Egypt’s former President Mohammed Morsi died after spending the past six years as a prisoner following the military coup that deposed him. His family had long feared for his deteriorating heath while in prison since 2013.
CAIRO—Egypt’s former President Mohammed Morsi, an Islamist leader freely elected in the aftermath of the country’s 2011 uprising, died on Monday after spending the past six years as a prisoner following the military coup that deposed him.
A leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, Mr. Morsi was a controversial figure in Egypt whose rise symbolized a fleeting moment of political freedom following the 2011 revolution that ended the three-decade dictatorship of his predecessor, President Hosni Mubarak, and helped catalyze a wave of...
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