(KDRTV)-The former president of Egypt Hosni Mubarak who was ejected by the military in 2011 has died in Cairo at the age of 91
The regime of Mubarak lasted fro three decades before prominent uprising stormed Egypt
Mubarak was found guilty of killing protestors during the revolution, however, the conviction was overturned later and was freed in March 2017
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Mubarak`s death was confirmed on Tuesday by the Egyptian state news.
Again, earlier in the day, the Al-Watan website reported that he died in the military hospital
Reports have also indicated that Mubarak underwent surgery in late January and was photographed with his grandson as he recovered
Mubarak was born in 1928 and joined the air force as a teenager and went on to play a crucial role in the 1973 Arab-Israel war
About three decades later, he became the president after President Anwar Sadat was assassinated and again played a crucial role in the Israel-Palestinian peace process
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Despite the fact that during his regime, the country received billions of dollars military aid, unemployment, poverty, and corruption continued in the country