Egypt’s ruling Muslim Brotherhood has reportedly stepped up its rhetoric against the protesters demonstrating to oust President Mohammed Morsi. According to Agence France-Presse, an unnamed Muslim Brotherhood “leader” called on the group’s members to use “martyrdom” to stop the escalating anti-Morsi protests.
#BREAKING Egypt Brotherhood leader calls for ‘martyrdom’ to stop coup
— Agence France-Presse (@AFP) July 2, 2013