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Egypt Press – June 30
Published in Youm7 on 30 - 06 - 2011

Egypt press today focused on Tuesday's violent clashes between police and demonstrators, which are called ‘the Balloon Theater incidents.' Youm7 newspaper covered all details concerning the incidents. It published a special report on the burning of Balloon Theater and also tackled the Ministry of Interior's involvement in the Ahly v. Zamalek soccer match last night.
Youm7
According to Youm7 newspaper, Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) has warned of an organized plan targeting Egypt's stability and security. The council said there are figures using the January 25 Revolution martyrs' blood to incite violence among the people.
In related news, Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf said the clashes that started Tuesday evening in Tahrir Square were an organized attempt to spread chaos in Egypt.
Sharaf called upon all those who took part in the January 25 Revolution to secure its achievements.
Al-Ahram
State-run newspaper Al-Ahram reported that PM Sharaf will issue an executive decision to dissolve city halls all over the country after the Administrative Court passed a decision to dissolve them.
Egypt's Foreign Minister, Mohammd Orabi, said Libya's safety is also the safety of Egypt and that the Libyan territories are red line. He highlighted the significance of cooperation between regional and international efforts to find a plausible political solution to the crisis.
Al-Akhbar:
Military and police forces intensified theri presence around the Alexandria Criminal Court, which will pass its verdict in Khaled Said case today.
Al-Wafd:
Secretary General of al-Wafd Party, Fouad Badrawi, said the main objective of the National Alliance is achieving the January 25 Revolution's demands. He denied reports claiming that the National Alliance aims to get more parliamentary seats to join a coalition government.
Tahrir's incidents drove the Egyptian Stock Exchange into the red due to the tension of the political scene since the January 25 Revolution.
Al-Masry Al-Youm:
Independent newspaper al-Masry al-Youm reported that figures of parties and Islamic movements condemned unnecessary violence practiced by the police against Tahrir demonstrators. They called for an immediate investigation to unearth the hidden circumstances of Tuesday's incidents.
Al-Dostor:
Muslim Brotherhood (MB) secretary general Mahmoud Hussein announced the Brotherhood will not participate in the July 8 demonstration as it refused the manipulation of the people's will and results of constitutional amendments.
Al-Shorouq
A state of ambiguity surrounds the time of tonight's football match between Ahly and Zamalek teams because of the incidents in Tahrir Square. The match was cancelled but then reinstated.
Secondary school students expressed their happiness because of the easiness of the social psychology exam.
Al- Gomhorreya
The Ministry of Manpower published names of those who receive compensation from the Gulf War II. The ministry will mull the forms concerning death and injured people and the forms of damaged properties.
A people's initiative to reclaim smuggled Egyptian money has retained Spanish lawyer Javier Jose Garcia to file a lawsuit in Spanish Court to reclaim the smuggled money, including that of Egyptian business tycoon Hussein Salem.


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