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Friday, April 08, 2016
Sisi regime covered up the statue of Ibrahim Pasha in Cairo in honor of the Saudi king
Ibrahim Pasha, of course, let his army against the (1st) Saudi state in the 19th century. Sisi didn't want to remind the king of the humiliation that his ancestors suffered at the hand of Ibrahim.