Egyptian-British activist breaks hunger strike - letter on Twitter


  • World
  • Tuesday, 15 Nov 2022

FILE PHOTO: Sanaa Seif, sister of jailed Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, speaks to Reuters upon her arrival to press for his release during COP27, at the Red Sea resort in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, November 7, 2022. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

CAIRO (Reuters) -Detained Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah has told his family he has broken his hunger strike, his sister Sanaa Seif said on Tuesday.

"I've broken my strike. I'll explain everything on Thursday," Abd el-Fattah said in a letter dated on Monday which Seif posted on Twitter.

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