Ministry of Interior

USIP President reviews UAE’s preparations

kuwait - Emirates Voice

Lt. General Sheikh Ahmed Nawaf Al Ahmed Al Sabah, President of the International Police Sports Union, USIP, reviewed the UAE’s preparations to host the 2nd USIP World Police Games, an international police sporting event, in November. Lt. General Al Sabah received, at his headquarters in Kuwait, a delegation from the Ministry of Interior, headed by Brigadier Mohammed Hamid bin DalmoujRead more

18.4% decrease in traffic accident fatalities

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

Statistics released by Brigadier Ghaith Hassan Al Zaabi, Director-General of the Traffic Coordination General Directorate at the Ministry of Interior, have highlighted an 18.4 percent decrease in the number of fatalities from traffic accidents on a national level during the first half of the current year compared to the same period last year. The number of fatalities that resulted fromRead more

596 vehicle fires and 4 deaths in UAE

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

Vehicles catching fire in the UAE totaled to a whopping number of 596, which resulted in four deaths and 35 injuries in the first half of this year alone, Khaleej Times has learned. Major General Jasem Mohammed Al Marzoqi, Commander General of Civil Defense at the Ministry of Interior, revealed that the number of vehicles catching fire in the UAERead more

Interior Ministry's Security Spokesman: martyrdom of a major and injury of two security men in Qatif

Jeddah - Emirates Voice

The security spokesman of Ministry of Interior stated that at 11:30 p.m. on Sunday evening, 16/9/1438 AH, and while a security patrol was carrying out its mission in maintaining order at Al-Masoura neighborhood in Qatif Governorate, it was hit by an explosive projectile (explosive device) which resulted in the martyrdom of Major Tariq bin Abdullatif Al-A'laqi and the injury ofRead more

Parliament members hail security, rule-of-law operation

Manama - Emirates Voice

Several members of the two chambers of parliament stressed that the security operation by the Ministry of Interior in the village of Duraz on Monday aimed to protect public order and to remove illegal gatherings that hampered the free movement of people, stalled their interests and put their safety at risk. They said that the illegal gatherings that went onRead more

Two people, including Saudi child

Riyadh - Emirates Voice

A two-year Saudi child and a Pakistani man were killed and 10 people, including six Saudis, were injured when attackers fired at company workers at a development site in Al Mansoura in Qatif in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province. The attackers also fired at bystanders and passers-by as well on the heavy machines used by the company to demolish abandoned oldRead more

38 ISIS Militants Killed in Shaheen Operations

Kabul - Arab Today

At least 38 loyalists of the (ISIS) group were killed during the newly-launched Shaheen-25 military operations in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, the Ministry of Interior said Wednesday. The Nangarhar police however said at least 22 militants were killed in the past 24 hours in Haska Mina and Kot districts.At least nine militants were also wounded and another militantRead more

Interior Ministry Tightens Stranglehold on Islamist Organizations

Rabat - Arab Today

Morocco’s Ministry of Interior has been tightening its stranglehold on Islamist organizations, reported the daily newspaper Assabah on Tuesday. The ministry’s representatives have been instructed to strictly surveil various Islamist groups, including the Movement of Unit and Reform (MUR), the Tablighi Jamaat, and associations that support the Salafist detainees. This decision follows the ministry’s mission to ensure security and keepRead more

Ajman Police to mark 50th raising day

Ajman - ArabToday

From a one-station police force with seven members to 26 police stations with 2,200 officers, Ajman Police have grown into one of the most successful police forces in the region. The police force is marking its 50th anniversary on Sunday and will celebrate the milestone with a special activity every month this year, officers said. The golden jubilee celebrations willRead more

Saudi forces arrest 7 suicide suspects in Jeddah raids

Jeddah - Arab Today

Seven terror suspects were arrested in a series of raids in Jeddah early on Saturday morning, authorities said. Security forces stormed three separate locations simultaneously in an operation that lasted around two hours. The raids took place in the Al-Harazat, Al-Mahameed and Bani Malik districts. Four people were arrested in Al-Harazat and Al-Mahameed after security forces cordoned off the locationsRead more