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  • Takfiri injured, 2 vehicles packed with explosives seized in Sinai: Army

    Date: 2017-06-05 18:17:52 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:87 - ID:6842627

    CAIRO, June 5 (MENA) - A dangerous takfiri element has been injured in central Sinai after Armed Forces targeted his vehicle on Monday. Meanwhile, the Armed Forces managed to seize two vehicles loaded with explosives used in manufacturing bombs, ....

  • Egyptian-French talks to foster military ties

    Date: 2017-06-05 15:52:34 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:73 - ID:6842291

    CAIRO, June 5 (MENA) – Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedqi Sobhi received on Thursday French Defense Minister Sylvie Goulard and her accompanying delegation currently visiting Egypt. During their meeting, they discussed a number of ....

  • Armed Forces to remain Egypt's strong shield - Defense Minister

    Date: 2017-06-05 14:41:22 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:67 - ID:6842089

    CAIRO, June 5 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedki Sobhi said Monday the 10th of Ramadan victory remains a great day in Egypt's military and national history. The Armed Forces affirm their keenness to adhere to the ....

  • Defense min.: Egypt's strategy to combat terrorism depends on cooperation among state institutions

    Date: 2017-06-05 09:49:49 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:30 - ID:6841527

    CAIRO, June 5 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedqi Sobhi said Egypt's strategy to combat terrorism depends on cooperation among all state institutions and is not only limited to security and military aspects. Speaking to a ....

  • Egypt, NATO discuss military cooperation

    Date: 2017-05-31 17:43:30 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:77 - ID:6835856

    CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - Egyptian Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazi met Wednesday with visiting NATO Supreme Allied Commander Transformation Denis Mercier and his accompanying delegation. The meeting, attended by some of the army’s top brass officers, ....

  • 4 army men killed in security operation in Bahariya Oasis

    Date: 2017-05-31 16:48:39 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:75 - ID:6835873

    CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - Four army men, including three officers and a soldier, were killed while combing Bahariya Oasis in hunt for terrorist elements, according to a statement by the Armed Forces Wednesday. Acting upon confirmed information, the ....

  • Military spokesman: 15 persons suspected of carrying out terrorist attacks in Sinai nabbed

    Date: 2017-05-31 14:11:52 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:54 - ID:6835579

    CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - The Armed Forces' military spokesman said that the law-enforcement forces in the second field army managed to arrest 15 persons suspected of carrying out terrorist attacks. The forces discovered and destroyed seven huts and ....

  • Armed Forces set up 133 free-iftar tents across Egypt in Ramadan

    Date: 2017-05-31 12:32:36 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:40 - ID:6835181

    CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi Wednesday approved setting up 133 free-iftar tents and tables in the most-needy areas across Egypt during the holy fasting month of Ramadan. The Defense minister’ decision coincides with the ....

  • Military spox: Truck laden with explosives stopped near Ahmed Hamdy Tunnel

    Date: 2017-05-31 11:24:52 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:32 - ID:6835169

    CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - Troops of the third field army have arrested two persons traveling in a truck that was laden with huge quantities of explosive materials. They were arrested near the Ahmed Hamdy Tunnel while on their way to deliver the ....

  • Defense min. meets group of NCOs, soldiers of field armies

    Date: 2017-05-31 11:07:51 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:29 - ID:6835050

    CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sedqy Sobhy has met with some non-commissioned officers and soldiers of the second and third field armies. The meetings over the past days were meant to unify understanding about the different military ....

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