Egyptian riot happened stampede
- Author:Oley
- Source:Original
- Release on:2015-02-09
Egyptian riot happened stampede
Feb 9 (Reuters) 8, according to foreign media
reports, local time, the Egyptian capital Cairo riot incidents.A large number of free ticket but not into fans
clashed with police, then turned violent.So far, at least 22 people died
in the riots.
According to the Egyptian
health ministry statistics, conflict also 25 people were injured.
Reported that on the night football
super league in Egypt, before the start of a game under the condition of
zamalek fans without tickets tried to force their way into a stadium in eastern
Cairo, clashed with police in responsible for the stadium security.
Reported that the police used
tear gas to disperse fans rioted, some vehicles damaged in the riots.Affected
by the conflict, the football match start time delayed for 30 minutes.
On the day of Egypt's interior
ministry said in a statement that zamalek fans to crowded stampede occurred
while rushed into the stadium.Authorities say that many of the injured broke
his neck, and some by tear gas suffocation, lead to death.
It is reported that the
Egyptian interior ministry after limit the game personnel in 10000, but was
soon sold out.Many fans without tickets congestion around the stadium, are also
trying to climb the stadium fence, after police arrived to expel them.
In recent years, Egypt between
fans, the fans and the conflict between the police.In February 2012, open
powered hurley and port said the Egyptian team of a football match triggered
riots, two teams after the game fans holding sticks and equipment both inside
and outside the stadium in the melee, killing at least 74 people were killed
and hundreds injured.Since then, because of dissatisfaction with the verdict,
fans clashed with police many times.