Egypt Muslim Brotherhood leader arrest ordered for Friday's violence

July 10, 2013 16:43

Update on the situation in Egypt: The prosecutor's office has ordered the arrest of the leader of the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood movement, Mohammed Badie, reports the BBC.

Badie is accused of inciting the violence in Cairo on Friday in which at least 51 people were killed. Several leading Brotherhood figures are already in detention and warrants have been issued for hundreds more.

It comes as the interim prime minister attempts to form a government after the overthrow of President Mohammed Morsi.

Also see our report on ongoing clashes in Egypt. Read

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