Military
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Destroyed booby-trapped car on Qatamiya road was laden with half ton of TNT - army spokesman
Date: 2015-07-15 13:47:48 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:63 - ID:2990341
CAIRO, July 15 (MENA) - The booby-trapped car which was destroyed earlier in the day on Qatamiya-Suez Road was laden with half a ton of TNT, said Army Spokesman Bridger General Mohamed Samir. Earlier, armed forces foiled an attack by a ....
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Army distributes food rations ahead of Bairam
Date: 2015-07-15 11:31:12 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:38 - ID:2989281
CAIRO, July 15 (MENA) - The Egyptian Armed Forces have distributed more than 1.5 million food rations to families in the poorest villages across the country. The extra rations were delivered to the most needy people in cooperation with social ....
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Defense minister witnesses RDF drill
Date: 2015-07-13 15:12:02 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:62 - ID:2974445
CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) - Defense Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Sedqi Sobhi on Monday attended drills and training activities of the Rapid Deployment Forces (RDF). The drill comes within the annual massive training plan of the ....
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Dangerous Takfirist killed in central Sinai
Date: 2015-07-13 10:37:33 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:31 - ID:2972177
CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) – Third Field Army forces killed a dangerous Takfirist and arrested another during a security operation in central Sinai. A combative patrol of the Third Field Army seized a pickup when it was combing Al Geefa Valley in ....
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Chief of Staff meets with Malian counterpart
Date: 2015-07-12 11:29:00 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:31 - ID:2966749
CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) - Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Mahmoud Hegazy on Sunday met his Malian counterpart Mahamane Toure who is currently visiting Egypt. The two sides discussed issues of mutual concern, especially boosting the bilateral ....
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Military spokesman: 252 terrorists killed in Sinai over 11 days
Date: 2015-07-12 10:32:18 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:21 - ID:2966221
CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) - Egyptian Armed Forces Spokesman Mohammad Samir announced Sunday that 252 armed terrorists were killed in North Sinai over the past 11 days. In a statement released on Sunday, the spokesman said as many as 252 terrorist ....
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2 terrorists killed, explosives store destroyed in North Sinai
Date: 2015-07-10 12:07:22 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:35 - ID:2956369
CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) – Two terrorists were killed Friday after the Special Forces targeted a weapon-laden truck in North Sinai, Military spokesman Mohamed Samir said. Acting upon an intelligence tip, the army conducted an operation that targeted ....
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Assiut governor honors families of Sinai victims
Date: 2015-07-08 10:24:26 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:28 - ID:2942681
ASSIUT, July 8 (MENA) - Assiut Governor Yasser Desouki honored on Wednesday the families of the victims of the latest terrorist attacks in Sinai. He gave each family 20,000 pounds and the governorate's shield in recognition of their sons' efforts ....
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Military Spokesman: 13 terrorists arrested in central Sinai
Date: 2015-07-08 08:21:48 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:17 - ID:2941977
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Army Spokesman Brigadier General Mohamed Samir said 13 terrorist elements were arrested in Khariza district in central Sinai. In a statement released on Wednesday, the army spokesman said the Third Field Army troops raided ....
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241 terrorists killed in Sinai over 5 days: army spokesman
Date: 2015-07-06 11:18:03 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:36 - ID:2931061
CAIRO, July 6 (MENA) – As many as 241 militants were killed and four wanted were arrested in operations over the past five days, said Armed Forces Spokesman Brig. Mohamed Samir. In a statement on Monday, the spokesman added that 29 suspects were ....