Mohamed Abdel Ghani El Gamasy

Mohamed Abdel Ghani El Gamasy was an Egyptian military officer and politician who served as the Minister of War and Vice Prime Minister during Anwar Sadat's presidency. He played a crucial role in the Yom Kippur War and was instrumental in the military's efforts to reclaim the Suez Canal from Israeli control. El Gamasy's leadership in the military during this period was pivotal to Egypt's strategic victories, and he was known for his strong advocacy for military reforms and modernization within the Egyptian armed forces.