Entissar Amer | |
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| انتصار عامر | |
 Amer in 2018 | |
| First Lady of Egypt | |
| Assumed role 8 June 2014 | |
| President | Abdel Fattah el-Sisi |
| Preceded by | Naglaa Mahmoud |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Entissar (or Intissar) Ahmed Amer[1] (1956-12-03)3 December 1956 (age 68) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 4, includingMahmoud |
| Parent | Ahmed Amer (father) |
| Alma mater | Ain Shams University |
Entissar Amer (Arabic:انتصار عامر,IPA:[enteˈsˤɑːɾˈʕæːmeɾ]; born 3 December 1956) is the currentFirst Lady of Egypt, since her husbandAbdel Fattah el-Sisi became thesixthPresident of Egypt on 8 June 2014.[2]
Amer received her high school diploma from El Abbassia High School in 1977. She received aBCom degree in accounting fromAin Shams University.[2]
Amermarried her cousin el-Sisi in 1977 after el-Sisi graduated from the Military Academy.[2][3] They have three sons and one daughter:Mahmoud, Mostafa, Hassan and Aya.[4]
Amer became the First Lady of Egypt upon her husband's appointment as the President of Egypt after theJune 2013 Egyptian protests; which pushed for amilitary coup throwingMohamed Morsi out of power. JudgeAdly Mansour was appointed as an acting president during the transitional period from 3 July 2013 to 7 June 2014. Then, el-Sisi won thepresidential election that was held afterward, and took the oath of office on 8 June 2014.
An Egyptian who was formerly a military contractor,Mohamed Ali, alleged that Entissar Amer was part of "rampant corruption" involving military officials and Sisi's relatives.Street protests took place in response to Ali's claims about Amer and her husband.[5]
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| Preceded by | First Lady of Egypt 2014 – present | Incumbent |
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