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El-Sisi lays wreaths for the October anniversary
The president honoured the armed forces’ martyrs and visited the tombs of Presidents Sadat and Nasser.
On the 53rd anniversary of the October 1973 victory, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi laid wreaths at the memorial to the armed forces’ martyrs, the Unknown Soldier Memorial in Nasr City, and read Al-Fatiha at the tomb of the late President Anwar Sadat.
He then went to the mausoleum of the late leader Gamal Abdel Nasser, where he laid a wreath and read Al-Fatiha.
The ceremonies were attended by the leaders of the armed forces, the speakers of the House of Representatives and the Senate, the Prime Minister, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, the Pope of Alexandria and the Minister of Interior.
