Military

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  • Defense minister: Political leadership 'moves with clear steps' to protect national interests

    Date: 2016-11-17 18:29:03 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:76 - ID:5982261

    CAIRO, Nov 17 (MENA) - Defense and Military Production Minister Sedqi Sobhi said Thursday that ways to overcome the economic problems facing Egypt indicated the strength of a state with potentials to take right decisions. The recent economic ....

  • Hegazy: Armed Forces eye developing educational process at military academies, institutes

    Date: 2016-11-17 08:56:50 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:19 - ID:5978461

    CAIRO, Nov 17 (MENA) - The Armed Forces seek to develop the educational process at all military academies and institutes, Chief-of-Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces Mahmoud Hegazy said on Thursday. This comes within the army's endeavors to ....

  • Armed Forces basis upon which states rely to face dangers--Hegazy

    Date: 2016-11-14 16:40:19 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:72 - ID:5961901

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - Chief-of-Staff of the Armed Forces Mahmoud Hegazy underscored on Monday the Armed Forces are the basis upon which countries rely to face all hazards and challenges destabilizing them. Hegazy said it is essential to promote ....

  • Egypt's Navy saves 33 persons on board of yacht in Marsa Alam

    Date: 2016-11-13 09:17:29 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:18 - ID:5952509

    CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) - Naval forces tasked with securing the Red Sea area saved on Sunday a tourist yacht with 33 persons on board after encountering technical problems. The naval base in the Red Sea received a distress call from "Diving City" ....

  • 9 Takfiris killed, 40 bombs dismantled in N. Sinai

    Date: 2016-11-10 16:25:56 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:69 - ID:5939585

    CAIRO, Nov 10 (MENA) - Nine Takfiris were killed in an exchange of fire with army forces in North Sinai on Thursday as part of the comprehensive “Operation Martyr's Right" that aimed at uprooting terrorism in Sinai. The forces dismantled 40 ....

  • Egypt’s chief of staff, French delegation discuss regional developments

    Date: 2016-11-09 15:43:23 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:88 - ID:5932665

    CAIRO, Nov 9 (MENA) – Egypt’s Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazy discussed Wednesday in a meeting with a French delegation comprising President’s adviser for policies and Defense Minister’s adviser the latest developments in the region in light of the ....

  • Army distributes thousands of food packages in Qena

    Date: 2016-11-08 13:47:36 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:42 - ID:5923633

    QENA, Upper Egypt, Nov 8 (MENA) - The Armed Forces have distributed over 30,000 food packages at half of market price in different districts of the Qena governorate, Governor Maj. Gen. Abdel Hamid el Hagan said on Tuesday. The packages were sold ....

  • Egypt, Jordan start military drills

    Date: 2016-11-07 09:12:37 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:17 - ID:5914785

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - The Egyptian and Jordanian Armed Forces began military exercises on Monday with the participation of ground, air and navy forces from both sides. The wargames, codenamed "Aqaba 2016" are carried out in southern Jordan. The ....

  • Senior army officer killed in North Sinai

    Date: 2016-11-04 19:15:26 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:76 - ID:5902405

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) - Brigadier-General Hisham Mohamed Mahmoud was killed on Friday by three terrorist militants outside his house in the North Sinai city of el Arish, military spokesman Mohamed Samir said. "Such cowardly and desperate acts will ....

  • Defense minister visits injured servicemen

    Date: 2016-11-04 14:05:30 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:46 - ID:5900161

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi paid on Friday a visit to the Armed Forces hospitals to inquire after servicemen, who were injured on duty in Sinai. Sobhi was accompanied by senior military officials. The minister lauded ....

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