About 200 protesters have been taken by assault the headquarters of the Egyptian security forces in the city of Alexandria, reports Nuria Teson, getting control of the lower floors and forcing the police to hide in the upper floors of the building. Eyewitnesses have said that at least four players finished with facial injuries.
Early in the afternoon, protesters threw Molotov cocktails at police officers, who responded with live ammunition in the chest and reached a 26 year old protester was in critical condition. The official Egyptian news agency, MENA, has quoted a source from the security forces who claimed not to have used live ammunition to contain the protests and no one is hurt.
The Army, the head of the country since the resignation of former President Hosni Mubarak, faces multiple security problems because of concerns it has raised among the public the performance of the National Security agents, a branch of the police known for their abuses against the civilian population.
Early in the afternoon, protesters threw Molotov cocktails at police officers, who responded with live ammunition in the chest and reached a 26 year old protester was in critical condition. The official Egyptian news agency, MENA, has quoted a source from the security forces who claimed not to have used live ammunition to contain the protests and no one is hurt.
The Army, the head of the country since the resignation of former President Hosni Mubarak, faces multiple security problems because of concerns it has raised among the public the performance of the National Security agents, a branch of the police known for their abuses against the civilian population.
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