Reps. Engel, Sires Issue Statement on Egypt Release of U.S. Citizen Amashah
July 08, 2020
July 08, 2020
WASHINGTON, July 8 -- Rep. Eliot L. Engel, D-New York, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following joint statement with Rep. Albio Sires, D-New Jersey, chairman of the Civilian Security and Trade Subcommittee, on the Egyptian release of U.S. citizen Mohamed Amashah:
"We welcome the release of U.S. citizen Mohamed Amashah from Egyptian prison. Mr. Amashah, a medical student from Jersey City, NJ, was detained by Egyptian security services at a peaceful p . . .
"We welcome the release of U.S. citizen Mohamed Amashah from Egyptian prison. Mr. Amashah, a medical student from Jersey City, NJ, was detained by Egyptian security services at a peaceful p . . .