Incident Details

Egypt's Ministry of Interior has revealed the circumstances surrounding a viral video circulating on social media in which a female content creator claimed she had been assaulted by her husband. She also accused him of dealing the drug known as "Ice" (crystal methamphetamine) and stealing her car and personal savings.

After investigating the incident, security authorities identified the account owner and found that she is a content creator with a criminal record who resides within the jurisdiction of El Salam First Police Station in Cairo.

The Content Creator's Statement

The account owner initially claimed that she had been harmed by her husband, alleging that he was involved in drug trafficking and had taken her savings and car.

Husband Arrested and Questioned

Security forces located and arrested the husband, who was found to be unemployed and living within the same police district.

During questioning, he denied all the allegations, stating that the disputes between him and his wife stemmed from his objection to her frequent appearance on social media, which led to a verbal argument.

He added that after being forced to leave the house, he spent the night in her car with her knowledge.

Admission of Fabricating the Incident

When confronted with her husband's statement, the content creator admitted that her allegations were false.

She confessed that she had recorded and published the video solely to increase views, attract more followers, and generate financial profit.

Legal Action

Security authorities took the necessary legal measures against the accused, while the Public Prosecution launched an investigation into the incident.

Another Content Creator Arrested

In a separate case, security authorities arrested another female content creator after monitoring videos she had posted that featured dancing in clothing deemed inappropriate, along with language considered inconsistent with public values.

Suspect Arrested in Alexandria

The suspect was arrested within the jurisdiction of Montaza Second Police Station in Alexandria. Authorities seized a mobile phone containing digital videos that confirmed her online activity.

During questioning, she admitted that she had intentionally published the videos to increase views and earn financial profits. Legal action was taken, and the case was referred to the competent investigative authorities.

Why did the video go viral?

The content creator claimed that her husband was dealing drugs, assaulted her, and stole her car.

What did the Ministry of Interior's investigation reveal?

The investigation found that the allegations were false, and the woman admitted she had fabricated the incident.

Why did the content creator publish the video?

She admitted that she posted it to increase views, attract followers, and make money.

What happened to the husband?

He was detained and questioned, and he denied all the allegations made against him.