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Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Egypt Imprisons Anti-Israel Protesters

Egypt has detained more than 60 members of the opposition Muslim Brotherhood in a protest against the Israeli offensive into Gaza.Egyptian police took into custody 47 members of the opposition group on Monday in the Nile Delta city of Damanhour during a protest rally in support of those suffering in Gaza.

Police say the protesters were arrested for "obstructing traffic".

Seventeen members of the group had been detained from their homes before the protest began on suspicion of organizing the demonstration.

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