The Egyptian Court of Appeal confirmed today the death sentences for 13 people convicted of terrorist attacks in the capital Cairo, in which two police officers died.
The Court of Cassation confirmed life sentences for 17 people and lesser sentences for nine others, all on similar charges, AP reported.
The convicts were accused of trying to kill police officers and civilians by planting explosive devices outside a university campus in December 2014 and outside the presidential palace the following month.
12 people were injured in the attacks.
The first sentences were handed down in 2017, and five people were acquitted.
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