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General '''Adel Emara''' is an Egyptian general. He is Deputy Defence Minister of Egypt, and a member of the [[Supreme Council of the Armed Forces]] (SCAF) which has ruled Egypt since the resignation of [[Hosni Mubarak]] in February 2011.<ref name=ahramonline>Sherif Tarek, [http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/29715.aspx SCAF: Intelligence points to plan to burn Parliament building], ''[[Ahram Online]]'', 19 December 2011</ref> |
General '''Adel Emara''' is an Egyptian general. He is Deputy Defence Minister of Egypt, and a member of the [[Supreme Council of the Armed Forces]] (SCAF) which has ruled Egypt since the resignation of [[Hosni Mubarak]] in February 2011.<ref name=ahramonline>Sherif Tarek, [http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/29715.aspx SCAF: Intelligence points to plan to burn Parliament building], ''[[Ahram Online]]'', 19 December 2011</ref> |
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On 19 December 2011, Emara held a press conference in which he justified army violence against protestors in Egypt, and blamed "evil forces [which] wanted to drag Egypt into a chaos, putting army into confrontation with the people."<ref>[http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUKTRE7BG00820111219 Egypt clashes move into 4th day, U.S. worried], ''[[Reuters]]'', 19 December 2011</ref> Responding to a journalist demanding the army apologize to Egyptian women for brutality towards female protestors, he interrupted the conference to read an intelligence brief claiming that "unknown assailants were planning to set the Parliament on fire" that day.<ref name=ahramonline/> |
On 19 December 2011, Emara held a press conference in which he justified army violence against protestors in Egypt, and blamed "evil forces [which] wanted to drag Egypt into a chaos, putting army into confrontation with the people."<ref>[http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUKTRE7BG00820111219 Egypt clashes move into 4th day, U.S. worried] {{wayback|url=http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUKTRE7BG00820111219 |date=20120426082435 }}, ''[[Reuters]]'', 19 December 2011</ref> Responding to a journalist demanding the army apologize to Egyptian women for brutality towards female protestors, he interrupted the conference to read an intelligence brief claiming that "unknown assailants were planning to set the Parliament on fire" that day.<ref name=ahramonline/> |
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Revision as of 04:48, 4 October 2016
General Adel Emara is an Egyptian general. He is Deputy Defence Minister of Egypt, and a member of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) which has ruled Egypt since the resignation of Hosni Mubarak in February 2011.[1]
On 19 December 2011, Emara held a press conference in which he justified army violence against protestors in Egypt, and blamed "evil forces [which] wanted to drag Egypt into a chaos, putting army into confrontation with the people."[2] Responding to a journalist demanding the army apologize to Egyptian women for brutality towards female protestors, he interrupted the conference to read an intelligence brief claiming that "unknown assailants were planning to set the Parliament on fire" that day.[1]
References
- ^ a b Sherif Tarek, SCAF: Intelligence points to plan to burn Parliament building, Ahram Online, 19 December 2011
- ^ Egypt clashes move into 4th day, U.S. worried Archived 2012-04-26 at the Wayback Machine, Reuters, 19 December 2011