Military

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  • Armed Forces thanks Egyptian media outlets for their support

    Date: 2015-07-06 10:58:35 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:26 - ID:2930529

    CAIRO, July 6 (MENA) - The Egyptian Armed Forces thanked on Monday all Egyptian media outlets for their support of the army. In a statement, Army Spokesman Mohamed Samir said the Egyptian army has went through many battles all through its honorable ....

  • UK Royal Navy vessel visits Alex. Port

    Date: 2015-07-05 17:45:45 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:90 - ID:2927257

    CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) – UK Royal Navy vessel "HMS Bangor", a Sandown-class minehunter, had visited Egypt's Alexandria Port, the UK embassy in Cairo said. The visit on July 2-4 is the first to be made by a Royal Navy vessel to the port in five ....

  • Egypt's navy rescues all passengers, crew of sunken Red Sea ship - spokesman

    Date: 2015-07-05 11:47:27 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:46 - ID:2924741

    CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) - Military Spokesman Mohamed Samir on Sunday said the Egyptian navy rescued all passengers and crew aboard the cargo ship that sank off the Red Sea. In a statement, the spokesman said that the navy received distress signals ....

  • Defense minister attends iftar banquet with 2nd field army personnel

    Date: 2015-07-04 17:49:23 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:68 - ID:2921541

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, June 4 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedky Sobhy on Saturday attended an iftar banquet with officers and soldiers of the second field army. The minister convoyed greetings of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi ....

  • Sisi inspects troops in North Sinai

    Date: 2015-07-04 08:08:19 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:15 - ID:2917969

    CAIRO, July 4 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi inspected military and police troops deployed in North Sinai Saturday, presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef said. (MENA) M A E/ ....

  • 10 takifiris killed in Sheikh Zuwaid

    Date: 2015-07-04 06:19:03 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:1 - ID:2917493

    ARISH, Egypt, July 4 (MENA) - At least 10 takfiri elements have been killed and some others wounded in a military operation in southern Sheikh Zuwaid. Troops also destroyed hotbeds of terrorists, as well as vehicles, motorcycles and weapons ....

  • 2 conscripts injured in Minya drive-by shooting

    Date: 2015-07-03 14:40:24 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:52 - ID:2915617

    MINYA, Egypt, July 3 (MENA) - Two conscripts were injured Friday in a drive-by shooting in the Upper Egyptian city of Minya. The two conscripts suspected a car at a checkpoint on the eastern desert road and tried to stop it before occupants ....

  • Defence min.: October War represents strong will

    Date: 2015-06-25 13:15:22 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:59 - ID:2862805

    CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) – Defence Minister Sedqi Sobhi said Thursday the Tenth of Ramadan anniversary (the October 6 War) will always be a great day in Egypt's history as it represents the strength of its will and determination. During a ....

  • Defense minister back home from France

    Date: 2015-06-24 15:48:31 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:82 - ID:2858205

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedky Sobhy returned to Cairo Wednesday from Paris, winding up an official visit to France during which he raised Egypt's flag over the French Fremm frigate. Sobhy also had talks ....

  • Egypt receives two speed missile boats from US

    Date: 2015-06-22 15:45:11 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:71 - ID:2844537

    CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) - The US handed over to Egypt on June 17 two speed missile boats via Alexandria harbour, according to a statement by the US embassy in Cairo. The statement said the two missile boats will directly be used in the maritime ....

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