Alaa Abd El-Fattah apologises 'unequivocally' for tweets as he's branded 'scumbag' British-Egyptian national Alaa Abd El-Fattah has issued a statement apologising for historic tweets which appear to demand violence against Zionists A British citizen who returned to the UK after being illegally detained in Egypt has apologised "unequivocally" for historic tweets appearing to call for violence against Zionists. Alaa Abd El-Fattah reunited with his son six years after being detained on charges of spreading false news about the regime. His arrival in Britain was welcomed by Keir Starmer, who faces a backlash after posts dating back to 2010 came to...