Military spokesman, Colonel Ahmad Mohamed Ali, announced today that security forces of police and army have carried out a security crackdown in Sinai, in which 2 takfirists were killed and 37 wanted criminals were arrested.

Security forces in Behira have arrested a leading member of the Muslim Brotherhood called Hamid A. Gharabawy on charges of forming a terrorist cell to burn police cars.

The Interior Ministry announced today that police have found a homemade bomb inside a bulletin board near Mostafa Mahmoud Mosque, Mohandseen, Cairo, next to the stationing of the Central Security Forces.

Abba Moussa, Bishop of youth said today that members of the Holy Synod participate in making the Chrism oil today at St. Bishoy Monastery.

St Bishoy monastery has celebrated making Chrism oil for the first time under the papacy of HH Pope Tawadros II with the participation of members of the Holy Synod.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandrian and Patriarch of St. Mark See, is going to make the Holy Chrism tomorrow for the first time in his papacy at St. Bishoy monastery.

Father Poulos Halim, spokesman for the Coptic Orthodox Church, said that Pope Tawadros II received a delegation of the German Lutheran Church on Wednesday.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, has witnessed the graduation ceremony of six years of Institute of Coptic Studies.

The Ministry of Awqaf called in a statement issued today to add Al-Jazeera television network to the list of organizations supporting terrorism after it got used to inciting hatred and insulting Egyptian state institutions and army.

Al-Azhar denounced a call by one of its senior scholars to demolish cinemas that will present the new film of prophet Noah.

European Union for Coptic Organizations in Europe expressed its satisfaction at the announcement of Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi who decided to run for president.

Abba Moussa, Bishop of Youth, said that the Islamic Affairs Council gives an opportunity to demonstrate centrist and gentleness of Islam.

Army and police forces arrested 21 people they described as extremists and criminals in a security operation lasted for two days in Sinai.

Egyptian human rights delegation returned to Egypt after visiting Paris to demand naming the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist group.

Police in Sharkia governorate arrested two extremely dangerous terrorists with machine guns and other weapons in their possession.

Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Commander in Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces, attended today training of rabid deployment force of high capabilities formed to fight terrorism and carry out special tasks against terrorists.

Tharwat Kherbawi, former leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, accused human rights organizations of receiving huge funds from the Muslim Brotherhood in order to support them before public and international opinion against the Egyptian state.

Father Polous Halim, spokes person of the Coptic Orthodox Church, said that Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandrian and Patriarch of St. Mark See, has assigned Abba Rafael, bishop of downtown Cairo and secretary of the Holy Synod, to travel to Russia today in a pastoral care visit.

Principal of Dimocrat school in Luxor has punished two teachers for attending Sunday Prayers calling them infidels and refusing to apply the law that permits Coptic Christians to attend Sunday Prayers before they go to works on Sundays.

Three new books written by the late Pope Shenouda III was published and introduced by Pope Tawadros II in the second anniversary of the departure of the late Pope.

For two days, Egypt's Army has raided several spots of terrorist and criminal areas in North Sinai.