Egypt Defence Minister Abdul Fattah Al Sissi resigns from army, runs for presidency
“Egypt’s Defence Minister Abdul Fattah Al Sissi said on Wednesday night he had resigned from the post to run for presidency, a step that ends months of speculation about his plans after leading the military’s ouster of Islamist president Mohammad Mursi last year.”
Source: Egypt Defence Minister Abdul Fattah Al Sissi resigns from army, runs for presidency | GulfNews.com