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Interior Ministry Clarifies Viral Video of Wall Destruction in Giza as Development Work
July 15, 2026 at 11:24 AM
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The interior ministry has revealed that a viral video showing a man breaking parts of a wall under a bridge in Giza was part of authorized development works.
- A video circulated on social media showing a person damaging sections of a wall under a bridge in the Al-Maryoutiya area of Giza.
- Authorities identified the individual as a construction worker and summoned him along with a representative from the contracting company.
- The worker and the company representative stated the work was part of a development project for the Maryoutiya bus stop and presented supporting documents.
- The interior ministry said it has taken the necessary legal procedures after verifying the documents.

