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Border Guards destroy tunnel in North Sinai
Date: 2017-02-21 16:59:15 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:72 - ID:6564553
CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Border Guards have located a main tunnel in North Sinai, the military spokesman said on Tuesday. The forces in cooperation with military engineers destroyed the tunnel, the spokesman added in a statement. (MENA) A R E/M A F ....
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Egypt's chief of staff meets top multinational force commanders
Date: 2017-02-20 18:44:11 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:97 - ID:6558641
CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) – Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazi met with David Satterfield, Director General of the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO), and Simon Stewart, a top MFO commander who succeeds Denis Thompson. The meeting took up a number of ....
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Defense minister heads for Hungary
Date: 2017-02-20 18:19:25 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:89 - ID:6558157
CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Defense Minister General Sedqi Sobhi left Cairo Monday for Budapest on a several-day official visit During the visit, Sobhi is scheduled to hold talks with Hungarian officials on ....
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Egyptian chief of staff meets UN envoy to Libya
Date: 2017-02-20 08:16:26 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:14 - ID:6553645
CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Armed Forces chief of staff Mahmoud Hegazy had talks on Monday with visiting UN special envoy to Libya Martin Kobler on Egypt's efforts to reach a national accord in Libya. The meeting also took up the latest developments ....
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Chief of Staff witnesses training activities for rapid response forces
Date: 2017-02-19 17:06:20 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:70 - ID:6551173
CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) - Armed Forces Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Mahmoud Hegazi witnessed Sunday training activities for the rapid response unit, as part of its annual fighting drills. The training included shooting with live ammunition, ....
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Army troops continue operations on Mount Halal
Date: 2017-02-19 15:58:41 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:67 - ID:6550625
CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) - The law enforcement forces of the Third Field Army continued their raids on terror hotbeds in Gabal Al Halal (Mount Halal) of Central Sinai, a military statement said Sunday. Military spokesman Tamer el Refai added eight ....
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Army destroys major smuggling tunnel in Rafah
Date: 2017-02-19 14:17:21 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:50 - ID:6550241
CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) - The law enforcement forces of the Second Field Army have destroyed a major smuggling tunnel on borders with Gaza, the armed forces announced on Sunday. The tunnel was being used by takfiri militants south of Rafah in North ....
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Military production minister heads for UAE to attend defense exhibiion
Date: 2017-02-18 09:25:15 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:16 - ID:6543045
CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) - State Minister for Military Production Mohammed el Assar left here on Saturday for the UAE to attend the opening ceremony of the International Defense Exhibition and Conference, which will kick off on Sunday and will run until ....
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3 Takfiris killed in security crackdowns on Sinai's Mount Helal
Date: 2017-02-17 15:55:25 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:51 - ID:6540741
CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - Three Takfiris were killed and three others arrested in crackdowns by the Third Field Army on the Mount Helal in central Sinai during the period from Wednesday to Friday. Law enforcement forces destroyed also a number of ....
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Defense min. inquires after injured servicemen at military hospitals
Date: 2017-02-17 12:54:17 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:40 - ID:6539693
CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi paid on Friday a visit to a number of military hospitals to check on servicemen who were injured while on duty in Sinai's terrorist attacks. Such heinous terrorist attacks will not affect our ....
