Dr. Assem Azzam, physician to former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, says the disposed leader is refusing to eat or drink and is suffering from severe depression, Ahram Online reported.
Azzam said Tuesday (July 26th) that Mubarak's condition is "almost stable" and that doctors may feed Mubarak intravenously.
Mubarak is currently in state custody and undergoing treatment at Sharm al-Sheikh hospital. He awaits trial on August 3rd for the deaths of more than 850 protesters during the January 25th revolution.
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We have to forgive him and leave God to judge him. God Himself forgives people and we should be forgiving. God has brought our rights back and God is very compassionate.