Military
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Arab coalition jets pound militias of Houthis, Saleh in Sana'a
Date: 2016-01-27 21:02:57 GMT - Yemen - Military - SN:120 - ID:4200877
SANA'A, Jan 27 (MENA) – The Arab coalition fighter jets launched Wednesday airstrikes against sites belonging to militias of Houthis and former president Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sana'a. The sorties targeted camp of Jabal Nahdayn, the vicinity of ....
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Iran says it warned US warship to leave drill area
Date: 2016-01-27 19:49:51 GMT - Iran - Military - SN:115 - ID:4200941
TEHRAN, Jan 27 (MENA) - Iran's navy warned a US warship to leave an area where Iran has been conducting a naval drill near the narrow Strait of Hormuz at the mouth of the Gulf, the semi-official Fars news agency reported Wednesday. The US Navy ....
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Iraqi, US-led warplanes conduct 33 airstrikes on Daesh sites
Date: 2016-01-26 22:10:56 GMT - Iraq - Military - SN:126 - ID:4194849
BAGHDAD, Jan 12 (MENA) - Iraqi and US-led warplanes conducted 33 airstrikes against Daesh posts in several districts, an Iraqi military statement said Tuesday. Scores of the terror organizations were killed in the raids. The airstrikes ....
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Defense minister visits armed forces soldiers wounded in Sinai
Date: 2016-01-26 12:29:04 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:50 - ID:4190965
CAIRO, Jan 26 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedki Sobhi, flanked by high-ranking commanders, visited on Tuesday the Armed Forces soldiers and officers who were injured while confronting terrorism in Sinai. The minister ....
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Defense minister meets Pakistani COS
Date: 2016-01-26 11:55:39 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:46 - ID:4190773
CAIRO, Jan 26 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production Colonel General Sedqi Sobhi met on Tuesday with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in Pakistan Lt Gen Rashad Mahmood, who is currently visiting here accompanied by a high-level ....
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Iraqi forces regain police station in Ramadi, kill 6 Daesh militants
Date: 2016-01-25 22:44:38 GMT - Iraq - Military - SN:88 - ID:4187605
BAGHDAD, Jan 25 (MENA) - Iraqi security forces on Monday regained control of a police station, an electricity station and two schools in Sofia district, to the east of Ramadi city of Anbar governorate, where six Daesh militants were killed, ....
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Armed Forces troops head for Saudi Arabia to take part in joint drill
Date: 2016-01-25 12:50:15 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:47 - ID:4185037
CAIRO, Jan 25 (MENA) - The Egyptian Armed Forces troops left here Monday for Saudi Arabia to take part in joint training exercise East Thunder in the presence of a number of Arab and Islamic countries. Such exercise with Saudi Arabia helps the ....
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Naval troops commander meets French counterpart, inspects Mistral
Date: 2016-01-25 11:50:47 GMT - France - Military - SN:42 - ID:4184761
PARIS, Jan 25 (MENA) - Commander of the naval troops Osama Rabie met here on Monday with his French counterpart Bernard Rogel at the French naval forces headquarters. During his visit to France, Rabie inspected the Mistral-class helicopter ....
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Official gazette publishes decree to extend military mission outside borders
Date: 2016-01-24 19:16:48 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:106 - ID:4181133
CAIRO, Jan 24 (MENA) - The official gazette on Sunday published Presidential Decree Number 20 of 2016 to extend the mandate of several elements of the Armed Forces in a combat mission outside the borders to defend the national security of Egypt and ....
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Border guards arrest 3 MB members before escaping outside Egypt
Date: 2016-01-22 15:40:17 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:68 - ID:4167673
CAIRO, Jan 22 (MENA) – Border guards have arrested three members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group while attempting to escape outside the country via the southern frontiers. The guards were also able to seize two warehouses containing 10 ....