Overview
- The groom collapsed during the reception in Egypt’s Aswan Governorate while performing a folkloric Saidi stick dance with his bride.
- Guests and responders rushed to assist, but efforts to revive him at the venue were unsuccessful.
- Medical authorities later confirmed a fatal heart attack as the cause, and no foul play has been reported.
- Video of the incident spread quickly online, drawing tributes from friends who described him as full of life and recalled celebrating his engagement the previous day.
- Outlets noted similar recent wedding tragedies abroad to contextualize the public reaction, though the incidents are unrelated.