Egypt executes doctor and assistant in ‘Sahel doctor’ murder case
Automated summary•3 October 2026 at 09:14
Egyptian authorities carried out death sentences by hanging on Saturday against two men convicted in the case known as the “Sahel doctor” murder.
Those executed were doctor Ahmed Shehata and his assistant, Ahmed Farag.
The two had been convicted of killing their colleague, Osama Sabour, a doctor whose death in 2023 was at the centre of the case.
The executions implemented the capital punishment imposed on both men for the killing.
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