Ancient Egyptian mummification workshops and tombs discovered In Egyptian history, mummification was used to preserve bodies as the spirit moves on to the afterlife.
US citizen who once pleaded for President Trump’s assistance dies in Egyptian prison US citizen Mustafa Kassem who was detained in Egypt for over six years has died of heart failure resulting from a hunger strike on January 13. Kassem, the 54-year-old Egyptian-born American from New York, was detained in August 2013 in Cairo while visiting his family. He was reportedly mistakenly arrested