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#hesham barakat

Egypt's Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar said that the Muslim Brotherhood and Hamas were behind the assassination of Egyptian Prosecutor-General Hisham Barakat in June 2015, Ahram Online reported. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, Abdel Ghaffar said Muslim Brotherhood leaders in Turkey orchestrated the assassination, while Palestine-based Hamas "provided training for militants to execute it and also took part in planning it." Abdel Ghaffar also said that Barakat's assassination was a result of a "major conspiracy targeting the Egyptian…