Military

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  • Sahel & Sahara anti-terror drill launched in Cairo

    Date: 2019-06-13 09:08:56 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:20 - ID:7978353

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - A Sahel and Saharan anti-terror exercise was launched Thursday at Mohamed Naguib military base with the aim to train participants in dealing with the different terrorist threats. The drill, in which special forces from ....

  • Sisi meets defense minister

    Date: 2019-06-12 11:59:38 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:41 - ID:7977309

    CAIRO, June 12 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi convened a meeting on Wednesday with Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production General Mohamed Zaki, said presidential spokesman Bassam Rady. ....

  • Defense minister meets US commander in Cairo

    Date: 2019-06-11 15:19:46 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:60 - ID:7976202

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki held on Tuesday a meeting with Commander of the US Central Command Kenneth F. McKenzie and his accompanying delegation, currently on a few days' visit to the country . The meeting tackled the ....

  • Military funeral held for Arish checkpoint victim in Assiut

    Date: 2019-06-06 11:28:10 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:13 - ID:7969912

    ASSIUT, Egypt, June 6 (MENA) - In a military funeral, residents of an Assiut village paid their last respects to conscript Abanoub Nagah Marzouq Attiyah who was killed in a terrorist attack targeting a security checkpoint in North Sinai's Arish city ....

  • 5 terrorists, 8 police personnel killed in terrorist attack in Arish

    Date: 2019-06-05 07:49:34 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:19 - ID:7968871

    ARISH, June 5 (MENA) - Terrorists attacked a security checkpoint in southern Arish city in Sinai at dawn of Wednesday, according to a statement by the Interior Ministry. Five terrorists were killed in a shootout with security forces at the ....

  • Defense min. stresses depth of historical ties with Rwanda

    Date: 2019-06-03 15:56:15 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:51 - ID:7967244

    CAIRO, June 3 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production Mohamed Zaki stressed the depth of historical ties between Egypt and Rwanda. He expressed keenness on promoting joint cooperation in various fields during the coming ....

  • Defense min. lauds performance of air force fighters

    Date: 2019-06-02 11:01:30 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:26 - ID:7965400

    CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki had an iftar with a group of air force fighters and students of the Air Academy Saturday night. Zaki conveyed President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's appreciation of the air force department for its ....

  • Defense min.: Military capability basic pillar to protect state against threats

    Date: 2019-05-31 13:58:37 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:29 - ID:7963237

    CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - Minister of Defense Mohamed Zaki said the military capability is a basic pillar of protecting the state against all internal and external threats and challenges, adding that army personnel are adamant to stand against all ....

  • Army chief of staff inspects checkpoints in northern, central Sinai

    Date: 2019-05-30 16:37:54 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:57 - ID:7962121

    CAIRO, May 30 (MENA) - Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Lt. General Mohamed Farid has inspected a number of checkpoints in northern and central Sinai during his two-day visit to the North Sinai Permanent Operations Center to follow up the progress ....

  • Military spokesman denies violations in N. Sinai

    Date: 2019-05-28 13:47:06 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:48 - ID:7959251

    CAIRO, May 28 (MENA) - Military spokesman colonel Tamer el Refae has dismissed as groundless a report issued by an international organization working in the human rights field on violations during terror combat operations in North Sinai. In ....

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