Military
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AOI chief meets Zambian military delegation
Date: 2016-02-03 10:50:29 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:28 - ID:4240821
CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) – Chairman of the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) Abdel Aziz Seif Eddin received visiting Chief of the Zambian Army Paul Mihova and his accompanying delegation on Wednesday. The two sides held talks on means of ....
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Hegazy attends military exercise
Date: 2016-02-02 16:23:08 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:101 - ID:4237673
CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Armed Forces Chief of Staff Lt. General Mahmoud Hegazy attended on Tuesday a military drill carried out by a unit of the Third Field Army. The Somoud-4 military drill comes as part of an annual plan to train Egyptian ....
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Sobhy meets Russian trade minister
Date: 2016-02-02 10:16:51 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:33 - ID:4234257
CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Egyptian Defense Minister Colonel General Sedky Sobhy held a meeting on Tuesday with visiting Russian Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov. The talks tackled a host of issues on strategic cooperation and partnership ....
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Iraqi, US-led warplanes conduct 26 airstrikes on Daesh sites
Date: 2016-02-01 21:40:19 GMT - Iraq - Military - SN:115 - ID:4231617
BAGHDAD, Feb 1 (MENA) - Iraqi and US-led warplanes conducted 26 airstrikes against Daesh posts in several districts within the last 24 hours, an Iraqi military statement said Monday. The report added that 10 strikes were launched by the Iraqi air ....
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3 Libyan soldiers killed in Benghazi
Date: 2016-02-01 20:40:35 GMT - Libya - Military - SN:110 - ID:4231585
TRIPOLI, Feb 1 (MENA) – Two soldiers of the Libyan Special Forces were killed when a landmine planted inside a house exploded while a third was killed by a sniper in Benghazi, the special forces spokesman said on Monday. The Libyan army forces - ....
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17 Libyan soldiers killed, injured in Benghazi clashes
Date: 2016-02-01 19:42:11 GMT - Libya - Military - SN:105 - ID:4231497
TRIPOLI, Feb 1 (MENA) - Seven Libyan soldiers were killed and ten more were injured in clashes with troops of the Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries during January. The wounded sustained light to medium injuries, said Colonel Meloud al ....
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UK team deploys to South Sudan to assess peacekeeping commitment
Date: 2016-01-31 22:24:51 GMT - United Kingdom - Military - SN:133 - ID:4225281
LONDON, Jan 31 (MENA) - A UK military team deployed to South Sudan to look at what role the UK could play as part of a contribution to ongoing UN peacekeeping, the Ministry of Defense posted on its website. Around 12 UK Armed Forces personnel ....
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Egypt: Sunken boat, crew not found
Date: 2016-01-31 20:31:45 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:123 - ID:4224753
CAIRO, Jan 31 (MENA) – Search operations by the Egyptian army did not succeed in finding an Egyptian fishing boat that sank Saturday off the Sudanese shores or any of its crew members, military spokesman Mohamed Samir said. An Egyptian frigate ....
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Defense minister meets Air Academy teaching staff, cadets
Date: 2016-01-31 15:09:14 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:88 - ID:4222753
CAIRO, Jan 31 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi met on Sunday with members of the teaching staff and students of the Air Academy as part of efforts to follow up the scientific and military rehabilitation of the students of the military academies ....
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Egyptian navy unit heads for Msebret island to rescue Egyptian boat
Date: 2016-01-31 13:55:31 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:76 - ID:4222169
CAIRO, Jan 31 (MENA) - Upon directives of Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi ordered a navy unit to head for Msebret island in the Red Sea to take part in rescuing an Egyptian fishing boat which carries 14 ....