FILE: 15 years since the fall of Egypt’s Mubarak

Record ID: 2338991

  • Title: FILE: 15 years since the fall of Egypt’s Mubarak
  • Date: 21st January 2026
  • Summary: On January 25, 2011, anti-government protests publicised on social media websites began across Egypt. Thousands of demonstrators voiced their anger, complaining of poverty and repression in a "Day of Wrath". The protests followed the overthrow on January 14 of Tunisia's president in the first of the "Arab Spring" uprisings. CAIRO, EGYPT (FILE - JANUARY 25, 2011) (REUTERS)
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  • Keywords: Arab Spring Cairo Egypt Hosni Mubarak Tahrir Square politics protests uprising
  • Location: VARIOUS, EGYPT
  • City: VARIOUS, EGYPT
  • Country: Egypt
  • Topics: Conflicts/War/Peace,Middle East,Civil Unrest
  • Reuters ID: LVA001632813012026RP1
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Story Text: Wednesday (February 11) marks fifteen years from former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s resignation, which came following 18 days of mass protests that ended his nearly three decades in power.
    (Production: Dina Sakr)
  • Copyright Holder: FILE REUTERS (CAN SELL)
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