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VIDEO: Violent Clashes In Egypt Leave Scores Dead

by Igor Bobic

08.14.13 | 8:36 am

A member of the Egyptian security forces speaks to a woman holding a stick at they clear a sit-in by supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, at the smaller of the two camps, near the Cairo University ... A member of the Egyptian security forces speaks to a woman holding a stick at they clear a sit-in by supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, at the smaller of the two camps, near the Cairo University campus in Giza, Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013. MORE LESS

Egyptian police in riot gear swept in with armored vehicles and bulldozers Wednesday to clear two camps of supporters of the country’s ousted Islamist president in Cairo. At least 149 people are dead, the Associated Press reported.

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Igor Bobic Igor Bobic is the assistant editor of Talking Points Memo, helping oversee the site's coverage of politics and policy in Washington. While originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Igor feels best at home on the beaches of Southern California. He can be reached at igor@talkingpointsmemo.com.

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