Military

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  • Sisi meets Russian defense minister

    Date: 2015-08-27 11:18:00 GMT - Russia - Military - SN:35 - ID:3235501

    MOSCOW, Aug 27 (MENA) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held talks with Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu at the Russian Defense Ministry headquarters in the capital on Thursday. Talks tackled boosting cooperation in the defense and ....

  • Chief of Staff praises performance of Armed Force

    Date: 2015-08-26 16:58:01 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:109 - ID:3231745

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Army Chief of Staff Lt. General Mahmoud Hegazy attended on Wednesday a number of training activities carried out by combat groups belonging to rapid intervention forces of the Armed Forces. The activities focused on means to ....

  • Defense minister meets his Somali counterpart

    Date: 2015-08-26 16:48:44 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:107 - ID:3231717

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Minister of Defense Colonel General Sedqi Sobhi met on Wednesday with his Somali counterpart Abdel Qader Sheikh and his accompanying delegation currently visiting Cairo. They discussed issues of mutual concern especially in ....

  • Israel demolishes two Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem

    Date: 2015-08-25 09:30:43 GMT - palestine - Military - SN:22 - ID:3220425

    RAMALLAH, Aug 25 (MENA) - Israeli authorities Tuesday demolished two houses under construction in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan, under the pretext of construction without a permit, according to local sources, according to WAFA News ....

  • S. Korea, US fly 8 combat jets in show of force against N. Korea

    Date: 2015-08-22 09:17:57 GMT - south korea - Military - SN:21 - ID:3201361

    SEOUL, Aug 22 (MENA) - Eight South Korean and US fighter jets swept through the sky of South Korea Saturday, simulating bombings of enemy targets in a show of force against North Korea's threats of additional military action, Yonhap news agency ....

  • Hegazy meets UK security official

    Date: 2015-08-20 14:52:18 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:75 - ID:3193913

    CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) – Armed Forces Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazy met visiting Deputy Advisor of the UK National Security Council Gwynne Jenkins on Thursday. The meeting took up a number of files of mutual interest, mainly the war against ....

  • Sisi attends Armed Forces symposium

    Date: 2015-08-16 17:39:08 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:72 - ID:3169061

    CAIRO, Aug 16 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday took part in the 19th educational seminar organized by the Armed Forces. The seminar aims to raise awareness among leaders, officers and members of the Armed Forces to unite concepts ....

  • Defense minister honors retired officers

    Date: 2015-08-12 14:02:11 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:55 - ID:3146841

    CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedki Sobhi honored on Wednesday a number of army officers who retired on July 1, 2015. Sobhi bestowed the order of second class which was approved earlier by President Abdel ....

  • 12 Afghan soldiers martyred, 115 militants killed in past two days

    Date: 2015-08-08 07:17:00 GMT - Afghanistan - Military - SN:10 - ID:3120733

    KABUL, Aug 8 (MENA) - Twelve soldiers from Afghan National Army have embraced martyrdom and 115 militants killed in two days of military operations across the country, Khaama Press reported on Saturday quoting the Ministry of Defense. A twitter ....

  • Armed Forces complete measures for securing canal inauguration

    Date: 2015-08-02 11:46:48 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:36 - ID:3085249

    CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) – The Armed Forces said all measures for securing the new Suez Canal project celebration were completed in cooperation with the Interior Ministry. In a statement, the Armed Forces said security measures were tightened at east ....

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