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CAIRO – Amid spiraling unrest that has left around 60 dead, Egypt's army chief, Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, said on the armed forces' Facebook page that the state could collapse if political catastrophe in Egypt continues.

"The continuation of the conflict between the different political forces and their differences over how the country should be run could lead to the collapse of the state and threaten future generations," he said.

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