Bloodshed in Egypt - 27 photos
Bloodshed in Egypt
Hundreds were killed
across Egypt today as security forces stormed the two protest camps in
Cairo filled with supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi.
Violence erupted in streets throughout the capital city and the country.
A one month state of emergency across the country was declared and the
interim vice president resigned. ( 27 photos total)
An
Egyptian woman tries to stop a military bulldozer from hurting a
wounded youth during clashes that broke out as Egyptian security forces
moved in to disperse supporters of Egypt's deposed president Mohamed
Morsi in a huge protest camp near Rabaa al-Adawiya mosque in eastern
Cairo on August 14. (Mohammed Abdel Moneim/AFP/Getty Images)
Supporters
of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi chant slogans against
Egyptian Defense Minister Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi during clashes with
Egyptian security forces in Cairo's Mohandessin neighborhood, Egypt,
Aug. 14. Egyptian security forces, backed by armored cars and
bulldozers, moved on Wednesday to clear two sit-in camps by supporters
of the country's ousted President Mohammed Morsi, showering protesters
with tear gas as the sound of gunfire rang out at both sites.((Hassan
Ammar/Associated Press)#
An
injured Egyptian youth is seen at a makeshift hospital during clashes
between supporters of Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsi and police
in Cairo on August 14 as security forces backed by bulldozers moved in
on two huge pro-Morsi protest camps, launching a long-threatened
crackdown that left dozens dead. The clearance operation began shortly
after dawn when security forces surrounded the sprawling Rabaa
al-Adawiya camp in east Cairo and a similar one at Al-Nahda square, in
the centre of the capital. (Mosaab El-Shamy/AFP/Getty Images) #
Supporters
of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi take cover from Egyptian
security forces fire during clashes in Rabaah Al-Adawiya in Cairo's Nasr
City district, Egypt, Aug. 14. Egyptian police in riot gear swept in
with armored vehicles and bulldozers Wednesday to clear two sprawling
encampments of supporters of the country's ousted Islamist president in
Cairo, showering protesters with tear gas as the sound of gunfire rang
out.(Manu Brabo/Associated Press) #
A
member of the security forces is dragged and stripped of his vest by
protesters after his police vehicle was pushed off the 6th of October
bridge by protesters, near the largest sit-in by supporters of ousted
Islamist President Mohammed Morsi in the eastern Nasr City district of
Cairo, Egypt, Aug. 14. (Sabry Khaled/El Shorouk Newspaper, via
Associated Press) #
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