President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has signed off on a fund to support the families of victims of terrorist attacks and those wounded or hurt during military operations, Al Shorouk reports. Based on a law recently approved by the House, the fund will cover education costs, as well as medical services, and Hajj. It will be financed by an EGP 5 tax on various paperwork and official documentation fees.
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