The National · 22 Jul 2026
Egypt cuts hundreds of thousands from food subsidy scheme under new eligibility criteria
Hundreds of thousands of Egyptians have lost access to subsidised bread and food this month as the government presses ahead with a sweeping review of its ration card system. The move has prompted an outcry over new eligibility criteria that critics say are not accurate indicators of wealth. Many fam
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