Selling Cement to Warraq Residents Is Now a Terrorism Charge. 19 Traders Have Been in Jail Since December

19 licensed building materials traders from Qalyubia have been in detention since December 2025 on charges of joining a terrorist group, and what unites them, according to their lawyers and rights organisations, is selling bricks, cement and sand to residents of Warraq Island, while four young men from the island were each sentenced to ten years in prison for the same reason.