Ali Radwan

Ali Radwan is a 75-year-old veteran of the October War, known for his bravery during the Yom Kippur War in 1973. He served in the Egyptian military, specifically in the Second Field Army, and played a pivotal role in the crossing of the Suez Canal, one of the war's most significant moments. After being captured and enduring 3 months of torture as a prisoner of war, he returned home to a heroic welcome led by President Anwar Sadat. Radwan's memories of the war are vivid, and he continues to advocate for the importance of remembering and honoring Egypt's military history.