# Cairo · 3 March 2015

> Photos and videos from Cairo on 3 March 2015.

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- **What:** Cairo · 3 March 2015 (News story)
- **Where:** [Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/location/cairo)
- **When:** 2015-03-03
- **Media:** 32 photos, 0 videos, 0 rushes
- **Credit:** © apaimages / Amr Sayed
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- **Last updated:** 2026-10-19T11:54:13+00:00
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- [Egyptian security officials inspect the site of an explosion outside the Zahraa El-Maadi police station](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007007) — APA-PH-2015-007007 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian security officials inspect the site of an explosion outside the Zahraa El-Maadi police station in Cairo, Egypt, on March 3, 2015. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptian security officials inspect the site of an explosion outside the Zahraa El-Maadi police station](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007008) — APA-PH-2015-007008 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian security officials inspect the site of an explosion outside the Zahraa El-Maadi police station in Cairo, Egypt, on March 3, 2015. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptian security officials inspect the site of an explosion outside the Zahraa El-Maadi police station](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007009) — APA-PH-2015-007009 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian security officials inspect the site of an explosion outside the Zahraa El-Maadi police station in Cairo, Egypt, on March 3, 2015. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptian security officials inspect the site of an explosion outside the Zahraa El-Maadi police station](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007010) — APA-PH-2015-007010 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian security officials inspect the site of an explosion outside the Zahraa El-Maadi police station in Cairo, Egypt, on March 3, 2015. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptian security officials inspect the site of an explosion outside the Zahraa El-Maadi police station](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007011) — APA-PH-2015-007011 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian security officials inspect the site of an explosion outside the Zahraa El-Maadi police station in Cairo, Egypt, on March 3, 2015. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptian security officials inspect the site of an explosion outside the Zahraa El-Maadi police station](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007012) — APA-PH-2015-007012 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian security officials inspect the site of an explosion outside the Zahraa El-Maadi police station in Cairo, Egypt, on March 3, 2015. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptian security officials inspect the site of an explosion outside the Zahraa El-Maadi police station](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007013) — APA-PH-2015-007013 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian security officials inspect the site of an explosion outside the Zahraa El-Maadi police station in Cairo, Egypt, on March 3, 2015. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptian businessman Ahmed Ezz is brought to the Court before his trial, in a case known in media as "Iron permits"](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007035) — APA-PH-2015-007035 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian businessman Ahmed Ezz is brought to the Court before his trial, in a case known in media as "Iron permits", in Cairo on March 03, 2015. According to prosecutors, Ezz, a close ally of former President Hosni Mubarak and a former leading official at his dissolved National Democratic Party, drew illegitimate gains worth 660 million. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptian businessman Ahmed Ezz is brought to the Court before his trial, in a case known in media as "Iron permits"](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007036) — APA-PH-2015-007036 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian businessman Ahmed Ezz is brought to the Court before his trial, in a case known in media as "Iron permits", in Cairo on March 03, 2015. According to prosecutors, Ezz, a close ally of former President Hosni Mubarak and a former leading official at his dissolved National Democratic Party, drew illegitimate gains worth 660 million. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Lawyers speak to judges during the trial of Egyptian businessman Ahmed Ezz, in a case known in media as "Iron permits"](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007038) — APA-PH-2015-007038 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Lawyers speak to judges during the trial of Egyptian businessman Ahmed Ezz, in a case known in media as "Iron permits", in Cairo on March 03, 2015. According to prosecutors, Ezz, a close ally of former President Hosni Mubarak and a former leading official at his dissolved National Democratic Party, drew illegitimate gains worth 660 million. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptian Judges attend the trial of Egyptian businessman Ahmed Ezz, in a case known in media as "Iron permits"](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007039) — APA-PH-2015-007039 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian Judges attend the trial of Egyptian businessman Ahmed Ezz, in a case known in media as "Iron permits", in Cairo on March 03, 2015. According to prosecutors, Ezz, a close ally of former President Hosni Mubarak and a former leading official at his dissolved National Democratic Party, drew illegitimate gains worth 660 million. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Lawyers speak to judges during the trial of Egyptian businessman Ahmed Ezz, in a case known in media as "Iron permits"](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007041) — APA-PH-2015-007041 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Lawyers speak to judges during the trial of Egyptian businessman Ahmed Ezz, in a case known in media as "Iron permits", in Cairo on March 03, 2015. According to prosecutors, Ezz, a close ally of former President Hosni Mubarak and a former leading official at his dissolved National Democratic Party, drew illegitimate gains worth 660 million. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptian businessman Ahmed Ezz is brought to the Court before his trial, in a case known in media as "Iron permits"](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007042) — APA-PH-2015-007042 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian businessman Ahmed Ezz is brought to the Court before his trial, in a case known in media as "Iron permits", in Cairo on March 03, 2015. According to prosecutors, Ezz, a close ally of former President Hosni Mubarak and a former leading official at his dissolved National Democratic Party, drew illegitimate gains worth 660 million. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptian businessman Ahmed Ezz is brought to the Court before his trial, in a case known in media as "Iron permits"](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007043) — APA-PH-2015-007043 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptian businessman Ahmed Ezz is brought to the Court before his trial, in a case known in media as "Iron permits", in Cairo on March 03, 2015. According to prosecutors, Ezz, a close ally of former President Hosni Mubarak and a former leading official at his dissolved National Democratic Party, drew illegitimate gains worth 660 million. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007110) — APA-PH-2015-007110 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007111) — APA-PH-2015-007111 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007112) — APA-PH-2015-007112 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007113) — APA-PH-2015-007113 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007114) — APA-PH-2015-007114 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007115) — APA-PH-2015-007115 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007116) — APA-PH-2015-007116 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007117) — APA-PH-2015-007117 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007118) — APA-PH-2015-007118 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007119) — APA-PH-2015-007119 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007120) — APA-PH-2015-007120 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007121) — APA-PH-2015-007121 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007122) — APA-PH-2015-007122 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007123) — APA-PH-2015-007123 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007124) — APA-PH-2015-007124 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007125) — APA-PH-2015-007125 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007126) — APA-PH-2015-007126 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed
- [Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2015-007127) — APA-PH-2015-007127 · photo · 2015-03-03 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Amr Sayed
  Egyptians inspect the blas site in the district of Al Matariya in eastern Cairo, on March 3, 2015. Five improvised bombs exploded early Tuesday in Cairo's Matariya district in an apparent targeting of Vodafone and Mobinil mobile-phone stores, the latest in a series of attacks which affected the communication shops. Photo by Amr Sayed