From Tahrir Square to an iron fist: the making of a strongman | Abdel Fattah el‑Sisi

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In 2013, a general removed Egypt's first democratically elected president then oversaw one of the largest killings of protesters in modern history. Today he is one of Washington's closest allies in the Middle East. This is the story of Abdel Fattah el-Sisi: the coup, the Rabaa massacre, the prisons, and the new capital rising on the outskirts of Cairo — and the uncomfortable question of what "stability" actually costs. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disclaimer: This video uses AI-generated visuals — some distortions or artifacts may appear as the technology continues to evolve. But All information presented is accurate and sourced --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🔔 Subscribe for more Pan-African history & culture: @RedNews_Africa 👍 Like and share to keep African history alive 💬 Drop a comment — who s

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