Egypt police arrest 5 over assault on road paving worker

Egypt's Interior Ministry has arrested five people who assaulted a road paving worker after a video of the brawl circulated online.

• On October 24, a paving worker filed a complaint to Hihya police alleging five people insulted and beat him during road works.
• The dispute began when paving stopped in front of the suspects' home due to an equipment malfunction and resumed on the opposite side.
• Police arrested the five suspects shown in the circulated video, all residents of the district, and they confessed to the assault.