State Security Directs Terrorism Charges Against Defendants in the Hamoud Church Case

Al-Taj News – The Attorney General of the State Security Court decided to accuse the defendants in the Hamoud Church case of several charges linked to terrorist acts, including causing the death of individuals, using weapons and ammunition, and promoting the ideology of a terrorist group.

According to the indictment, the defendants were charged with carrying out terrorist acts resulting in the death of a human being in conspiracy, repeated nine times, contrary to the provisions of Article 7/B/1 of the Prevention of Terrorism Law No. 55 of 2006 and its amendments, and with reference to Articles 2 and 7/F of the same law, and Article 76 of the Penal Code.

They were also charged with carrying out terrorist acts using weapons and ammunition in conspiracy, repeated twice, in accordance with the provisions of Article 7/B/3 of the Prevention of Terrorism Law.

The charges also included possessing weapons and ammunition with the intent to use them in terrorist acts in conspiracy, in addition to conspiracy with the intent to carry out terrorist acts using weapons.

The list of charges further included promoting the ideology of a terrorist group, and carrying out acts that would disrupt public order and endanger community safety and its security, in accordance with the relevant articles of the Prevention of Terrorism Law No. 55 of 2006 and its amendments.