A Cairo court has handed down death sentences to a television host and 12 other individuals in connection with a drug trafficking operation. The convictions follow a trial that reportedly exposed a high-profile network involved in smuggling narcotics across the country. Authorities claim the group operated with significant influence, leveraging media connections to evade detection. The case marks one of the most severe crackdowns on drug-related crimes involving public figures in recent years.


Cairo court sentences TV host Sarah Khalifa and 11 others to death over drug trafficking ring.