OSINT SUMMARY
An Egyptian court sentenced Muslim Brotherhood’s Supreme Guide, Mohamed Badie to life in prison.
Badie, 72, was convicted alongside 35 others after the court found them guilty of engaging in violent acts in the Suez Canal city of Ismailia during the ouster of Islamist ex-president Morsi in 2013.
Badie who was arrested in August 2013 has been tried under several charges which already has seen him receive five life sentences and three death sentences in 2015.
Muslim Brotherhood was designated as a terrorist group in November 2013 by the Egyptian government.
After the ouster of pro-militant president Morsi, Abdel Fattah al-Sissi’s ascended to power in 2013 with his government launching offensives against the Brotherhood members.
The clampdown has to the deaths of more than 1,400 and 22,000 arrests of the members of the Brotherhood group.
