Nada El Kamel Denies Drug Trafficking and Confirms Customary Marriage with Rapper Kurdi
- An Egyptian court has ordered the 15-day detention of celebrity figure Nada El Kamel and rap artist Hussein E., known professionally as Kordi, following their arrest in Cairo...
- Security forces seized specific quantities of illegal drugs during the operation inside the residential property associated with the musician.
- The misdemeanors judge at the Nasr City court reviewed the case files and authorized a 15-day extension of custody for both defendants while investigations continue.
An Egyptian court has ordered the 15-day detention of celebrity figure Nada El Kamel and rap artist Hussein E., known professionally as Kordi, following their arrest in Cairo on drug possession charges, according to judicial and security sources.
Nasr City Apartment Raid Yields Narcotics
Security forces seized specific quantities of illegal drugs during the operation inside the residential property associated with the musician. Officers recovered 100 grams of the substance known as hydro alongside 10 grams of cocaine.
Judicial Review and Custody Extension
The misdemeanors judge at the Nasr City court reviewed the case files and authorized a 15-day extension of custody for both defendants while investigations continue.
Processing and Formal Inquiries
Investigators formally registered the case and transferred the suspects to a local police station for processing before handing the file over to prosecuting authorities. The inquiry centers on both suspects’ alleged connection to the recovered materials found at the scene.

Customary Marriage Defense Presented
During questioning by prosecutors, El Kamel addressed her presence at the residence, stating that her relationship with the rap artist involved a customary marriage rather than any narcotics trafficking operation.
تواجدها داخل شقة مطرب الراب لم يكن بغرض الاتجار في المواد المخدرة، مؤكدة أن العلاقة بينهما قائمة على زواج عرفي
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Forensic Analysis and Statutory Penalties
Prosecution offices evaluated the physical evidence alongside the police reports before issuing the initial detention orders.
