PM Mourns Fuel Tanker Hero, Orders Honorary Pension & Family Reward

Prime Minister (PM) Dr. Mostafa Madbouly has expressed his deep sorrow and condolences over the death of Khaled Mohamed Shoukry, the heroic driver, who lost his life after bravely intervening during a fuel tanker fire at a gas station in 10th of Ramadan City.

Shoukry died from injuries sustained while preventing a greater catastrophe, sacrificing himself to save others.

PM described the late driver as a symbol of bravery and selflessness, noting that his swift and courageous response helped avert a major disaster, sparing numerous lives and properties.

In recognition of Shoukry's sacrifice, Madbouly directed the Ministers of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, and Social Solidarity, to immediately coordinate the disbursement of a generous financial reward and an exceptional pension to his family.

He also instructed that his family be formally honored in a manner befitting his heroic act, which, PM affirmed, will remain engraved in the nation’s memory.

Madbouly further emphasized that the government, and the Egyptian people, deeply value such shining examples of courage and are committed to elevating their status as role models for society.

As part of the tribute, Alaa Abdellah, Head of the Urban Development Authority for 10th of Ramadan City, announced that a city street would be named after Khaled Mohamed Shoukry Abdel Aal, immortalizing his name and honoring his noble actions that epitomized the highest standards of bravery and dedication.