General Kamal Hassan Ali (Arabic: كمال حسن علي; IPA: [kæˈmæːl ˈħæsæn ˈʕæli]; 18 September 1921 – 27 March 1993) was an Egyptian politician and military hero.

[1] He was commissioned as a combat engineering officer in 1942, and served as a sapper and pioneer commander with the British Army during World War II.

[1] After that, he served as minister of defense and military production under president Anwar Sadat.

[2] Aly also played a role in peace negotiations between Egypt and Israel, resulting in a treaty in 1979.

[2] Kamal Hassan Aly was married to Amal Khairy and had three children.