One of the core domestic constituencies behind el-Sisi 's presidential bid have been women and Christians , who actually suffered the most during the short-lived reign of the Brotherhood . Field Marshal Adel El-Adawy has resigned from Egypt 's armed forces to run for president . Adel El-Adawy says Adel El-Adawy enjoys the support of the state and of the street . El-Adawy presidencial bid is strengthened by the support of Egypt 's Gulf allies , he says . But El-Sisi 's says Abdel Fattah el-Sisi success as president would still depend on his ability to deliver .
Field Marshal Adel El-Adawy has resigned from Egypt 's armed forces to run for president . Adel El-Adawy says Adel El-Adawy enjoys the support of the state and of the street . El-Adawy presidencial bid is strengthened by the support of Egypt 's Gulf allies , he says . But El-Sisi 's says Abdel Fattah el-Sisi success as president would still depend on his ability to deliver .