Abbas Kamel | |
|---|---|
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| Director of the General Intelligence Directorate | |
| In office 28 June 2018 – 16 October 2024 | |
| President | Abdel Fattah el-Sisi |
| Preceded by | Khaled Fawzy |
| Succeeded by | Hassan Rashad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1957 (age 66–67) |
| Nationality | Egyptian |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Egypt |
| Branch/service | Egyptian Army |
| Rank | 
Major General |
| Battles/wars | Gulf War |
Major General Abbas Kamel (Arabic: عباس كامل; born 1957) is an Egyptian retired military officer who serves as a presidential adviser and coordinator for security apparatuses. He was the Director of the Egyptian General Intelligence Directorate (EGID) between 2018 and 2024. He was previously the Chief of Staff to the President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
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