Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
Sisi promoted to field marshal: President
Egypt
January 27, 2014
Sisi promoted to field marshal: President
Interim President Adly Mansour promoted Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi from lieutenant general to field marshal, a presidential statement said…
Cabinet reshuffle awaiting Sisi’s decision on presidency elections
Egypt
January 27, 2014
Cabinet reshuffle awaiting Sisi’s decision on presidency elections
The resignation of three ministers will be decided on next week, according to a high level government official. The Cabinet reshuffle…
Borhamy: Sisi is religious, competent, able to run the country
Egypt
January 26, 2014
Borhamy: Sisi is religious, competent, able to run the country
Deputy head of the Salafi Dawa Yasser Borhamy described Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as a "religious man of high…
Military funeral held for helicopter crash victims
Egypt
January 26, 2014
Military funeral held for helicopter crash victims
Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi presided a military funeral on Sunday for the victims of the Sinai helicopter crash that…
Supporters of ousted president clash with security forces in Cairo
Egypt
January 24, 2014
Supporters of ousted president clash with security forces in Cairo
Fierce clashes broke out between supporters of deposed Islamist President Mohamed Mursi and Egyptian security forces in Cairo on Friday,…
Egypt interim PM backs army chief for president
Egypt
January 23, 2014
Egypt interim PM backs army chief for president
Egyptian interim Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy said on Thursday he backed General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi for president, one of the…
Al-Jihad dissidents to stage pro-Sisi rallies on 25 January
Egypt
January 22, 2014
Al-Jihad dissidents to stage pro-Sisi rallies on 25 January
The moderate front for countering religious violence and excessiveness, which includes several Al-Jihad dissidents, has declared participation in events on…
Sisi: Securing referendum proves ability to provide security
Egypt
January 21, 2014
Sisi: Securing referendum proves ability to provide security
Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said that the armed forces and police will confront with force any attempt to threaten…
Top state circles consider Mowady instead of Sisi for presidency
Egypt
January 21, 2014
Top state circles consider Mowady instead of Sisi for presidency
Well-informed sources told London-based newspaper Asharq al-Awsat on Tuesday, that top officials in the government are evaluating the current situation…
Sisi will resign within days: Al-Hayat newspaper
Egypt
January 21, 2014
Sisi will resign within days: Al-Hayat newspaper
The London-based Al-Hayat newspaper reported Tuesday that Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi would resign within days as a prelude for…