A woman reveals details of her ex-husband’s attack on her with a cleaver

A woman reveals details of her ex-husband’s attack on her with a cleaver
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"Woman from Gharbia": My ex-attacker ambushed me with a cleaver and made me lose consciousness "Woman from Gharbia": My son was present at the scene of the crime

The woman residing in Gharbia, Egypt, came forward for the first time after suffering a brutal attack by her ex-husband, revealing painful details of the last moments before she lost consciousness.

Speaking from the hospital where she is receiving treatment, she said: "I was on my way to work, and suddenly I didn’t even feel myself until I was in the hospital," confirming that the attack came unexpectedly while she was heading to work, as her ex-husband ambushed her with a cleaver in a shocking street scene.

Separation and Conflicts

The woman explained that their separation occurred about four months ago and that previous disputes were "ordinary disagreements" that did not justify such a criminal act. She added that she had been fully responsible for the household, noting that her ex-husband did not provide financially, and she was the one working and supporting the family.

Child Present at the Crime Scene

The victim revealed that her son was present at the scene, confirming that the father did not stop at attempting to assault her but also threatened the child to stay with him, in a heartbreaking scene showing the tragedy the family endured.

Video Spread

A video of the incident circulated on social media, showing the moment the ex-husband attacked his former wife, causing widespread shock among internet users and a surge of sympathy for the victim, along with public demands for a serious investigation and accountability.

A Case in the Public Eye

The case has sparked public outrage, reflecting a real human tragedy; the wife, who worked hard to support her home, was met with an attempt on her life in front of her child. Authorities are continuing the investigation to ensure the perpetrator is held accountable and justice is delivered to the victim.