October 12, 2019 5:09 PM

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Egypt court sentences 6 people to death on terror-related charges

<span style="color: #222222;">An Egyptian court has sentenced six people to death on terror-related charges for carrying out a militant attack outside a hotel near the famed Giza Pyramids.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' The Giza criminal court today also sentenced eight defendants to life in prison on similar charges that include attacking security forces, and possession of weapons and explosives. Another 12 defendants received 10 years in prison. The charges stem from an attack in January 2016 on an Egyptian security post outside the Three Pyramids Hotel.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' No one was hurt in the incident, but the attack damaged the hotel's facade and a bus parked in front of the building.</span><br />''  

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