Military
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Hegazy meets outgoing commander of multinational force
Date: 2017-02-16 16:26:56 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:62 - ID:6535981
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - Armed Forces Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazy met Thursday with outgoing commander of the Multinational Force Denis Thompson. During the meeting, the two sides exchanged several viewpoints toward the latest developments in the ....
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Sobhi: Egypt on right track to restore regional, int'l role
Date: 2017-02-15 16:41:55 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:61 - ID:6529929
CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) - Egypt is on the right track to restore its pioneering role at the regional and international levels, Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi said on Wednesday. Speaking at a meeting with cadets of the Command and Staff College, Sobhi ....
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Libyan rivals agree to hold parl't, presidential elections in February 2018
Date: 2017-02-14 22:28:09 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:105 - ID:6525169
CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) – Under the sponsorship of Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazi, the Libyan rivals agreed in Cairo on Tuesday to hold parliamentary and presidential elections in February 2018 in line with the Libyan political agreement. Earlier in ....
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8 takfiris arrested, 7 narcotic farms destroyed in central Sinai
Date: 2017-02-14 16:27:32 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:81 - ID:6523489
CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - The law enforcement forces of the Third Field Army continued their raids on terror hotbeds in Central Sinai, and specific operations on Mount Helal for the third consecutive week, a military statement said Tuesday. The ....
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Defense min. attends tactical exercise by military academy's students
Date: 2017-02-14 09:42:50 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:23 - ID:6519685
CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Sedqi Sobhi attended on Tuesday a practical exercise of the basic combat skills and minor tactics that was carried out by students of the ....
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Military production minister meets board chairman of Sudabo
Date: 2017-02-13 10:13:11 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:24 - ID:6512313
CAIRO, Feb 13 (MENA) - Military Production Minister Mohamed el Assar met Monday with board chairman of Sudabo Trading and Investment Co. Saleh Yaacoub to discuss trade exchange between Egypt and Sudan. The meeting also took up efforts to ....
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Chief of Staff attends key activities of Nasser military academy
Date: 2017-02-12 10:14:02 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:16 - ID:6506565
CAIRO, Feb 12 (MENA) - Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Mahmoud Hegazi attended on Sunday a number of scientific activities carried out by Nasser Military Academy to develop scientific skills of army men. Addressing the gathering, Director of ....
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Border guards foil illegal immigration attempt by 433 persons
Date: 2017-02-08 17:35:44 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:70 - ID:6487333
CAIRO, Feb 8 (MENA) - Border guards have foiled on Wednesday an illegal immigration attempt by 433 people of different nationalities and destroyed six tunnels on the borderline in North Sinai. This comes as part of the efforts exerted by the ....
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Military spox: 3 Takfiris killed in N. Sinai
Date: 2017-02-08 08:01:02 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:11 - ID:6483749
CAIRO, Feb 8 (MENA) - Three Takfiri elements have been killed in North Sinai as part of operations to uproot terrorism in the peninsula, said military spokesman Col. Tamer el Refaie Wednesday. Two machine guns, 50 bullets, three grenades and ....
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Navy forces make big heroin bust in Red Sea
Date: 2017-02-07 21:56:27 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:85 - ID:6482881
CAIRO, Feb 7 (MENA) – Naval forces have foiled an attempt to smuggle a huge amount of heroin into the country on board a sail in the Red Sea off Abu Ramad coast. Military boats intercepted a Yemeni dhow carrying up to 103 kg of heroin while trying ....