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Egyptian president ousts army chief of staff

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi appointed Deputy Minister of Defense Mohamed Farid Hegazy as army chief of staff.

 

Hegazy will be replacing current Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazy, who has served in the position for the past three years.

 

The new chief of staff will also be appointed the president's advisor on strategic planning and crisis management.

 

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