This occurred after residents chased him because he had placed the “Zionist” flag on his car. Interior Ministry issued a statement regarding a widely circulated video of a jeep displaying an Israeli flag and speeding recklessly in Kerdasa. They were transported to various hospitals for treatment.”“The car seen in the video and its driver were apprehended. His family stated that he has suffered from a mental illness for several years and is receiving treatment from several psychiatrists. They provided medical documents and certificates to support this,” the statement explained.

Source: Egypt Independent February 28, 2026 14:25 UTC