Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood leader gets life sentence on terrorism charges
By DW
10 April 2021 |
12:19 pm
Mahmoud Ezzat, a top leader in the Muslim Brotherhood, is believed to have incited violence following the ouster of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi in 2013.
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