Egypt
Country Intelligence Summary
304
Sept. 1, 2026
Top Motives and Outcomes in Egypt
Top Motives
- Jealousy — 174 case(s)
- Revenge — 162 case(s)
- Control/domination — 97 case(s)
- Money / Financial Gain — 58 case(s)
- Eliminate spouse — 55 case(s)
Top Outcomes
- Arrest made — 266 case(s)
- Homicide during marriage — 199 case(s)
- Legal case ongoing — 153 case(s)
- Investigation still ongoing — 148 case(s)
- Deadbody recovery — 125 case(s)
State / Province Case Counts in Egypt
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Cases in Egypt: Motive — Eliminate spouse
Hosna Antar, Mohammad Sayed, and others Allegedly Murdered by Mohammad Nasser and Ahmed, Sohag, Egypt
According to the video report, Mohammad Nasser allegedly killed his wife Hosna Antar and two men, Mohammad Sayed and Rajab Zahi, after receiving explicit photographs that were presented as evidence of Hosna's alleged infidelity. The …
State/Province: Sūhāj, Egypt | City/Region: Sohag | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Aug. 8, 2026
View DetailsSoha Allegedly Murdered by Ahmed, Cairo, Egypt
According to the source, Soha, a 28-year-old Cairo employee, was reportedly killed by her husband Ahmed, 29, in their rented apartment in Cairo. The couple had been married for approximately two to three years and …
State/Province: Cairo, Egypt | City/Region: Cairo | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Jan. 7, 2026
View DetailsMohamed Faraj Ali Allegedly Murdered by Nourhan Mahmoud Hussein, Mohamed Salam Zaid (Mando), and others, Al-Sherabia, Cairo, Egypt
According to the video report, Mohamed Faraj Ali, a 27-year-old truck driver in Cairo, was allegedly killed on or about August 13, 2024, after his wife Nourhan Mahmoud Hussein became romantically involved with his friend …
State/Province: Cairo, Egypt | City/Region: Al-Sherabia | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Aug. 13, 2024
View DetailsHazem Allegedly Murdered by Hoda and Faisal, Faqida or Faqideh village, Egypt
According to the video report, Hazem, a 39-year-old factory service worker, was allegedly strangled in his apartment by his wife Hoda and her married coworker Faisal in 2024. The report describes a long marriage affected …
State/Province: Al Minyā, Egypt | City/Region: Faqida or Faqideh village | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Feb. 28, 2024
View DetailsSeyed Abdel-Bari Allegedly Murdered by Fatima and Mohammad, Ismailia, Egypt
In Ismailia, Egypt, Seyed Abdel-Bari, a 47-year-old security guard, was murdered in his home by his wife Fatima, 35, and Mohammad, a 19-year-old livestock helper. Fatima and Mohammad had a secret romantic relationship for about …
State/Province: Al Ismā'īlīyah, Egypt | City/Region: Ismailia | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Jan. 1, 2024
View DetailsAshraf Said Allegedly Murdered by Mona and Mohamed, Dakahlia, Egypt
In 2024, in Dakahlia, Egypt, 15-year-old Mona and her fiancé Mohamed, 20, conspired to murder Mona's father, Ashraf Said, a respected electronics technician. Mona's mother died in 2022, after which Mona's behavior deteriorated, especially following …
State/Province: Ad Daqahlīyah, Egypt | City/Region: Dakahlia | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Jan. 1, 2024
View DetailsRania Mohamed Abdelmaqsood, Malak, and others Allegedly Murdered by Abdelmola Bakri, Kafr al-Qattati, Giza, Egypt
According to the video report, Abdelmola Bakri allegedly killed his wife Rania Mohamed Abdelmaqsood and their youngest daughter Sagda and seriously attacked four other daughters at their home in Kafr al-Qattati, Giza, on August 8, …
State/Province: Giza, Egypt | City/Region: Kafr al-Qattati | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: Aug. 8, 2023
View DetailsAya Allegedly Murdered by Mohammed, Gharibiya, Al Gharbīyah, Egypt
According to the source, Aya was killed by her husband Mohammed on May 3, 2023, approximately 48 hours after their wedding in Gharibiya, Egypt. Mohammed reportedly stabbed Aya repeatedly after she rejected his sexual advances …
State/Province: Al Gharbīyah, Egypt | City/Region: Gharibiya | Incident Type: Murder | Date: May 3, 2023
View DetailsHosni Allegedly Murdered by Naira and Alaa El-Din Abdel Nasser Abdel Jalil Ahmed Nasser, Kafr El-Sheikh, Egypt
Hosni, a hardworking man living in Kafr El-Sheikh, Egypt, was murdered by his wife Naira and her lover Alaa. Hosni worked abroad for years to support his family. During his absence, Naira began an illicit …
State/Province: None | City/Region: Kafr El-Sheikh | Incident Type: Murder | Date: April 20, 2023
View DetailsMohamed Ibrahim Disappearance Involving Walaa and Gomaa, Sherbin, Dakahlia, Egypt
Mohamed Ibrahim, a blacksmith from Sherbin, Dakahlia, Egypt, disappeared on September 15, 2021. His wife, Walaa, 21, reported him missing. Two months later, she reported a ransom call demanding 500,000 Egyptian pounds. Police arrested Gomaa, …
State/Province: Ad Daqahlīyah, Egypt | City/Region: Sherbin | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Sept. 15, 2021
View DetailsYasmin Allegedly Murdered by Mahmoud Magdy, Mansoura, Ad Daqahlīyah, Egypt
Yasmin, a dentist and mother of three, was fatally stabbed 17 times by her husband Mahmoud Magdy in their Mansoura apartment on July 21, 2021. The report describes years of family interference, coercive control, financial …
State/Province: Ad Daqahlīyah, Egypt | City/Region: Mansoura | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: July 21, 2021
View DetailsMahrous Murdered by Umm Jalal, Giza, Egypt
In 2021, in Giza Governorate, Egypt, Mahrous, a man in his forties and refrigeration technician, was murdered by his wife, Umm Jalal, who severed his head and penis. The murder followed years of domestic abuse …
State/Province: None | City/Region: Giza | Incident Type: Murder | Date: May 30, 2021
View DetailsNaira Mohamed Anwar and Nader El-Sayed Hanidi Allegedly Murdered by Maher El-Sayed Hanidi, Kafr El-Sheikh, Egypt
Naira Mohamed Anwar married Nader El-Sayed Hanidi in 2017. Nader was imprisoned for drug-related crimes, leaving Naira to support their twin children. Maher El-Sayed Hanidi, Nader's younger brother, offered to support Naira and her children …
State/Province: None | City/Region: Kafr El-Sheikh | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Nov. 18, 2020
View DetailsRafah, Amiri, and others Allegedly Murdered by Sahar and Mahmoud, Deyn, Egypt
In Deyn, Egypt, Sahar, unhappy in her marriage to Rafah, engaged in an illicit relationship with Mahmoud. Together, they plotted to kill Rafah and their three children to be free to live together. Sahar poisoned …
State/Province: None | City/Region: Deyn | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: Jan. 1, 2020
View DetailsMohamed Disappearance Involving Gomaa and Walaa, Mansoura, Egypt
Mohamed, a 36-year-old man from Mansoura, Egypt, married Walaa in 2016. Over time, Walaa developed a secret affair with Mohamed's close friend Gomaa. The affair lasted about eight months with calculated visits and phone calls. …
State/Province: None | City/Region: Mansoura | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Jan. 1, 2020
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