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Pages in category "Deaths by person in Egypt" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Cairo: 1,500 [4] The city rebelled against the French, when the French led by General Lanusse recaptured, most of the city inhabitants and rebels were killed and the place was torched. Mamluke massacre 1 March 1811 Cairo: 470 Heads sent to Istanbul; part of Muhammad Ali's seizure of power: 1948 Cairo bombings: June–September, 1948 Cairo: 70 ...
Amnesty said the spike in executions followed a botched breakout attempt in September at the Tora Prison in Cairo. Four police officers and four death-row prisoners died in the attempt. [11] [12] Amnesty International's annual global review of death penalty usage ranked Egypt as the world's third most frequent executioner in 2020.
It depicts a scene from the Revolt of Cairo that took place on 21 October 1798 during the French Invasion of Egypt under General Napoleon Bonaparte. An uprising by the inhabitants of French-occupied Cairo was ultimately suppressed after two days of fighting. Girodet portrays the scene on a large-scale, featuring a ferocious clash beetween ...
Deaths: Estimates vary. Human Rights Watch: 904–1,000+ protesters [4] [5] 817 at Rabaa Square 87 at al-Nahda Square. Egypt's National Council for Human Rights: 632 killed [6] [7] 624 protesters 8 police officers. Health Ministry: 638 killed [8] 595 protesters 43 police officers. National Coalition for Supporting Legitimacy: 2,600 deaths [9 ...
Deaths by person in Egypt (7 P) S. Suicides in Egypt (4 C, 7 P) V. Violent deaths in Egypt (9 C, 1 P) This page was last edited on 23 November 2023, at 02:02 ...
On 6 October 1981, Field Marshal Anwar Sadat, the 3rd President of Egypt, was assassinated during the annual victory parade held in Cairo to celebrate Operation Badr, during which the Egyptian Army had crossed the Suez Canal and taken back the Sinai Peninsula from Israel at the beginning of the Yom Kippur War. [1]
While the "City of the Dead" is a designation frequently used in English, the Arabic name is "al-Qarafa" (Arabic: القرافة, romanized: al-Qarafa).The name is a toponym said to derive from the Banu Qarafa ibn Ghusn ibn Wali clan, a Yemeni clan descended from the Banu Ma'afir tribe, which once had a plot of land in the city of Fustat (the predecessor of Cairo).