Egypt at 'Dangerous Stalemate' in Political Crisis

Author:
AlJazeeraEnglish
Publisher:
AlJazeeraEnglish
Publication Date:
7 August 2013
Tags:
Egypt, Governance, Legal and Judicial Affairs, Human Rights

Egypt's interim president has issued a further warning to supporters of the ousted former leader Mohamed Morsi.In a televised address, Adly Mansour told them they could not stop what he called "the movement of history".He said the diplomatic effort to resolve the crisis had failed - setting the stage for what could be a violent confrontation with protesters camped out in Cairo.Celebrating the end of Ramadan the pro-Morsi protesters camped out in Cairo seemed in no mood to heed the warning of Egypt's interim president.Al Jazeera's Bernard Smith reports from Cairo.

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