Egypt Court Hands Seven Defendants Prison Terms in ‘Tagamoa Cell’ Case

An Egyptian court sentenced three defendants to life imprisonment and four others to 10 years in prison on Saturday in the case known as the “Tagamoa Cell.”

The seven defendants received their sentences in the same case, with the court imposing the heavier penalties on three of them.

The brief account of the ruling did not specify the charges against the defendants or identify those sentenced.

Further details about the court’s reasoning and whether the defendants would appeal were not provided.