The security agencies of the Egyptian Ministry of Interior announced the death of "Saddam," one of the most dangerous criminal elements among drug traffickers in Aswan, along with two of his accomplices during an exchange of gunfire with police forces. A quantity of bang marijuana weighing 100 kilograms, a quantity of hashish weighing 15 kilograms, a quantity of opium, 3 automatic rifles, and 2 shotguns were seized in their possession.