Azerbaijan, Baku, Aug. 17 / Trend A.Taghiyeva /
The death toll in clashes between supporters of former president Mohammed Morsi and the Egyptian security forces during the crackdown on demonstrations has reached at least 129 people, Anadolu agency reported on Saturday.
It is also reported about 377 injured.
Supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi announced the Friday as "the Day of Rage" and called on his supporters to take to the "march of millions" in protest against the actions of the army that has taken a course for the violent suppression of protests. Violent clashes between demonstrators and security forces have began in Cairo and other cities. Security forces used tear gas and combat bullets.
Yesterday night, the leaders of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood movement have called on their supporters to be taking to the streets over the week.