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Both Egyptian cartoonist Ashraf Omar and journalist Khaled Mamdouh were detained from their homes in two separate night raids, less than a week apart.

Most Egyptian news outlets, loyal to the regime, have not reported any details regarding the verdict.

Despite Egypt’s poor human rights record, Trump has frequently voiced support for Sisi throughout his time as president.

Since being named education minister, Mohamed Abdel-Latif has come under the spotlight after local fact-checkers refuted his academic credentials.

In June 2022, Sisi admitted that he ordered the Egyptian air forces to film the 2013 protests that broke out against Morsi’s reign, which were used in the coup.

"They won't clean up Israel's mess and antagonise anti-Israel Arabs in the process," a prominent political sociologist remarked to The New Arab.

In recent weeks, Egypt roils from an unforgiving heat wave, with temperature ranging from 40 to 50 Celsius, amid increasing power cuts.

Local news outlets reported that on Tuesday, 18 June, a truck driver reportedly hit the two women as they crossed the highway outside Burj El-Arab stadium.

The slapping incident has drawn mixed reactions on social media with many accusing Diab of being arrogant and rude to his fans.