Makram Comments on Killing of Egyptian Teacher in Saudi Arabia

Egypt's Minister of Immigration and Egyptian expatriate affairs Nabila Makram commented on the murder of the Egyptian teacher Hani Abdel Tawab, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).E

In an official statement posted on 'Facebook', Makram expressed her sincere and deep condolences to the family of the Egyptian teacher, stressing that the ministry will follow up investigations into the accident in coordination with the Egyptian embassy in Riyadh.

"Coordination is underway with the Egyptian Ministry of Civil Aviation to expedite the return of the deceased's body to the homeland at the request of his family," the minister added.

In addition, Makram emphasized confidence in the Saudi judiciary and that the perpetrator would be punished in accordance with UK law.

It is worth mentioning that, Abdel Tawab, an English language teacher died in the intensive care of a hospital in Riyadh, after being shot by one of his students.