Nabil Shukri | |
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Native name | نبيل شكري |
Born | 24 October 1930 Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt |
Died | 15 June 2019 (aged 89) Cairo, Egypt |
Service/ | Egyptian Army
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Rank | Major general |
Battles/wars | Suez Crisis Six-Day War War of Attrition Yom Kippur War Egyptian raid on Larnaca International Airport |
Alma mater | Egyptian Military College (1948–1950) |
Nabil Shukri (Egyptian Arabic: نبيل شكري; 24 October 1930 - 15 June 2019) was the commander of the El-Sa'ka Special Forces Corps during the War of Attrition and the Yom Kippur War; He joined the Military College in 1948 and graduated in 1950. He then joined the Sixth Infantry Battalion, then joined the Airborne Corps, then the El-Sa'ka Forces.[1][2]