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In Good Gesture, Sisi Hugs Egyptian Young Cancer Fighter at WYF


Sat 14 Dec 2019 | 11:38 PM
Hassan El-Khawaga

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi hugged Zein Youssef, cancer fighter, in front of the attendees of the third edition of the World Youth Forum (WYF), held in Sharm El Sheikh on Saturday.

Sisi asked Youssef to shake hands with him after finishing his speech.

The WYF participants gave great clapping and cheered Sisi's human behavior widely.

Delivering a speech, Youssef, 12, thanked WYF for inviting him as the youngest Egyptian speaker after recovering from cancer four times in seven years.

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"I embraced a motto in my life that I repeat daily in everything that I do, called NEGU. N. E. G. U. stands for Never Ever Give Up," the young boy said.

He added that his journey with the illness was full of hope, losses, wins, and positivity.