location: Tanta
notes: On 18 April, several detainees held at Tantas first district police station in Gharbeya governorate set light to clothes and blankets inside their detention cells. Officials immediately moved to the police station to end it. Guards sprayed water from fire hoses to disperse the inmates who were quarrelling. This action resulted in five inmates being slightly wounded.
target_text: location: Tanta, fatalities: 0