On December 29, local time, Egyptian Minister of the Interior Tawfiq held a video conference with several heads of security departments to discuss security action strategies at this stage. Taufik directed that the state of national security be raised to the highest level on the occasion of traditional festivals. Taufik stressed that the security sector must maintain the highest level of vigilance and activate all necessary procedures and measures to protect the safety of important public facilities, places of worship and tourist facilities, while strengthening control over roads leading to these places.

On December 29, local time, Egyptian Minister of the Interior Tawfiq held a video conference with several heads of security departments to discuss security action strategies at this stage. Taufik directed that the state of national security be raised to the highest level on the occasion of traditional festivals. Taufik stressed that the security sector must maintain the highest level of vigilance and activate all necessary procedures and measures to protect the safety of important public facilities, places of worship and tourist facilities, while strengthening control over roads leading to these places.