Military
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Security reinforcements arrive in Yemen's Aden from UAE
Date: 2015-12-25 18:57:36 GMT - Yemen - Military - SN:73 - ID:3994205
ADEN, Yemen, Dec 25 (MENA) – Reinforcements of security forces from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) arrived on Friday in the southern Yemeni city of Aden to contribute to preserving security there. More than 100 military crews and 23 armored ....
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Russia rearms for new era - NY Times
Date: 2015-12-25 18:49:40 GMT - USA - Military - SN:71 - ID:3994185
NEW YORK, Dec 25 (MENA) - Russia has significantly expanded its military potential over the past years and increased the capability of the armed forces, The New York Times reported Friday. "Russia has bolstered its military and asserted itself ....
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Sobhi visits injured servicemen, policemen, judges
Date: 2015-12-23 12:46:03 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:30 - ID:3982689
CAIRO, Dec 23 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi visited on Wednesday the injured servicemen, policemen and judges who receive medical treatment at army hospitals in Cairo and Giza. Sobhi praised sacrifices of the injured, and wished them a ....
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Iraq, Pakistan discuss military coop.
Date: 2015-12-22 17:59:50 GMT - Iraq - Military - SN:100 - ID:3978289
BAGHDAD, Dec 22 (MENA) - Iraqi Army Chief of Staff Othman al Ghanimi met on Tuesday with Vice Chief of the Pakistani Air Staff Saeed Muhammad Khan in Baghdad. They discussed military cooperation between the two countries in the fields of training ....
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Army determined to protect nation – defense min.
Date: 2015-12-22 09:04:56 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:20 - ID:3974453
CAIRO, Dec 22 (MENA) – Armed Forces men, with strong will and strong determination, are going forward with protecting the nation against plots of evil and terror powers, Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief and Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi ....
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Libya air force warns of 'suspected smuggling ships, boats'
Date: 2015-12-21 22:56:25 GMT - Libya - Military - SN:107 - ID:3973477
TRIPOLI, Dec 21 (MENA) - The Libyan air force has warned ships and boats of approaching the two coastal cities of Darnah and Benghazi. "Some fishing boats are used to move weapons and fighters to Darnah and its suburbs. People are hired and paid ....
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Airstrikes kill 23 'hardcore terrorists' - Pakistani army
Date: 2015-12-18 21:50:48 GMT - Pakistan - Military - SN:121 - ID:3955193
ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (MENA) - At least 23 hardcore terrorists were killed and over 10 others injured in air strikes carried out by Pakistani army in Shawal Valley and Khyber Agency areas close to Afghanistan border on Friday, GEO News quoted the ....
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Hagel: Obama told Pentagon to ‘stand down’ on Damascus strikes
Date: 2015-12-18 19:37:33 GMT - USA - Military - SN:105 - ID:3954853
WASHINGTON, Dec 18 (MENA) – The US Former secretary of defense Chuck Hagel blasted President Obama Friday in a new interview for ordering the Pentagon to stand down just as they were about to pull the trigger on a missile attack on Damascus, ....
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Iraq says coalition airstrike kills, wounds 10 soldiers
Date: 2015-12-18 18:54:22 GMT - Iraq - Military - SN:100 - ID:3954713
BAGHDAD, Dec 18 (MENA) - Iraq's joint operations command said 10 Iraqi soldiers were killed or wounded Friday by a friendly fire from a US-led coalition aircraft, west of Baghdad. The command, which oversees Iraq's war effort against Daesh, said ....
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Lebanon to set up 4th border regiment with UK grant
Date: 2015-12-18 18:44:42 GMT - Lebanon - Military - SN:98 - ID:3954621
BEIRUT, Dec 18 (MENA) - Lebanon's Defense Ministry Friday revealed it would establish a new military unit to help guard a 100-kilometer section of the border with Syria after receiving a $10 million "training and equipping" grant from the British ....