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At the Dawn of 8 July 2013 clashes erupted at the Republican Guard Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt between protesters who wanted the return of the deposed President Mohamed Morsi and the military who were protecting the institution. At least 42 People were killed as well as over 200 injured in the clashes.

Video Recordings
An amateur video recording showed people holding guns from the side of the protesters.

Incident according to the Military
The military reported that a terrorist group tried to storm the Republican Guard Headquarter. The military retaliated by opening fire at the attackers. 1 officer was killed and 42 were injured.

Incident according to the Muslim Brotherhood
Gehad El-Haddad, the Muslim Brotherhood's spokesman, reported that the military opened fire at the protesters while they were praying in front of the republican guard and staging a peaceful sit-in.

Domestic response
The Nour Party objected to the incident and stated that they would stop participating in the political transition. The Muslim Brotherhood called for the international community to intervene to avoid that Egypt becomes Syria.