Amin Hamid Howeidi (Arabic: أمين حامد هويدي; 22 September 1921–31 October 2009) was an Egyptian military leader, author and minister of war under Nasser's rule.
[2] Then he attended the United States Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC) at Fort Leavenworth and obtained another master's degree in military sciences in 1955.
[4] His term as minister of war began on 22 July 1967, succeeding Shams Badran in the post.
[5][6] Howeidi's term ended on 24 February 1968,[2] and he was succeeded by Mohammed Fawzi as defense minister.
[1] Howeidi was the author of various books, including How Zionist Leaders Think, The lost opportunities for Arab unity,[9] 50 Years of Storms: Telling What I saw and The 1967 War: The Secrets and Mysteries.