Egyptian Major General Adly Fayed, Director of Public Security and former First Assistant Minister of the Interior during the era of the late President, died this Wednesday morning Hosni Mubarak After a struggle with illness.
The family of the security official announced his death in a hospital in Alexandria Governorate, and a medical source at the hospital revealed that he came with liver problems, but the matter developed into dialysis, and he passed away after a long struggle with the disease.
Fayed served as Assistant Minister of the Interior for the Public Security Authority during the Major General’s tenure Habib Al-Adly Former Minister of Interior, and during January revolution In 2011, he was accused in the case of killing and torturing protesters along with Mubarak and Al-Adly, and after several sessions, he was acquitted.
Human rights groups had accused Egyptian security leaders of giving orders to use live bullets to kill demonstrators who participated in the January 25 revolution that toppled Mubarak. A rights group said that at least 684 Egyptians had been killed in the demonstrations.
Fayed was born in 1949 in the village of Bisha Amer in Sharkia Governorate. He joined the police college in 1967, before graduating in 1971. The late man held many positions, including director of investigations in Sohag, Alexandria, and Giza. He was appointed director of the ministry’s investigations and then director of the public security sector.