{"id":47892,"date":"2019-10-27T11:22:33","date_gmt":"2019-10-27T03:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=47892"},"modified":"2019-10-27T11:25:54","modified_gmt":"2019-10-27T03:25:54","slug":"egypt-extends-state-of-emergency-for-three-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=47892","title":{"rendered":"Egypt Extends State Of Emergency For Three Months"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CAIRO, Oct 27 (NNN-MENA) &#8211; Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, issued a decree to extend the country&#8217;s already-imposed state of emergency for another three months starting from today, Oct 27, Egypt&#8217;s official gazette reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the decree, the armed forces and the police will take necessary measures, &#8220;to face the perils of terrorism and its finances, maintain security nationwide, protect public and private properties and preserve lives of citizens.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the Egyptian constitution, presidential decisions to renew the state of emergency must be approved by the country&#8217;s parliament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sisi first imposed a three-month nationwide state of emergency in Apr, 2017, following a twin bombing at two churches in the northern provinces of Gharbiya and Alexandria, that killed at least 47 and wounded over 120 others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of the attacks were claimed by the Wilayat Sinai, a Sinai-based group affiliated with the Daesh terrorist organisation.&#8211; NNN-MENA <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAIRO, Oct 27 (NNN-MENA) &#8211; Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, issued a decree to extend the country&#8217;s already-imposed state of emergency for another three months starting from today, Oct 27, Egypt&#8217;s official gazette reported. According to the decree, the armed forces and the police will take necessary measures, &#8220;to face the perils of terrorism and its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":47894,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[286,217,194],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47892"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47892\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/47894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}