The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/egypt-soccer-tragedy/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 22 Sep 2026 06:13:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Egypt soccer tragedy | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/egypt-soccer-tragedy/ 32 32 Egypt sentences 11 to death over 2012 soccer riot https://www.timesofisrael.com/egypt-sentences-11-to-death-over-2012-soccer-riot/ Tue, 09 Jun 2015 13:53:44 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1195673 Melee left 75 dead and sparked weeks of clashes in Port Said

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]]> Egypt soccer violence revives scrutiny of police https://www.timesofisrael.com/egypt-soccer-violence-revives-scrutiny-of-police/ Mon, 09 Feb 2015 15:35:46 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1135437 Public prosecutor orders an investigation into riots that left more than 20 fans dead outside a Cairo stadium

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]]> Egypt suspends soccer games after deadly stampede https://www.timesofisrael.com/egypt-suspends-soccer-games-after-deadly-stampede/ Mon, 09 Feb 2015 10:27:18 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1135250 19 fans killed, 22 policemen hurt in clashes outside Cairo stadium during match

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]]> 25 people said killed in Egypt soccer riot https://www.timesofisrael.com/25-people-said-killed-in-egypt-soccer-riot/ Sun, 08 Feb 2015 22:18:46 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1135129&preview_id=1135129 Scores injured in clashes; while security officials claim spectators forced their way into stadium, fans blame police

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]]> Report: At least 14 killed in Egypt soccer riot https://www.timesofisrael.com/report-at-least-14-killed-in-egypt-soccer-riot/ Sun, 08 Feb 2015 20:42:37 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1135107 Scores dead, injured in clashes after security officials claim fans forced their way into stadium

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]]> Egypt: 38 soccer fans charged with violence https://www.timesofisrael.com/egypt-38-soccer-fans-charged-with-violence/ Thu, 14 Mar 2013 19:13:23 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=414258 Move signifies beginning of crackdown on Ultras, known for animosity with police

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]]> Police overstretched, but Egypt says militias won’t take over https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-overstretched-but-egypt-says-militias-wont-take-over/ Sun, 10 Mar 2013 16:41:43 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=407880 Minister's comments come after cops strike for better conditions and Islamists say they will take control of law and order in southern province

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]]> Police strikes in Egypt accelerate, adding turmoil https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-strikes-in-egypt-accelerate-adding-turmoil/ Fri, 08 Mar 2013 19:38:01 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=406144 Security forces, unhappy at being blamed for crackdowns, walk off the job and take to the streets across the country

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]]> Egyptian military takes over for police in Port Said https://www.timesofisrael.com/egyptian-military-takes-over-for-police-in-port-said/ Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:16:23 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=406014 Army seeks to quell more than a month of unrest in Mediterranean city ahead of court ruling in last year's soccer massacre

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]]> Death toll rises to five in Port Said clashes https://www.timesofisrael.com/death-toll-rises-to-five-in-egypts-port-said-clashes/ Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:43:49 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=399004 Thousands take to the streets for a mass funeral procession as street battles between Egyptian police and protesters continue

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]]> Protests shut down Egyptian city for second day https://www.timesofisrael.com/protests-shut-down-egyptian-city-for-second-day/ Mon, 18 Feb 2013 12:54:02 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=377522 Soccer fans demonstrate in Port Said, site of February 2012 massacre

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]]> Soccer fans shut down Egyptian city https://www.timesofisrael.com/soccer-fans-shut-down-egyptian-city/ Sun, 17 Feb 2013 18:46:33 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=376858 Port Said residents disrupt rail services, close government office

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]]> Egyptian political leaders meet to defuse unrest https://www.timesofisrael.com/egyptian-political-leaders-meet-to-defuse-unrest/ Sun, 17 Feb 2013 06:01:08 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=376208 Mohamed ElBaredei had previously said he would boycott talks with the ruling Muslim Brotherhood

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]]> Morsi declares state of emergency in three Egyptian cities https://www.timesofisrael.com/morsi-declares-state-of-emergency-in-three-egyptian-cities/ Sun, 27 Jan 2013 20:43:52 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=356606 Cairo announces curfews in Port Said and other areas hit by violent uprising that has killed over 50

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]]> Hundreds injured, 3 dead in renewed Egypt clashes https://www.timesofisrael.com/hundreds-injured-3-dead-in-renewed-egypt-clashes/ Sun, 27 Jan 2013 18:07:06 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=356416 Casualties occur during funeral procession of many who were killed in riots over the weekend

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