I guess the motto here should be not to insult another tribe or you will be killed.
Tribal clashes in southern Egypt leave at least 23 dead
By Amro Hassan
April 5, 2014, 11:23 a.m.
CAIRO At least 23 people were killed and 31 injured in tribal clashes Friday in the southern Egyptian province of Aswan, according to official media.
The Egyptian army's chief spokesman, Col. Ahmed Ali, said Saturday that military forces had been deployed in an attempt to restore order. The confrontations did not appear to have a political dimension, but the army nonetheless suggested, without immediately providing proof, that the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood might have had some role in the bloodshed.
Reports said the fighting was triggered when students from a Nubian family sprayed slogans on walls denigrating members of an Arab clan.
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Tribal clashes in southern Egypt leave at least 23 dead
By Amro Hassan
April 5, 2014, 11:23 a.m.
CAIRO At least 23 people were killed and 31 injured in tribal clashes Friday in the southern Egyptian province of Aswan, according to official media.
The Egyptian army's chief spokesman, Col. Ahmed Ali, said Saturday that military forces had been deployed in an attempt to restore order. The confrontations did not appear to have a political dimension, but the army nonetheless suggested, without immediately providing proof, that the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood might have had some role in the bloodshed.
Reports said the fighting was triggered when students from a Nubian family sprayed slogans on walls denigrating members of an Arab clan.
Continue reading at:
Tribal clashes in southern Egypt leave at least 23 dead - latimes.com