The location where nwar Sadat was assasinated. President Anwar El-Sadat of Egypt was assassinated during the annual military parade to commemorate Egypts crossing of the Suez Canal on 6 October 1973, at the beginning of the Yom Kippur War. The assassination was undertaken by members of the Egyptian Islamic Jihad, lead by army Lieutenant Khalid El-Islambouli.
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