Egypt’s Matrouh Governorate witnessed the burial of five unidentified bodies of irregular migrants after the completion of the required legal procedures and obtaining the necessary burial permits.

Funeral Prayers Held in Matrouh

Funeral prayers were held for the bodies at Al-Fath Mosque in Marsa Matrouh, before they were transported to Al-Kharouba cemetery for burial.

A number of local residents attended the burial ceremonies following the completion of the required legal procedures.

Details of the Unidentified Bodies

Earlier, Matrouh General Hospital received two unidentified bodies that were later determined to be nationals of Bangladesh.

The bodies were recovered after being washed ashore by the sea amid circumstances linked to irregular migration attempts.

Legal Procedures Completed

Authorities found that the two bodies did not carry clear identifying information.

The bodies were therefore kept at the hospital under the supervision of the relevant authorities while the necessary legal procedures were completed and efforts were made to establish their identities.

How many bodies were buried in Matrouh?

Five unidentified bodies of irregular migrants were buried.

Where were the funeral prayers held?

The funeral prayers were held at Al-Fath Mosque in Marsa Matrouh.

Where were the bodies buried?

The bodies were transported to Al-Kharouba Cemetery for burial.

What was the nationality of the two bodies received by Matrouh General Hospital?

The two individuals were identified as Bangladeshi nationals.