However, if the beating or wound was preceded with malice, or premeditation, or caused by using any arms, canes, machines or other tools, the penalty shall be detention. The penalty shall be imprisonment for a period not exceeding five years if either injury is committed in execution of a terrorist purpose (Article 241).6 If the beating or the wound does not reach the degree of gravity prescribed in the two previous articles, the perpetrator shall be punished with detention for a period not exceeding one year or a fine of no less than 10 pounds and not exceeding 200 Egyptian pounds. If it occurs with preceding malice or premeditation, the penalty shall be detention for a period not exceeding two years or a fine of not less than 10 pounds and not exceeding 300 Egyptian pounds. If the beating or wound occurs by using any arms, canes, machines or other tools, the penalty shall be detention.