Feb 8, 2018

Authorities in Egypt have arrested a Russian belly dancer for alleged "incitement to debauchery" after a video showing her scantily-dressed went viral, security sources said.

The woman identified as Ekaterina Andreeva and known by her stage name "Gawhara" (jewel in Arabic) will be deported, the sources said.

She is being held in a Cairo police station and should be sent back to Russia on Saturday, they added.

The video, widely shared online, shows her performing a sensual dance in a Cairo club and wearing a revealing lace dress.

Authorities also accused the dancer of not having the