Residents of El Marg in Cairo have issued an urgent appeal over a power outage that has continued for a second consecutive day across several streets in the area.
At the same time, security authorities are examining a video circulated on social media that allegedly shows several young men attempting to force a girl into a car in Sheikh Zayed.
El Marg Residents Appeal Over Power Outage
Residents said the electricity outage had continued for a second consecutive day across a number of streets in El Marg, prompting calls for immediate intervention to restore power.
They said they attempted to contact the local electricity company official in El Marg to learn the reasons behind the outage and when power would be restored. According to their account, however, they were unable to reach him and said his phone was switched off.
The residents called on officials and the electricity company to intervene quickly and restore power to the affected areas.
Authorities Examine Sheikh Zayed Video
In a separate incident, security authorities are examining a video circulated on social media that allegedly shows several young men attempting to force a girl into a car in Sheikh Zayed.
The video appears to show the girl resisting the attempt to put her inside the vehicle while shouting and calling for help.
Controversy Surrounding Sheikh Zayed Video
The circulated footage sparked widespread discussion among social media users, with calls for the circumstances of the incident to be clarified and its authenticity and details to be established.
Security authorities are continuing to examine the video to determine the circumstances of the incident and establish the facts surrounding it, particularly as the footage has been widely circulated online.
Why did El Marg residents issue an appeal?
They appealed over a power outage that has continued for a second day across several streets.
What did residents say about the electricity official?
They said they tried to contact him for information about the outage but were unable to reach him.
What does the Sheikh Zayed video allegedly show?
It allegedly shows several young men attempting to force a girl into a car while she calls for help.
What are security authorities doing?
They are examining the circulated footage to establish the facts and circumstances of the incident.
