Mubarak ‘in intensive care’

EGYPT’S former president Hosni Mubarak suffered a “heart crisis” during questioning over the killing of protesters and embezzling of public funds and is now in intensive care, state media said.

Mubarak, ousted on February 11 after 30 years in office, was summoned on Sunday by the public prosecutor as part of the investigation. His sons, Alaa and Gamal, were also summoned

In his first public comments since stepping down and which were broadcast by Al Arabiya on Sunday, Mubarak denied wrongdoing and described the allegations as “lies”.

The deposed leader has suffered from health problems in recent years.