Rumors Used to Target Egyptian Society, Researcher Says

Amr Abdel Moneim, a researcher specializing in Islamist movements, has described rumors as a weapon used to target Egyptian society.

He said Egypt’s electricity sector has faced targeting before, stressing that the issue did not originate in the current period.

His remarks linked concerns over the electricity sector to a broader warning about the use of rumors against society.

The brief statement did not identify those responsible or provide specific examples of the targeting he described.