Ministry of Health reports 3 deaths in Friday's incidents

CAIRO, Nov 29 (KUNA) -- Egyptian Ministry of Health announced on Saturday three people died and up to 28 others were wounded in Friday's nationwide violent incidents.
Two of the dead were army personnel, shot at Jisr Al-Swais (Suez bridge). The third fatality was of citizen who died in random gunfire shooting in Al-Matariya east of Cairo.
A spokesman of the Ministry of Interior said the government security forces foiled "schemes by radical terrorist organizations to spread chaos and terrorize citizens." Up to 242 of these elements were arrested, he said, adding that 12 explosive charges were safely defused. (end) rg.rk