Israa Emad, a battered wife, arouses sympathy for Egyptians

The Public Prosecution Office in Egypt began an investigation into the incident of a driver assaulting his wife, wounding her, being wounded, and stabbed, and she was transferred to a hospital east of the city of Alexandria to receive the necessary treatment. The investigations revealed that the police had received a report from a hospital, stating that a woman had received several severe injuries in the face and separate areas From the body.

It turned out that the injured woman was named Isra Imad Habashi (19 years), and accused her husband (Muhammad M.), 24, of assaulting her and causing her serious injury.

The pioneers of the social networking site “Facebook” circulated the story of Israa on a large scale, and the incident turned into a “trend” on “Twitter” in Egypt, and activists launched a “hashtag” under the title “Israa Imad's right,” demanding an investigation into the incident.

Iman Habashi, the aunt of the victim, told Al-Masry Al-Youm that Israa married the son of her father's wife, and had a child named Malik, and her life with her husband was stable, before her father separated from her husband's mother (her mother-in-law) and disputes erupted between them.

She pointed out that her mother-in-law incited her son to take revenge on his wife and threatened him to take the taxi from him and give him to his brother, saying: "The husband left the marital home ... and when Israa went to reconcile with him in his mother's house, he asked her to wait for him in the street below the house."


She added that the husband carried a white weapon at the instigation of his mother, and stabbed her separately as soon as she saw it, and they assisted his brother by transporting her in the taxi to a hospital in the east of the city.

According to the aunt of the victim, Israa Imad, the victim's husband threatened to deprive her of seeing her child if she accused him of assaulting her, but the hospital security heard his threat and notified the security authorities that arrested him.


The police arrested the husband. The accused confessed to assaulting his wife, Israa Emad, due to marital disputes.

The hospital director had indicated that Israa Emad arrived at the hospital in a critical health condition due to the assault she was subjected to, pointing out that her condition was under observation until her health condition improved.

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