Summary Official says said 83 people had also been injured across the country in clashes.
CAIRO (AFP) - At least 15 people were killed Sunday in clashes in Egypt between security forces and supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, a health ministry official said.
Khaled al-Khatib said 83 people had also been injured across the country.
Supporters of Morsi and his Muslim Brotherhood had marched in several cities to denounce the military s July 3 overthrow of the Islamist leader, as thousands feted the army on the anniversary of the 1973 Arab-Israeli war.
In central Cairo, policemen fired shots and tear gas to disperse stone-throwing protesters. AFP correspondents saw them arrest and beat several suspected demonstrators.
Clashes broke out in several neighbourhoods of the capital, as well as the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, the canal city of Suez and in the central town of Delga.
