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Egyptian court jails 119 Morsi supporters

An Egyptian court on Wednesday sentenced 119 supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood of former president Mohamed Morsi to three years each in prison in connection with protests last October against his overthrow, judicial sources said.

 

More than 50 people were killed in the Oct. 6 protests called by Morsi supporters. Judge Hazem Hashad acquitted six people in the case. They faced charges including unlawful assembly and thuggery. (Reuters)

 

 


פרסום ראשון: 04.16.14, 15:18