CAIRO, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- A Canadian doctor and a filmmaker are believed to have been arrested by authorities in Cairo, wrote a friend of the two on his blog, Haaretz reported Monday.
Tarek Loubani, an emergency room doctor at the University of Western Ontario and John Greyson, a professor at the Department of Film at York University, had planned to visit the Gaza Strip and were last heard from on Friday, their friend, Justin Podur, an associate professor at the York University of Environmental Studies, wrote on his Internet journal, the Israeli newspaper said.