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Egypt: ABC News Reporter Brian Hartman Threatened With Beheading While Covering Egypt Uprising - ABC News

4.2.11

Egypt: ABC News Reporter Brian Hartman Threatened With Beheading While Covering Egypt Uprising - ABC News: "Producer Brian Hartman, cameraman Akram Abi-hanna and two other ABC News employees were surrounded on a crowded road that leads from Cairo's airport to the city's downtown area.

While ABC News and other press agencies had been taking precautions to avoid volatile situations, the road to the airport had been a secure route until today. One of their two vehicles was carrying cameras and transmission equipment strapped to the roof, indicating they were foreign journalists.

Hartman says it was only through the appeal of Abi-hanna, who is Lebanese and a veteran ABC cameraman, that they were saved from being killed or severely beaten."


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