Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/trio-of-attacks-rock-egypt-day-after-deadly-clashes Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Trio of attacks rock Egypt day after deadly clashes Nation Oct 7, 2013 12:35 PM EST Egyptian security forces use tear gas to disperse pro-democracy activists during protests at Ramses Square on October 6, 2013 in Cairo, Egypt. Photo by Khaled Kamil/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Attacks in three different regions of Egypt resulted in at least nine deaths Monday morning, the day after dozens were killed in clashes between Islamists and security forces. Officials said masked gunmen shot dead six soldiers in a drive-by shooting outside the city of Ismailiya. Hours later, a car bomb killed three police officers and injured over 40 people in sourthern Sinai. A rocket-propelled grenade was also fired at a government-run satellite station in Cairo, reportedly used to air channels on Egypt’s Nilesat satellite. No casualties have been reported from that attack. The BBC has been posting photos from deadly clashes in Egypt as the violence rages on. H/T Justin Scuiletti A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now
Egyptian security forces use tear gas to disperse pro-democracy activists during protests at Ramses Square on October 6, 2013 in Cairo, Egypt. Photo by Khaled Kamil/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Attacks in three different regions of Egypt resulted in at least nine deaths Monday morning, the day after dozens were killed in clashes between Islamists and security forces. Officials said masked gunmen shot dead six soldiers in a drive-by shooting outside the city of Ismailiya. Hours later, a car bomb killed three police officers and injured over 40 people in sourthern Sinai. A rocket-propelled grenade was also fired at a government-run satellite station in Cairo, reportedly used to air channels on Egypt’s Nilesat satellite. No casualties have been reported from that attack. The BBC has been posting photos from deadly clashes in Egypt as the violence rages on. H/T Justin Scuiletti A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now