Anwar el-Sadat


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Noun1.Anwar el-Sadat - Egyptian statesman who (as president of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin (then prime minister of Israel) (1918-1981)Anwar el-Sadat - Egyptian statesman who (as president of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin (then prime minister of Israel) (1918-1981)
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The southern city of Beer Sheva is getting ready to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the historical visit by Muhammad Anwar el-Sadat, the late Egyptian president who signed the Regional Peace Scroll in the city during the 1979 peace process with Israel.
Furthermore the magazine presented numerous editions on the stages of building the national subway and special editions on the personal life of late leaders Gamal Abdel Nasser and Anwar el-Sadat. The editions of the Egyptian Film Magazine include important events such as Nasser granting Tawfiq al-Hakim the Republic's Necklace,Nasser's inauguration of the National Assembly, the establishment of Banque Misr, the funeral of Nasser, and Sadat's visit to the Knesset and to the location of turmoil during the war with Israel.
The year 2019 marks the 40 th anniversary of the Camp David Accords, signed by the late Egyptian President Muhammad Anwar El-Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin on 26 March 1979, facilitated by US President Jimmy Carter.
Even Anwar el-Sadat, the president of Egypt in the 1980s, threatened the use of force.
He might hand over power to one of his vicious sons, or perhaps another steely strongman would take over, as Anwar el-Sadat did in Egypt, following Gamal Abdel Nasser's death in 1970.
Sometime after the 1973 war, I remember seeing a cartoon that showed President Anwar el-Sadat lying flat on his back in a boxing ring.
As for relations with the Brotherhood, the Assad regime and its Lebanese ally Hezbollah supported it against the governments of Mubarak and Anwar El-Sadat.
TEHRAN (FNA)- Chairman of Egypt's Reform and Development Party Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat underlined Iran's important role in regional equations, and called on the government in Cairo to accelerate its efforts to further advance its relations with Tehran.
Gama'a Islamiyya was also involved in the assassination of late president Anwar el-Sadat in 1981.
The group was also implicated in the 1981 assassination of president Anwar El-Sadat, after which El-Khayat was sentenced to one year in prison without charge.
The relationship had atrophied over decades, damaged in particular by the Egyptian President Anwar el-Sadat's granting of asylum to the deposed Iranian shah, Muhammad-Reza Pahlavi, who was given a state funeral in Cairo in 1980.