Kamal Hassan Ali

Infobox Prime Minister
name = Kamal Hassan Ali


caption = Egyptian President Anwar Sadat (left) with Kamal Hassan Ali (right).
order = Prime Minister of Egypt
president = Hosni Mubarak
birth_date = birth date|1921|09|18
birth_place = flagicon|Egypt Cairo, Egypt
death_date = death date and age|1993|03|27|1921|09|18
term_start = 17 July 1984
term_end = 4 September 1985
predecessor = Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin
successor = Ali Mahmoud Lutfi
party = National Democratic Party (Egypt)
religion = Islam

General Kamal Hassan Ali (18 September 1921 – 27 March 1993) was an Egyptian politician and miliatary hero. He was Prime Minister of Egypt from 17 July 1984 to 4 September 1985.cite news |first=|last=|title=Kamal Hassan Ali, 72; Was Premier of Egypt |url=http://www.arabdemocracyfoundation.org/news/more2.php?id=44 |work= New York Times |publisher=|date=1993-03-28 |accessdate=2008-02-24]

Ali was involved in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War and the Yom Kippur War. He was head of the Egyptian Intelligence Service from 1975 to 1978. After that, he served as Minister of Defense and Military Production under President Anwar Sadat. Ali also played a role in peace negotiations between Egypt and Israel, resulting in a treaty in 1979. General Ali became the chairman of the Egyptian-Gulf Bank in 1986.

Kamal Hassan Ali died on 27 March 1993 at the age of 72 and was buried in a miliatary funeral.

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