Military

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  • Military spokesman: Illegal immigration attempts by 266 persons foiled

    Date: 2016-08-09 11:56:42 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:31 - ID:5398493

    CAIRO, Aug 9 (MENA) - Military Spokesman Mohamed Samir said Tuesday that border guards thwarted two illegal immigration attempts by 266 persons at the northern military zone. The immigrants include 13 Egyptians, 21 Sudanese, 15 Somalis, six ....

  • Armed Forces: Leader of Ansar Bait al Maqdis killed in Sinai

    Date: 2016-08-04 17:57:08 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:95 - ID:5375345

    CAIRO, Aug 4 (MENA) – Egypt's military said on Thursday it has killed the leader of Ansar Bait al Maqdis terrorist group in North Sinai and a number of his aides. "Upon accurate intelligence information, counter-terrorism forces in cooperation ....

  • Egypt receives missile boat from Russia - 2 last Alexandria

    Date: 2016-08-04 11:41:16 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:46 - ID:5372629

    The Egyptian Navy received the Molniya-class fast missile craft that has been gifted by Russia. Egypt had dispatched a group of its most skillful technical teams to Russia to receive training on this class of corvettes. Commander of the ....

  • Egypt receives missile boat from Russia

    Date: 2016-08-04 10:53:57 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:36 - ID:5372393

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Aug 4 (MENA) – Egypt received a new missile corvette from Russia on Thursday. The Egyptian flag was raised on the P-32 Molniya-class missile craft after the delivery ceremony took place in the presence of Commander of the ....

  • Sisi issues decree on pensions of military personnel

    Date: 2016-08-03 17:23:52 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:83 - ID:5369377

    CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued Wednesday a law on increasing pensions of retired military personnel by 10 percent as of July 2016. The presidential decree comes after the House of Representatives' approval of a bill ....

  • Army chief of staff back home from Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2016-08-03 16:16:17 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:78 - ID:5369005

    CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - Mahmoud Hegazi, the Egyptian Army’s Chief of Staff, returned home on Wednesday after a several-days official visit to Saudi Arabia. During his stay, Hegazi chaired the seventh meeting of the joint Egyptian-Saudi military ....

  • AOI chairman meets official with Pakistan Defense Ministry

    Date: 2016-08-03 11:19:16 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:38 - ID:5366249

    CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - Chairman of the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) Abdel Aziz Seif Eddine met Wednesday with visiting head of Pakistan's Foreign Military Cooperation department Iftikhar Ahmad Wyne to discuss ways to exchange ....

  • Border guards continue efforts to fight crime

    Date: 2016-08-02 11:49:19 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:37 - ID:5360053

    CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) – Border guards in the surroundings of the Second Field Army seized several weapons, including two hand grenades, two cold weapons and two automatic rifles, and arrested two persons over cannabis possession. In the vicinity ....

  • Sisi’s initiative to sponsor top math students launched

    Date: 2016-07-28 17:50:14 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:70 - ID:5338605

    CAIRO, July 28 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi on Thursday launched an initiative holding President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s name to support top mathematics students. The minister started the first steps of the initiative during a scientific ....

  • Defense min. meets delegation representing parliamentary friendship association of British House of Commons, Lords

    Date: 2016-07-28 11:08:37 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:37 - ID:5335585

    CAIRO, July 28 (MENA) - Defense and Military Production Minister Sedki Sobhi met a delegation representing the parliamentary friendship association of the British House of Commons and Lords, currently visiting Egypt. The meeting took up ....

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