Terrorists involved in killing journalist arrested in Egypt

Terrorist elements that were arrested Thursday in the Qalubiya district of Shubra Kheima are involved in the murder of journalist Mayada Ashraf last month, a security source said. According to initial investigations, the detainees are members of the terrorist group Ansar Beit al-Maqdas and were hiding in Shubra Kheima to plot terrorist attacks against state institutions and policemen in the coming period, the source said. Mayada Ashraf, a young female journalist at Al-Dostour newspaper, was fatally shot while covering clashes between police and protesters in the eastern Cairo district of Ain Shams on March 28