‘Hekayat El Hawanem’ Highlights Egyptian Actresses’ Support for October War Wounded

Egyptian actresses’ efforts to help those wounded in the October War were highlighted in “Hekayat El Hawanem,” drawing attention to their national role beyond the screen.

Journalist and arts critic Amal Sobhi praised the contribution made by Egyptian female performers during the war, describing it as an important expression of service to their country.

Sobhi said Egyptian artists had never hesitated to answer their country’s call. Her remarks placed the actresses’ support for the wounded within that broader tradition of national commitment.

The tribute focused on a humanitarian aspect of the actresses’ wartime contribution, recognising their assistance to the injured alongside their place in Egypt’s cultural life.