Restaurant name dispute erupts into armed brawl in Egyptian Delta city

A dispute over two restaurants sharing the same name in Talha, Dakahlia, turned into a white-weapon brawl that left several people injured.

• On October 18, a restaurant manager reported to police that a restaurant owner, his brother, and two workers attacked him with white weapons and damaged the restaurant's glass facade.
• The interior ministry said security forces arrested the suspects and seized the weapons after a video of the brawl spread on Facebook.
• The suspects confessed to the attack over the restaurants bearing the same name, and counter-accused the complainant of assaulting them with a white weapon.
• The injured were taken to hospital, and the public prosecution has opened an investigation.