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  • Defense minister arrives home from Russia

    Date: 2016-09-07 12:25:45 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:49 - ID:5563145

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi returned to Cairo from Moscow Wednesday, winding up a several days' official visit to Russia. The minister was accompanied by a high-profile military delegation including Minister of Military ....

  • Defense minister heads for Moscow on official visit to Russia

    Date: 2016-09-04 09:46:31 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:22 - ID:5543457

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi left here on Sunday for Moscow on a several days' official visit to Russia, according to a statement released by the Armed Forces. The minister is accompanied by a high-profile military ....

  • Army destroys 5 sneaking vehicles, foils illegal immigration attempt

    Date: 2016-08-27 22:06:52 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:78 - ID:5500261

    CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) - The Egyptian air forces on Saturday bombed six vehicles loaded with smuggled materials in the Great Sand Sea area western the country. A statement by the Armed Forces reported that the six vehicles attempted to sneak into ....

  • Armed Forces are people's shield to protect security, stability - defense minister

    Date: 2016-08-27 19:55:23 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:73 - ID:5500265

    CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) - Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi said Saturday the Armed Forces are the Egyptian people's shield to protect the pillars of security, stability and territorial integrity. During a ....

  • Armed Forces foil terror attack on Rafah military checkpoint

    Date: 2016-08-26 11:28:21 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:32 - ID:5493753

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) – The Armed Forces have foiled an attack by Takfiris on a military checkpoint in Rafah in North Sinai. Four Takfiri assailants were killed, the Armed Forces said in a statement on Friday. The Armed Forces opened fire at ....

  • Defense minister receives US congressman Fortenberry

    Date: 2016-08-22 14:13:40 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:58 - ID:5470849

    CAIRO, Aug 22 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedki Sobhi received on Monday member of the US House of Representatives Appropriations Committee Jeff Fortenberry and his accompanying delegation currently visiting Egypt. They ....

  • Chief of staff attends military exercise on MILES

    Date: 2016-08-17 20:16:14 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:78 - ID:5445249

    CAIRO, Aug 17 (MENA) – Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Army Mahmoud Hegazy on Wednesday attended a tactical military training carried out by the third field army using Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES). The drills, main part of ....

  • Defense min. honors retiring army leaders

    Date: 2016-08-16 10:17:08 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:29 - ID:5436161

    CAIRO, Aug 16 (MENA) – Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief and Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi honored a number of army leaders, who reached retirement in July 2016. The army commander conveyed President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s appreciation to the ....

  • Egyptian navy, NATO maritime group conduct joint exercises

    Date: 2016-08-15 15:45:43 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:63 - ID:5432849

    CAIRO, Aug 15 (MENA) - Units of Egyptian maritime forces on Monday carried out a number of exercises in cooperation with a visiting NATO maritime group. The SNMG 2 Drills are part of military cooperation between the two naval powers. During ....

  • 2 Russian cruise missile-armed ships to hold exercise in the Mediterranean

    Date: 2016-08-11 13:52:18 GMT - Russia - Military - SN:47 - ID:5411753

    MOSCOW, Aug 11 (MENA) - Two newest ships of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet armed with the Kalibr cruise missiles will begin an exercise in the eastern part of the Mediterranean in several days’ time, TASS Russian News Agency reported. In part, they ....

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