Photos: Hosni Mubarak released from prison, placed under house arrest
August 22, 2013
An Egyptian supporter of former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak raises up his portrait outside the Tora prison where Mubarak is detained, on August 22, 2013 in Cairo. Egypt's toppled dictator Hosni Mubarak is expected to leave jail after a court ordered him released pending trial, but he will immediately be placed under house arrest. MOHAMED EL-SHAHED/AFP/Getty Images ( 522252763 )
Egyptian army soldiers guard Torah Prison, where Egypt's deposed autocrat Hosni Mubarak has been held, in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013. Egypt's ousted leader Hosni Mubarak has been released from jail and taken to military hospital in Cairo. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra) ( Mideast Egypt )
Supporters of Egypt's former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak hold a poster of him and chant slogans in front of Torah Prison where he has been held, in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013. The Arabic writing on the poster reads "men of Mubarak." Egypt's ousted leader Hosni Mubarak, wearing a white shirt and loafers while flashing a smile, was released from prison Thursday and transported to a military hospital in a Cairo suburb where he will be held under house arrest. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) ( Mideast Egypt )
An Egyptian security officer points a gun as others surround an ambulance carrying former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak on August 22, 2013 at a Cairo military hospital after his release from prison. Mubarak was flown from prison by helicopter to a military hospital after he was cleared for conditional release while standing trial, an interior ministry general told AFP. He will be held under house arrest at the Cairo hospital on the orders of the prime minister, who has been granted the power to order arrests during the current state of emergency. MOHAMED EL-SHAHED/AFP/Getty Images ( 522253471 )
Egyptian medics escort former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, 85, into an ambulance after after he was flown by a helicopter ambulance to the Maadi Military Hospital from Torah Prison in, Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013. Egypt's ousted leader Hosni Mubarak has been released from jail and taken to military hospital in Cairo. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) ( Mideast Egypt )
An Egyptian soldier stands guard as a helicopter carrying former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, 85, lands at Maadi Military Hospital from Torah Prison in, Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013. Egypt's ousted leader Hosni Mubarak has been released from jail and taken to military hospital in Cairo. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) ( Mideast Egypt )
Supporters of Egypt's deposed autocrat Hosni Mubarak hold a poster of him and chant slogans in front of Torah Prison where he has been held, in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013. The Arabic writing on the poster reads "men of Mubarak." Egypt's ousted leader Hosni Mubarak, wearing a white shirt and loafers while flashing a smile, was released from prison Thursday and transported to a military hospital in a Cairo suburb where he will be held under house arrest. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) ( Mideast Egypt )
Egyptian protesters dressed with fake blood on their shrouds while they perform during a protest against the release of former Egypt's dictator Hosni Mubarak in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo) ( Mideast Egypt )
Egyptian youths take a comrade covered with a fake blood-stained shroud while performing during a protest against the release of former Egypt's dictator Hosni Mubarak in Qasr Al-Nil bridge in downtown Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo) ( Mideast Egypt )
A fully-veiled Muslim woman, identified as Um Moaz, sits on August 22, 2013 at home in Cairo next to a picture of her son who was shot dead during the "Friday of Rage"on January 28, 2011, at the height of the revolution against Egypt's deposed president Hosni Mubarak. Um Moaz said she feels that the "revolution" as well as her son and all the others who were killed were betrayed following news that the former president was expected to leave the prison following a court order for his conditional release pending trial. The ex-president, who could walk out of prison on August 22, will immediately be placed under house arrest. MARWAN NAAMANI/AFP/Getty Images ( 522251067 )
Supporters of Egypt's deposed autocrat Hosni Mubarak, wave a large national flag in front of Torah Prison where he is held, in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013. A medically equipped helicopter landed Thursday at an Egypt prison Thursday to transport Hosni Mubarak from prison to his new home under house arrest, state TV reported, as dozens of the ousted leaderĂs supporters rallied outside waiting for the ousted leader to be released after more than two years in detention. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra) ( Mideast Egypt )
Supporters of Egypt's former President Hosni Mubarak raise his poster and one of late President Gamal Abdel Nasser, left, in front of Torah Prison where Mubarak has been held, in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013. Arabic writing on the poster reads "Mubarak lovers." Egypt's ousted leader Hosni Mubarak, wearing a white shirt and loafers while flashing a smile, was released from prison Thursday and transported to a military hospital in a Cairo suburb where he will be held under house arrest. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) ( Mideast Egypt )
Egyptian army soldiers guard Torah Prison, where Egypt's deposed autocrat Hosni Mubarak is held, in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013. A medically equipped helicopter landed Thursday at an Egypt prison Thursday to transport Hosni Mubarak from prison to his new home under house arrest, state TV reported, as dozens of the ousted leaderĂs supporters rallied outside waiting for the ousted leader to be released after more than two years in detention.(AP Photo/Khalil Hamra) ( Mideast Egypt )
An Egyptian woman holds a banner that reads in Arabic "Revolutionary trial for Mubarak, Tantaui and Morsi during a protest against the release of former Egypt's dictator Hosni Mubarak in Qasr Al-Nil bridge in downtown Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo) ( Mideast Egypt )
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