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The tragic deaths of Maged Helal and Kerolos Salah are raising serious questions about how they could be asked to film on a lift with no protection and the safety measures on sets.
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Two young photographers, Maged Helal and Kerolos Salah, tragically lost their lives in Port Said while shooting for a company. Reports indicate that they were asked to film from a lift with no safety measures in place, falling from a great height.
The shocking incident has sparked widespread concern over safety standards on film and photography sets. Authorities rushed to the scene, and the photographers’ bodies were transferred to the morgue for further investigation.
According to the wife of actor Khaled El Sawy, investigations are ongoing, though some of the photographers’ equipment remains unaccounted for.
Renowned film director Amr Salama shared his condolences and expressed deep concern over the tragic accident. He described the incident as “frightening” and demanded clarification, questioning why any photographer would be required to work on a lift without proper protective measures.

The tragedy has resonated across the artistic community and the public. Many actors, colleagues, and followers expressed their grief and offered condolences while calling for stricter safety regulations to prevent similar accidents in the future. T
The deaths of Helal and Salah have ignited an important conversation about the responsibilities of companies and production teams to ensure safe working conditions, reminding the industry that no project is worth risking human lives.
This heartbreaking incident serves as a stark warning: safety on set cannot be overlooked, and measures must be enforced to protect everyone involved in film and photography projects.
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