Sara Khalifa, 39, was convicted along with 11 other members of the criminal organization after authorities uncovered drug laboratories hidden in two apartments in Egypt’s capital.

Sarah Khalifa, a prominent Egyptian TV producer, is sentenced to death with 11 others in a high-profile drug manufacturing and trafficking case in Cairo.

Sarah Khalifa and 11 others were sentenced to ‘death by hanging on charges of forming an organised criminal gang’, state news reported.