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Vice president Anwar Sadat gave a speech to the nation announcing the death of Nasser. [1] After the news of his death came out, Egyptian television and radio hastily began reciting the verses of the Qur'an. [2] Nasser had never recovered from the second stroke in four years. [2] He was succeeded by his vice president, Anwar Sadat.
Pages in category "Deaths by person in Egypt" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Two media rights groups called on Egyptian authorities to investigate the deaths. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The International Press Institute (IPI) was concerned about the reports of attacks on a private television station while filming deadly clashes between protestors against perceived religious discrimination, and the military, who were also supported by ...
While the "City of the Dead" is a designation frequently used in English, the Arabic name is "al-Qarafa" (Arabic: القرافة, romanized: al-Qarafa).The name is a toponym said to derive from the Banu Qarafa ibn Ghusn ibn Wali clan, a Yemeni clan descended from the Banu Ma'afir tribe, which once had a plot of land in the city of Fustat (the predecessor of Cairo).
On 6 October 1981, Field Marshal Anwar Sadat, the 3rd President of Egypt, was assassinated during the annual victory parade held in Cairo to celebrate Operation Badr, during which the Egyptian Army had crossed the Suez Canal and taken back the Sinai Peninsula from Israel at the beginning of the Yom Kippur War. [1]
In the early morning of 27 February 2019, in Cairo's main train station, Ramses Station, a locomotive hit the buffers at the end of the track at platform 6 at high speed, [7] causing an explosion that sparked a major blaze and fireball that blackened the walls of the station.
Deaths by person in Egypt (7 P) S. Suicides in Egypt (4 C, 7 P) V. Violent deaths in Egypt (9 C, 1 P) This page was last edited on 23 November 2023, at 02:02 ...
Pages in category "Mass murder in Cairo" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.