Clashes renewed at Cairo University

Wednesday 18-12-2013 10:03 AM
Clashes renewed at Cairo University

Riot policemen and protesters throw stones at each other during a protest outside Cairo university in Cairo, December 10, 2013. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

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CAIRO, Dec 17 (Aswat Masriya) Clashes erupted between students supporting the Muslim Brotherhood and security forces in Cairo University on Tuesday, said the state-owned news agency.

"Brotherhood students set fire to the security chamber on campus and detained some of the personnel," according to MENA.

Clashes have been recurring in several Egyptian universities between the authoritiies and students who oppose the military's ouster of Islamist President Mohamed Mursi, which followed mass protests against his rule.

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