Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi performed Friday prayers with high-ranking state and military officials at El-Moshir Tantawy Mosque in New Cairo, marking the 6th of October 1973 war victory, which occurred on the 10th of Ramadan.
Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli, Minister of Defense and Military Production General Mohamed Zaki, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Lieutenant General Osama Askar, Minister of Interior Mahmoud Tawfik as well as Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el-Tayyeb and Grand Mufti of Egypt Shawki Allam, and Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa also attended the prayers.