Mario Nawfal(@MarioNawfal):🇪🇬 Egyptian TV host Sarah Khalifa, once known for crime coverage, was sentenced to death today in a Cairo drug case. She and 11 others were convicted of making and moving synthetic drugs. The case was referred to Egypt’s Grand Mufti before the sentence can be formally issued. Police said they seized more than 750 kg of drugs and found lab apartments. An appeal is still possible. The presenter who once covered the underworld is now at the center of a capital case. Source: The Guardian / Writer: Lucas

2026.09.05 20:20

🇪🇬 Egyptian TV host Sarah Khalifa, once known for crime coverage, was sentenced to death today in a Cairo drug case. She and 11 others were convicted of making and moving synthetic drugs. The case was referred to Egypt’s Grand Mufti before the sentence can be formally issued. Police said they seized more than 750 kg of drugs and found lab apartments. An appeal is still possible. The presenter who once covered the underworld is now at the center of a capital case. Source: The Guardian / Writer: Lucas