Sisi arrives at El-Mosheer Tantawi Mosque to lead military funeral for late Military Production Min. El-Assar

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Tue, 07 Jul 2020 - 10:38 GMT

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Tue, 07 Jul 2020 - 10:38 GMT

CAIRO – 7 July 2020: Egypt’s President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi arrived Tuesday at El-Mosheer Tantawi Mosque to lead a military funeral for Minister of State for Military Production General Mohamed el-Assar, who passed away on Monday at the age of 74.

 

The funeral will be attended by top government and military leaders.

 

Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al Sisi mourned Monday through his official Facebook page the death of Lieutenant General Mohammed al Assar who died earlier today after suffering from health problems.

 

“Egypt has lost today a statesman of  great national value, which is Lieutenant General Mohamed Al-Assar - Minister of State for Military Production - who passed away today,” read al Sisi’s statement.

 

Al Assar assumed office as the minister of Military production in 2015.

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