Crime & Justice
Cairo court adjourns trial of businessman Sabri Nakhnoq and 10 co-defendants in car showroom assault case
July 14, 2026 at 03:04 PM
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The Cairo Criminal Court held the first session Tuesday in the trial of Sabri Nakhnoq and 10 others on charges of intimidation, theft, and assault linked to a car showroom incident in the Fifth Settlement.
- The court adjourned proceedings until October 11 and ordered the continued detention of all defendants.
- All 11 defendants, including Nakhnoq, denied the charges during the session.
- Nakhnoq denied any connection to the seized weapons, stating only a licensed pistol found in his office desk belonged to a company employee.
- The owner of the car showroom, Mohamed al-Imam, filed a formal withdrawal and testified that defendants Ahmed al-Haddad and Moataz al-Agami were not present during the alleged assault.








