Military

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  • Armed Forces contribute to service projects in South Sinai

    Date: 2016-06-06 19:21:35 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:85 - ID:5054321

    CAIRO, June 6 (MENA) – The Armed Forces have handed over a number of service projects to South Sinai Governorate. The projects include an elementary and preparatory school in El Ryna area at a cost of one million pounds. The Armed Forces are ....

  • Army foils terrorist attack in N. Sinai

    Date: 2016-06-04 18:16:49 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:81 - ID:5042821

    CAIRO, June 4 (MENA) - Military forces managed Saturday to thwart a bid to attack security personnel in North Sinai, a statement said. Two terrorists were spotted sneaking into a road-side house to plant an explosive device to attack forces ....

  • Defense min. back home after visit to France

    Date: 2016-06-03 19:19:34 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:79 - ID:5037477

    CAIRO, June 3 (MENA) – Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi returned home on Friday coming from Paris after a several days' visit to France. During the visit, he handed over French President Francois Hollande a letter from his Egyptian counterpart Abdel ....

  • Egypt, Greek rescue teams move to save illegal immigration boat

    Date: 2016-06-03 13:08:33 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:48 - ID:5035133

    CAIRO, June 3 (MENA) – Egyptian and Greek rescue teams have moved to the rescue of a group of illegal migrants who were on a boat that capsized earlier on Friday, said Military Spokesman Mohamed Samir. At 8:30 a.m., the boat issued a maritime ....

  • Egyptian, French defense ministers discuss fighting terrorism

    Date: 2016-06-02 19:30:28 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:94 - ID:5031513

    CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi discussed Thursday with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian in Paris the regional and international efforts for fighting terrorism. The meeting touched on restoring the regional stability, ....

  • Mistral carrier enhances Egypt's armament system globally

    Date: 2016-06-02 18:37:12 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:88 - ID:5031933

    CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) – Egypt's armament system has developed globally after receiving the amphibious assault ship/helicopter carrier of the French Mistral class. Commander of the Egyptian Navy Osama Rabie accompanied by his French counterpart ....

  • Parl't speaker: Receiving Mistral helicopter carrier positive addition to Egypt's naval ability

    Date: 2016-06-02 16:09:05 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:69 - ID:5030421

    CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - Speaker of the House of Representatives Ali Abdel Aal voiced appreciation for the efforts exerted by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and the Armed Forces for the sake of Egypt. Receiving the amphibious assault ....

  • Egyptian navy showed high-level technical competence during training on Mistral -- French navy commander

    Date: 2016-06-02 14:11:14 GMT - France - Military - SN:56 - ID:5029857

    SAINT-NAZAIRE, June 2 (MENA) – French Navy Commander Admiral Bernard Rogel said on Thursday that the Egyptian navy showed high-level technical competence during the training on the Mistral-class helicopter carrier in France. In statements during ....

  • Egypt is capable of protecting its borders, Arab countries' security -- Navy commander

    Date: 2016-06-02 13:41:08 GMT - France - Military - SN:53 - ID:5029793

    SAINT-NAZAIRE, June 2 (MENA) – Commander of the Egyptian Navy Osama Rabea asserted on Thursday that Egypt is capable of protecting its borders and Arab countries' security. In statements after wrapping up the official ceremony held for handing ....

  • Mistral-class helicopter carrier 1st of its kind in ME – Egyptian Navy

    Date: 2016-06-02 12:57:06 GMT - France - Military - SN:44 - ID:5028665

    SAINT-NAZAIRE, France, June 2 (MENA) – The amphibious assault ship/helicopter carrier of the French Mistral class, named after late president Gamal Abdel Nasser, is the first of its kind to arrive in Egypt and the Middle East, said Commander of the ....

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