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The Egyptian House of Representatives discussed the draft refugee law submitted by the government after its initial approval, with the aim of regulating the status of refugees in light of the increasing numbers of them in the country. The draft law includes provisions guaranteeing the rights of refugees and others related to prohibitions. According to official Egyptian statistics, there are about nine million refugees on Egyptian territory, while the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees indicates that only about 800,000 refugees are registered. #BBC_Trending: For more videos, visit our page: https://www.bbc.com/arabic/media/video Subscribe to the BBC: http://bit.ly/BBCNewsArabi