(MENAFN) Large numbers of people took to the streets of Egypt on Tuesday evening to protest against the rising cost of housing in the country.
In detail, the demonstrations took place in the north-eastern city of Port Said, with reports that thousands of people took part.
The rising cost of housing prices was the main issue driving the demonstration, with protestors reportedly chanting "house us or kill us.
There are also reports that Egyptians were calling for the removal of the mayor as well as the military more widely.
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