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The 2011 Egyptian revolution, also known as the 25 January Revolution (Arabic: ثورة ٢٥ يناير, romanized: Thawrat khamsa wa-ʿišrūn yanāyir;), [20] began on 25 January 2011 and spread across Egypt. The date was set by various youth groups to coincide with the annual Egyptian "Police holiday" as a statement against increasing police ...
The Egyptian Crisis (Arabic: الأزمة المصرية, romanized:al-ʿazma al-Maṣriyya) was a period that started with the Egyptian revolution of 2011 and ended with beginning of the presidency of Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in 2014. It was a tumultuous three years of political and social unrest, characterized by mass protests, a series of ...
2011 Egyptian Revolution (First wave) Part of 2011–2012 Egyptian revolution Celebrations in Cairo's Tahrir Square on 11 February 2011 after Mubarak's resignation Date 25 January 2011 (2011-01-25) – 11 February 2011 (2011-02-11) (18 days) Location Egypt Caused by Police brutality State of emergency laws Electoral fraud Political censorship Widespread corruption High unemployment Food price ...
The 9 October attack was committed by both the Egyptian police force and military police [133] using live ammunition, [134] vehicles to run over protesters [135] and extensive rounds of tear gas were fired. [133] The Army also stormed Al-Hurra TV station and 25 January TV stations, and took them off air. [136]
The Sinai insurgency was an insurgency in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt, launched by Islamist militants against Egyptian security forces, which also included attacks on civilians. [40] The insurgency began during the Egyptian Crisis, during which the longtime Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak was overthrown in the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
losses. Unification Wars of Upper Egypt (c. 3600–3200 BC) Thinis. Naqada. Thinis victory. Scorpion I unified Upper Egypt. The Upper Crown of Egypt would then become the symbol of a united Upper Egypt under one ruler. Scorpion I. Unknown,but in the thousands.
Protests against the 2013 Egyptian coup d'état erupted in July 2013. Immediately following the removal of President Mohamed Morsi by the Egyptian Armed Forces on 3 July 2013 amid demonstrations against Morsi's rule, many protesters amassed near the Rabia Al-Adawiya Mosque to call for Morsi's return to power and condemn the military, while others demonstrated in support of the military and ...
Suez Crisis. North Yemen Civil War. Six-Day War. War of Attrition. Yom Kippur War. Gulf War. Sinai insurgency. Muhammad Hussein Tantawi Soliman (Arabic: محمد حسين طنطاوي سليمان, romanized: Muḥammad Ḥusayn Ṭanṭāwī Sulaymān; 31 October 1935 – 21 September 2021) was an Egyptian field marshal and politician.