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Egyptian court orders arrest of ousted President Mubarak's sons over stock market manipulation

Sons of ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak Alaa (R) and Gamal Mubarak (L). [Courtesy]

An Egyptian criminal court ordered the arrest of ousted President Hosni Mubarak’s two sons on charges of stock market manipulation, state news agency MENA reported Saturday.

Alaa and Gamal Mubarak, with seven other men, are accused of violating stock market and central bank rules to make unlawful profits through dealing in shares of Al Watany Bank of Egypt.

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