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Under the patronage and in the presence of Prof. Dr. Ashraf Heneigal, President of Suez University, the University, represented by the Students for Egypt Family, organized a national symposium entitled “Heroes of the Road to Eilat” at the Nasr Petroleum Academy, in cooperation with Nasr Petroleum Company. The symposium was held as part of Egypt’s celebrations of the 53rd anniversary of the glorious October Victories, and aimed to reinforce the values of national belonging and loyalty among young people.
The symposium was attended by Prof. Dr. Ezz El-Din Husseini Gad, Vice President of the University for Education and Student Affairs; Prof. Dr. Osama Qadour, Acting Vice President of the University for Community Service and Environmental Development; Dr. Ahmed El-Desouky, Advisor of the Students for Egypt Family; Major General Atef El-Barkawy, Assistant Secretary-General of Suez Governorate; Eng. Rashad Nazim, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Nasr Petroleum Company; Eng. Mohamed Shehata, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Suez Petroleum Manufacturing Company; Mr. Abou El-Wafa Bashir, Organizational Secretary of the Future of the Nation Party; Eng. Ibrahim Abdullah, Member of the Senate; as well as a number of executive, military, and academic leaders and students.
The symposium hosted Captain Omar Ezz El-Din and Captain Nabil Abdel Wahab, two of the heroes of the legendary naval operation “Road to Eilat,” along with actor Dr. Hany Kamal, who portrayed this national feat in the renowned artistic production The Road to Eilat.
During the symposium, the heroes recounted details of the special operation carried out with courage and determination by the Egyptian Naval Forces. They emphasized that love of the homeland and unwavering belief in its cause were the primary driving forces behind these heroic deeds, which will remain forever etched in the memory of the Egyptian nation.
Prof. Dr. Ashraf Heneigal, on his own behalf and on behalf of the Suez University community, extended his sincere congratulations to President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, as well as to the men and women of the Egyptian Armed Forces, on the occasion of the glorious October Victories. He affirmed that this enduring national occasion represents a source of pride and honor for all Egyptians and embodies the greatness of Egyptian determination and the ability of the nation’s people to accomplish the seemingly impossible and safeguard the country’s resources and national interests.
He added that the October Victories will remain a shining national epic from which generations can draw the values of sacrifice, loyalty, and national belonging, reaffirming that Egypt has always been and will always remain strong through its people and its great armed forces.
The President of Suez University also stated that the University is committed to organizing such national events, which contribute to raising young people’s awareness and acquainting them with the distinguished history of their homeland and the heroic achievements of its armed forces. He praised the sacrifices made by members of the Armed Forces in defense of Egypt’s security and dignity.