Satellite broadcaster Al-Jazeera showed footage from a nearby field hospital of at least six dead bodies laid out on the ground, some with severe wounds. A medic from the area, Hesham Agami, said ambulances were unable to transport more than 200 wounded to hospitals because the military had blocked off the roads. Al-Shaimaa Younes, who was at the sit-in, said military troops and police forces opened fire on the protesters during early morning prayers. "They opened fire with live ammunition and lobbed tear gas," she said by telephone. "There was panic and people started running. I saw people fall." Read more: foxnews/world/2013/07/08/at-least-5-dead-in-new-egypt-clashes/#ixzz2YRV59LJh
Posted on: Mon, 08 Jul 2013 08:56:45 +0000
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