From the web: “23 sentenced to prison for videotaped killing of Shias in 2013”

A Cairo court sentenced 23 defendants to 14 years in high security prison Saturday for killing Shia leader Hassan Shehata and three other members of the dwindling Egyptian Shia Muslim community in June 2013, an incident that was videotaped and that sent shockwaves across the country.

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