CAIRO – Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah ElSisi on Sunday laid a wreath on the Unknown Soldier Memorial in Cairo’s district of Nasr City on the occasion of Sinai Liberation Day.
The president was accompanied by Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki and Chief of Staff Osama Askar.
President Sisi greeted Commanders of the main branches of the Armed Forces and military top brass, as well as senior State officials on this occasion.
Egypt celebrates Sinai Liberation Day on April 25 every year to commemorate the completion of the withdrawal of all Israeli military forces from the Sinai Peninsula in 1982, following the 1979 US-brokered Camp David peace accord.
