Today, Sunday, the First Circuit of Terrorism of the Cairo Criminal Court, headed by Counselor Mohamed Sherine Fahmy, sentenced Mahmoud Ezzat, the acting guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, to life imprisonment, in his retrial, pending case No. Known in the media as the “Eastern Border Stream”.
The session was held under the chairmanship of Counselor Muhammad Sherine Fahmy and the membership of advisors Raafat Zaki and Hassan Al-Says, in the presence of Hamdi Al-Shennawi, Secretary-General of Tora Mission and Secretary Shenouda Fawzy.
It is noteworthy that the Cairo Criminal Court, headed by Counselor Shaaban Al-Shamy, ruled on June 16, 2015, life imprisonment for 20 defendants and the death penalty by hanging for the acting guide Mahmoud Ezzat, and 99 others for accusations in the case of storming Egyptian prisons, assaulting security and police facilities and killing police officers during the January 2011 revolution. .
The facts of the case date back to 2011, during the January revolution, against the background of the storming of Wadi al-Natrun prison and the assault on security facilities. The Egyptian state and its institutions, the training of armed elements by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards to commit hostile and military actions inside the country, and the beating and storming of Egyptian prisons.