{"id":135577,"date":"2026-02-07T11:46:03","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T11:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caus.org.lb\/product\/%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%81%d8%b1%d9%8a%d9%82-%d8%b3%d8%b9%d8%af-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%af%d9%8a%d9%86-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b4%d8%a7%d8%b0%d9%84%d9%8a-%d8%b4%d9%87%d8%a7%d8%af%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d9%88%d9%88%d8%ab%d8%a7%d8%a6\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T12:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T12:04:08","slug":"lt-general-saad-el-shazly-testimonies-and-documents","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/caus.org.lb\/en\/product\/lt-general-saad-el-shazly-testimonies-and-documents\/","title":{"rendered":"Lt. General Saad El-Shazly: Testimonies and Documents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for Arab Unity Studies published the second edition of the book <strong>Lt. General Saad El-Shazly: Testimonies and Documents<\/strong> by the author Osama Elrashidy.<\/p>\n<p>Lt. 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