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Army says 19 Takfiris killed, 31 hideouts destroyed in Sinai
Date: 2016-10-17 20:34:58 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:95 - ID:5788793
CAIRO, Oct 17 (MENA) - As many as 19 Takfiris were killed and 31 terrorist hideouts were destroyed by the army in Sinai on Monday, said a press release issued by the spokesman for the Armed Forces Mohamed Samir. The troops continued for the third ....
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Egypt, US discuss military cooperation, efforts to fight terrorism
Date: 2016-10-17 16:26:00 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:79 - ID:5787361
CAIRO, Oct 17 (MENA) – Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi met on Monday with a delegation from the US House of Representatives, led by Chairman of the House’s Agriculture Committee and member of the Armed Forces and Intelligence committees Conway Michael, ....
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Armed Forces bomb 16 posts, kill 18 takfiris in Sinai
Date: 2016-10-16 22:25:00 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:87 - ID:5782053
CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - The Egyptian Air Forces raided 16 posts used by takfiri groups in Sinai early on Sunday upon information received from the security bodies, said a military statement. Artillery also bombed a number of other targets in ....
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Activities of Egypt-Russia military exercise kick off
Date: 2016-10-16 15:08:38 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:53 - ID:5779285
CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) – The proceedings of the Egyptian-Russian military exercise (Friendship Protectors 2016) kicked off on Sunday with the participation elements of Egyptian and Russian airborne forces. This comes as part of the plan of joint ....
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Military spokesman: 12 servicemen, 15 terrorists killed in N. Sinai
Date: 2016-10-14 12:59:02 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:37 - ID:5768281
CAIRO, Oct 14 (MENA) - Up to 15 terrorists were killed in a firefight with army personnel in North Sinai, Military Spokesman Mohamed Samir said on Friday. Clashes erupted after an armed group attacked a military checkpoint in North Sinai earlier ....
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Sisi attends educational symposium organized by Armed Forces
Date: 2016-10-13 14:05:06 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:60 - ID:5763097
CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, attended on Thursday the activities of the 23rd educational seminar, which is organized by the Armed Forces under the rubrics "October: the will and ....
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1973 War victory landmark in Egypt's modern history - Air Force commander
Date: 2016-10-13 12:20:34 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:42 - ID:5761861
CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - The victory of the Sixth of October War will always be a landmark in Egypt's modern history as it sheds light on the greatness and bravery of Egypt and its people, Commander of the Air Force Air Marshal Younis el Masry ....
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New batch of volunteers to join Egyptian army Oct. 15
Date: 2016-10-12 12:34:26 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:43 - ID:5756041
CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi has endorsed the enrollment of a new batch of volunteers, who will join the Armed Forces as of October 15. Troops are the main pillar of combat efficiency, said director of the recruitment ....
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"Protectors of Friendship 2016' military drills to start within three days in Alamein
Date: 2016-10-12 10:28:31 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:22 - ID:5754885
CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) - Egypt and Russia will start joint military drills "Protectors of Friendship 2016" involving airborne troops from both countries in the Egyptian Hamam city in the North Coast of Alamein area for the first time within ....
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Egypt's Navy celebrates arrival of Mistral carrier Anwar El-Sadat in Alexandria
Date: 2016-10-06 17:28:09 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:51 - ID:5723181
ALEXANDRIA, Oct 6 (MENA) – The Egyptian Navy on Thursday welcomed the Mistral-class Landing Helicopter Dock – named after late president Anwar El-Sadat – which arrived in the coastal city of Alexandria coinciding with the country's celebrations of ....