One killed in clashes as Egypt constitutional referendum starts

One killed in clashes as Egypt constitutional referendum starts

PanARMENIAN.Net - One man was killed in clashes between security forces and supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood on Tuesday, Jan 14, the first day of a constitutional referendum, security sources said, according to Reuters.

Mahmoud Sayed Gomaa, 25, was killed during a protest against the referendum near a polling station in the province of Bani Suef, south of Cairo.

The referendum is the first ballot since the military overthrew Morsi on July 3 after mass protests against his rule.

 Top stories
Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert.
On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.
Partner news
---