Egyptian Prosecution Lists 16 Muslim Brotherhood Defendants as Terrorists

Egypt’s Public Prosecution has issued a decision placing 16 defendants from the Muslim Brotherhood on the country’s terrorist lists.

The decision was issued by the prosecution’s Office for Regulating Lists of Terrorist Entities and Terrorists, headed by Counselor Dr. Tarek Abu Zeid.

Registered as Decision No. 5 of 2026, the measure concerns the listing of the 16 defendants as individuals.

The brief announcement did not identify the defendants or provide details of the allegations against them or the duration of their listing.