Hours ago, media anchors and businessmen attended the funeral of Egyptian TV Presenter Asmaa Mostafa.
The funeral took place at the Police Officers’ Mosque, 6th of October City, in the presence of a number of her relatives, sisters, and colleagues in the profession.
Media personalities and actors took to social media to pay a heartfelt tribute to the latter.
On his part, comedian-actor Mohamed Henedy published a post on Twitter with photos of Asmaa and Salma el-Zarqa, calling on people who suffer from cancer not to give up. Henedy called the two women warriors that did not surrender to the disease.
اسماء مصطفى وسلمى الزرقا .. الأولى بقالها سنة بتحارب السرطان والتانية ست سنين .. ولاخر دقيقة مستسلموش .. ربنا يرحمهم ويشفى مرضانا يارب pic.twitter.com/jwcGQCnUnI
— Mohamed Henedy (@OfficialHenedy) November 22, 2021
The TV Presenter passed away following a long battle with cancer. Her husband, PM Ayman Aboul Ella, announced the tragic news on social media.
“My heart is broken. My friend, beloved wife, and journalist Asmaa Mostafa died. We belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return,” he wrote on Twitter.