# Cairo · 1 July 2013 > Photos and videos from Cairo on 1 July 2013. ## Facts - **What:** Cairo · 1 July 2013 (News story) - **Where:** [Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/location/cairo) - **When:** 2013-07-01 – 2013-07-02 - **Media:** 37 photos, 0 videos, 0 rushes - **Credit:** © apaimages / Ahmed Asad - **Licensing:** Editorial licenses on request: https://apa.atyaf.co/pricing (sales@apa.atyaf.co). Previews are watermarked. - **Canonical URL:** https://apa.atyaf.co/story/cairo-2013-07-01 - **Last updated:** 2026-10-20T21:08:40+00:00 - **Arabic version:** https://apa.atyaf.co/ar/story/cairo-2013-07-01 ## Media in this story - [Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018575) — APA-PH-2013-018575 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square in Cairo July 1, 2013. Egypt was locked in a tense standoff on Monday after millions of protesters swarmed into the streets to demand the resignation of Mursi and militants set the ruling Muslim Brotherhood's headquarters on fire. Photo by Ahmed Asad - [Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi camp outside the presidential palace](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018576) — APA-PH-2013-018576 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi camp outside the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, July 1, 2013. Hundreds of thousands thronged the streets of Cairo and cities around the country Sunday and marched on the presidential palace, filling a broad avenue for blocks, in an attempt to force out the Islamist president with the most massive protests Egypt has seen in 2½ yea... - [Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018577) — APA-PH-2013-018577 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square in Cairo July 1, 2013. Egypt was locked in a tense standoff on Monday after millions of protesters swarmed into the streets to demand the resignation of Mursi and militants set the ruling Muslim Brotherhood's headquarters on fire. Photo by Ahmed Asad - [Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018578) — APA-PH-2013-018578 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square in Cairo July 1, 2013. Egypt was locked in a tense standoff on Monday after millions of protesters swarmed into the streets to demand the resignation of Mursi and militants set the ruling Muslim Brotherhood's headquarters on fire. Photo by Ahmed Asad - [Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi clean the garbage during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018579) — APA-PH-2013-018579 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi clean the garbage during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square in Cairo July 1, 2013. Egypt was locked in a tense standoff on Monday after millions of protesters swarmed into the streets to demand the resignation of Mursi and militants set the ruling Muslim Brotherhood's headquarters on fire. Photo by Ahmed Asad - [Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi clean the garbage during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018580) — APA-PH-2013-018580 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi clean the garbage during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square in Cairo July 1, 2013. Egypt was locked in a tense standoff on Monday after millions of protesters swarmed into the streets to demand the resignation of Mursi and militants set the ruling Muslim Brotherhood's headquarters on fire. Photo by Ahmed Asad - [Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018581) — APA-PH-2013-018581 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square in Cairo July 1, 2013. Egypt was locked in a tense standoff on Monday after millions of protesters swarmed into the streets to demand the resignation of Mursi and militants set the ruling Muslim Brotherhood's headquarters on fire. Photo by Ahmed Asad - [Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018582) — APA-PH-2013-018582 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square in Cairo July 1, 2013. Egypt was locked in a tense standoff on Monday after millions of protesters swarmed into the streets to demand the resignation of Mursi and militants set the ruling Muslim Brotherhood's headquarters on fire. Photo by Ahmed Asad - [Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018583) — APA-PH-2013-018583 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square in Cairo July 1, 2013. Egypt was locked in a tense standoff on Monday after millions of protesters swarmed into the streets to demand the resignation of Mursi and militants set the ruling Muslim Brotherhood's headquarters on fire. Photo by Ahmed Asad - [Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi camp outside the presidential palace](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018584) — APA-PH-2013-018584 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi camp outside the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, July 1, 2013. Hundreds of thousands thronged the streets of Cairo and cities around the country Sunday and marched on the presidential palace, filling a broad avenue for blocks, in an attempt to force out the Islamist president with the most massive protests Egypt has seen in 2½ yea... - [Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi camp outside the presidential palace](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018585) — APA-PH-2013-018585 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi camp outside the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, July 1, 2013. Hundreds of thousands thronged the streets of Cairo and cities around the country Sunday and marched on the presidential palace, filling a broad avenue for blocks, in an attempt to force out the Islamist president with the most massive protests Egypt has seen in 2½ yea... - [Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018586) — APA-PH-2013-018586 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square in Cairo July 1, 2013. Egypt was locked in a tense standoff on Monday after millions of protesters swarmed into the streets to demand the resignation of Mursi and militants set the ruling Muslim Brotherhood's headquarters on fire. Photo by Ahmed Asad - [Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi camp outside the presidential palace](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018587) — APA-PH-2013-018587 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi camp outside the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, July 1, 2013. Hundreds of thousands thronged the streets of Cairo and cities around the country Sunday and marched on the presidential palace, filling a broad avenue for blocks, in an attempt to force out the Islamist president with the most massive protests Egypt has seen in 2½ yea... - [Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018588) — APA-PH-2013-018588 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square in Cairo July 1, 2013. Egypt was locked in a tense standoff on Monday after millions of protesters swarmed into the streets to demand the resignation of Mursi and militants set the ruling Muslim Brotherhood's headquarters on fire. Photo by Ahmed Asad - [Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi camp outside the presidential palace](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018589) — APA-PH-2013-018589 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi camp outside the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, July 1, 2013. Hundreds of thousands thronged the streets of Cairo and cities around the country Sunday and marched on the presidential palace, filling a broad avenue for blocks, in an attempt to force out the Islamist president with the most massive protests Egypt has seen in 2½ yea... - [Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi camp outside the presidential palace](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018590) — APA-PH-2013-018590 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi camp outside the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, July 1, 2013. Hundreds of thousands thronged the streets of Cairo and cities around the country Sunday and marched on the presidential palace, filling a broad avenue for blocks, in an attempt to force out the Islamist president with the most massive protests Egypt has seen in 2½ yea... - [Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018591) — APA-PH-2013-018591 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square in Cairo July 1, 2013. Egypt was locked in a tense standoff on Monday after millions of protesters swarmed into the streets to demand the resignation of Mursi and militants set the ruling Muslim Brotherhood's headquarters on fire. Photo by Ahmed Asad - [Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi camp outside the presidential palace](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018592) — APA-PH-2013-018592 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi camp outside the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, July 1, 2013. Hundreds of thousands thronged the streets of Cairo and cities around the country Sunday and marched on the presidential palace, filling a broad avenue for blocks, in an attempt to force out the Islamist president with the most massive protests Egypt has seen in 2½ yea... - [Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018593) — APA-PH-2013-018593 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi sleep during a sit-in protest at Tahrir Square in Cairo July 1, 2013. Egypt was locked in a tense standoff on Monday after millions of protesters swarmed into the streets to demand the resignation of Mursi and militants set the ruling Muslim Brotherhood's headquarters on fire. Photo by Ahmed Asad - [Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi camp outside the presidential palace](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018594) — APA-PH-2013-018594 · photo · 2013-07-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi camp outside the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, July 1, 2013. Hundreds of thousands thronged the streets of Cairo and cities around the country Sunday and marched on the presidential palace, filling a broad avenue for blocks, in an attempt to force out the Islamist president with the most massive protests Egypt has seen in 2½ yea... - [Egyptian female protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018811) — APA-PH-2013-018811 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian female protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the street... - [Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018812) — APA-PH-2013-018812 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the streets in su... - [Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018813) — APA-PH-2013-018813 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the streets in su... - [Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018814) — APA-PH-2013-018814 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the streets in su... - [Egyptian female protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018815) — APA-PH-2013-018815 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian female protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the street... - [Egyptian female protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018816) — APA-PH-2013-018816 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian female protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the street... - [Egyptian female protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018817) — APA-PH-2013-018817 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian female protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the street... - [Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018818) — APA-PH-2013-018818 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the streets in su... - [Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018819) — APA-PH-2013-018819 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the streets in su... - [Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018820) — APA-PH-2013-018820 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the streets in su... - [Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018845) — APA-PH-2013-018845 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the streets in su... - [Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018846) — APA-PH-2013-018846 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the streets in su... - [Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018847) — APA-PH-2013-018847 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the streets in su... - [Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018848) — APA-PH-2013-018848 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the streets in su... - [Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018849) — APA-PH-2013-018849 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the streets in su... - [Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018850) — APA-PH-2013-018850 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the streets in su... - [Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-018851) — APA-PH-2013-018851 · photo · 2013-07-02 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Ahmed Asad Egyptian protesters take part in a protest against President Morsi, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Egypt, 02 July 2013. Islamist President Mohamed Morsi on 02 July criticized an ultimatum by the Egyptian military to resolve a deepening political crisis, as his supporters and opponents vowed to continue protesting. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood group has called on its supporters to take to the streets in su...