The death toll keeps going up in Egypt after security forces swept through two sit-in sites yesterday, operated by supporters of Mohammed Morsi. An Egyptian Health Ministry spokesman now says over 500 people have died as of Thursday, August 15 in violence that has prompted international criticism.
The Smoldering Remains of Morsi Protest Camps
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An Egyptian walks among the burned remains of the Rabaah al-Adawiya mosque, Aug. 15, 2013.
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Egyptian children carry computer equipment in the burned remains of the Rabaah al-Adawiya mosque, in the center of the largest protest camp of supporters of ousted President Morsi,
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Supporters from the "No" Campaign react to a declaration in their favor, at the Better Together Campaign headquarters in Glasgow, Scotland. Scotland voted on Thursday on whether to stay within the United Kingdom or end the 307-year-old union.
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The remains of tents burn outside Rabaah al-Adawiya mosque, where supporters of Egypt's ousted President Morsi had a protest camp, Aug. 15, 2013.