Author Archives: Expat Cairo

Ajnad Misr replaces slain leader

Ajnad Misr has replaced slain leader Hammam Ateya, who was killed during a police raid Sunday, with a new leader codenamed Ezz el-Din el-Masry, according to a Thursday statement by the militant group. While the police says they detected Ateya’s … read more

Fire erupts at oil warehouse in central Cairo

A huge fire erupted at an oil warehouse in Central Cairo on Thursday, encircling the neighbourhood with thick smoke, a civil protection official said. Mamdouh Abdel Qader, director of the civil protection administration in Cairo, told Aswat Masriya the burning warehouse … read more