Two Given Life Sentences, Three Others Jailed in Nasr City Cell Case

An Egyptian court handed life sentences to two defendants on charges linked to the case known as the Nasr City cell, while three others received aggravated prison terms.

The verdict was issued today by the First Terrorism Circuit, sitting in Badr, under presiding Judge Mohamed El-Saeed El-Sherbiny.

One defendant received an aggravated prison sentence of 15 years. The sentencing announcement also included aggravated terms of 10 years.

The available summary did not specify the individual charges against the five defendants or provide further details of the court’s reasoning.