Egypt: Mursi Prison Break Trial Resumes

Cairo — The Cairo Criminal Court will resume on Saturday the trial of ousted Islamist President Mohamed Mursi and 130 others for escaping from the Wadi al-Natroun prison.

The Muslim Brotherhood leaders are accused of collaborating with international bodies, the Palestinian Hamas and Lebanese Hezbollah, to escape prison during the 2011 uprising that toppled former President Hosni Mubarak.

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