Four killed in clashes in northern Egypt town

Four people have been killed in fighting in the city of Marsa Matrouh, Reuters reports, citing the governor.

The deaths occured during clashes between Morsi supporters and security forces.

The city is on the Meditteranean coast between Alexandria and the Libyan border.

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Clashes are also being reported in other Egypt towns, such as Minya and Qena, the BBC reports.

Meanwhile, the Guardian says a pro-Morsi rally at the Raba’a el Adaweya Mosque in Cairo is slowly breaking up peacefully.

 

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