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Orphanage closes following footage revealing child abuse
The footage was filmed by a resident in the neighbourhood, showing a child asking not to be bathed with cold water
El Nadeem Centre witnesses second abrupt closure attempt
“Officials suddenly showed up, refused to show an official order, and in turn we would not leave,” says Aida Seif El-Dawla
Townhouse Gallery reopens after two months, for no apparent reason
Townhouse Gallery and Rawabet Theatre were shut down on 28 December for censorship after a security raid filed a charge against them
Sadat metro station to remain closed until Thursday
Closure upon request from security agencies
Press Syndicate rejects Tahrir newspaper’s closure
Syndicate called on Supreme Council of the Press to take legal procedures against owner
Israeli air force strikes Gaza after rocket hits Israel
No injuries or deaths reported in both incidents
Foreign ministry denies Rafah border closure
Egypt claims it has allowed over 7,500 people to pass through the Rafah border crossing; Gaza residents say border “practically closed”
Rafah border crossing shut after three days of operation
Egyptian authorities had opened the border crossing for three consecutive days this week
Factories in Upper Egypt at risk of closure
Investors Associations blame government
Workers protest closure of port
The demonstrators at the counter protest opposed the closure of the port.
Israel imposes 48 hour border closure for Yom Kippur
Gaza and West Bank borders closed for Yom Kippur but humanitarian and medical emergency services will be allowed through.
Iran, US exchange threats over Hormuz closure
Meanwhile Gulf states make alternate plans for oil exports