- Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the former military chief, secured a third term as Egyptian President with a significant 89.6% of the vote.
- The election took place amid challenges such as the conflict in Gaza and economic struggles.
- Sisi’s immediate priorities for his new term include addressing near-record inflation, managing a chronic foreign currency shortage, and mitigating spillover effects from the Israel-Gaza conflict.
- The voting spanned three days, with the results officially announced today.
- Three candidates ran against Sisi, none of whom were high-profile figures.
Question: What percentage of the vote did Abdel Fattah al-Sisi secure in the recent Egyptian presidential election?
A) 75.4%
B) 89.6%
C) 92.3%
D) 81.8%
Answer: B) 89.6%
