<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">In his first comment on the controversy sparked by the viral video, screenwriter Tamer Habib spoke about the moment he was seen spontaneously dancing with media personality Engy Ali to the song "Khaftafoni" from Amr Diab's new album. He emphasized that what happened was a sincere expression of joy and did not merit such attacks.</p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Tamer Habib: A spontaneous and joyful moment</span></h3><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> In a television interview with Al-Mashhad TV, Habib explained the details of that moment, saying:<br> "Ingy and I were sitting together listening to the song and enjoying it. I didn't even realize that there was filming. As long as Amr Diab is being heard - whether live or on speakers - I'm extremely happy. The album had just been released, and I really loved the song 'Khatafouni'." </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1320/1650;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/6e1e0810-78b5-46f0-b9c0-82aec87e7e4c.jpeg" ></figure><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">His response to criticism</span></h3><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Regarding the criticism he faced after the video went viral, Habib commented, "As long as I'm honest with myself, and I don't hurt or harm anyone, and there are people who have experienced the joy I felt and loved it, then that's it. The rest doesn't matter to me." </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:390/512;" src="https://media.gemini.media/img/Original/2025/7/11/2025_7_11_12_45_4_813.webp" alt="" ></figure><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Tamer Habib announces the near completion of the script for "Sahar El Layali 2"</span></h3><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Tamer Habib announced that he is close to completing the script for the second part of "Sahar El Layali," noting that the work will be a big surprise for the audience. He explained that the new film will feature a number of the most prominent stars of the current young generation, expressing his hope that it will achieve the same success that the first part achieved when it was released more than 20 years ago.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Habib is currently writing the film's scenes in collaboration with director Maryam Ahmadi, who is also directing the second part. Production is being handled by actress Esaad Younes, who also produced the first part, adding a sense of continuity to the project.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">A new story with contemporary issues</span></h3><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> As for the film's content, Habib revealed that the second part will cover the lives of eight young men in their late twenties and early thirties, all newly married. The film will focus on contemporary marital conflicts, which differ from the issues addressed in the first part.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Among the most prominent issues the film will address is the crisis of weak human communication between spouses, in addition to shedding light on the phenomenon of "total neglect" that has become common in romantic and marital relationships, reflecting the social and psychological transformations that have occurred among new generations.</p>