February 24, 2014
Egypt’s interim Prime Minister Hazem Beblawi has unexpectedly announced the resignation of his government.
Credit: Egyptians protest against then-president Morsi in 2013. Credit: Lilian Wagdy / Wiki
Mr Beblawi said the decision was taken “in light of the current situation the country is going through”.
It comes amid a series of strikes, including one by public sector workers and rubbish collectors, and an acute shortage of cooking gas.
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