Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Tuesday made a surprise visit to Suez's Ahmed Hamdi tunnel and Ayoun Moussa area to check on security conditions there.
During the tour, Mahlab was briefed on the efforts exerted by Suez security forces to arrest any antagonist elements in southern and northern Sinai, Ismailia as well as Sadr Heitan area where some terrorist elements are launching attacks against police and army troops.
Interior Minister Mohammad Ibrahim made a similar visit to the area on Saturday to check on security measures in Suez.