Suspects Arrested After Video of Assault on Alexandria Cafeteria Worker Circulates

Egypt’s Interior Ministry said it had established the circumstances surrounding an assault on a worker inside a cafeteria in Alexandria, after footage of the incident circulated on social media.

The ministry’s statement addressed an online post accompanied by a video. The person who published the post complained that another individual had beaten him at the cafeteria where he worked.

Authorities said suspects had been arrested in connection with the incident. The information provided did not identify those detained or specify their number.

No further details were given about the cause of the confrontation, any injuries sustained by the worker or the legal measures taken following the arrests.