Ibrahim Farag leaving car after his arrest, Cairo
Sep. 22, 1953 - 22-9-53 General Neguib steps up his purge. Eleven arrests in Cairo It has been announced in Cairo that eleven people, including two former Prime Ministers have been arrested as part of the Revolutionary Council purge of alleged traitors. Those arrested include Ibraham Farag, former Wafdist Minister and Party Secretary. The ex-Premiers are Ibraham Abdel Hadi (52) who held office under the Saadist Regime and Mustafa El Nahas (77) year old leader of the dissolved Wafdist Party. It is expected that the arrested Ministers will be charged before the Revolutionary Court. Keystone Photo Shows: Ibrahim Farag leaves his car on arriving at the Military Police Headquarters after his arrest
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