Military

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  • Int'l coalition conducts 23 raids against Daesh in Syria, Iraq

    Date: 2015-12-05 19:31:59 GMT - USA - Military - SN:97 - ID:3868474

    WASHINGTON, Dec 5 (MENA) – The US-led coalition warplanes launched 23 raids against Daesh militants in Syria and Iraq, the coalition’s joint operation command said on Saturday. In a press release, the coalition said it held 11 raids in Syria and 12 ....

  • US aircraft carrier Harry Truman visits Croatia

    Date: 2015-12-05 18:56:52 GMT - Croatia - Military - SN:94 - ID:3868394

    ZAGREB, Dec 5 (MENA) – The US aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, which carries 85 aircraft and 20 helicopters, entered the Brač Channel on Saturday morning and stopped about two kilometres from the Split City Port of Croatia, local media reported ....

  • 14 Daesh terrorists killed in Iraq

    Date: 2015-12-05 16:27:13 GMT - Iraq - Military - SN:76 - ID:3867041

    BAGHDAD, Dec 5 (MENA) - At least 14 terrorists of Daesh were killed in raids by a US-led coalition on Saturday, said military sources. Two car bombs and a site of the terrorist group were targeted in the airstrikes, said the sources of the Iraqi ....

  • Hollande: French aircraft carrier to move to Gulf 'in a few days'

    Date: 2015-12-04 18:26:28 GMT - France - Military - SN:76 - ID:3862718

    PARIS, Dec 4 (MENA) - The aircraft carrier at the heart of France's campaign of air strikes on Daesh jihadists will move from the Mediterranean to the Gulf "in a few days", France 24 quoted French President Francois Hollande as saying to its crew ....

  • Sobhi: Army's main mission is to protect Egypt against threats

    Date: 2015-12-04 14:24:57 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:55 - ID:3861673

    CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) - The main mission of the Armed Forces is to protect Egypt against different threats and challenges, Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi said on Friday. The General Command of the Armed Forces is keen on honing skills of Egyptian ....

  • Japanese military delegation wraps up visit to Cairo

    Date: 2015-12-04 10:11:20 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:37 - ID:3859946

    CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) - Chief of Staff of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Admiral Katsutoshi Kawano and his accompanying delegation left Cairo Friday morning, wrapping up a several days' visit to Egypt. Kawano arrived in Cairo on Tuesday, coming ....

  • Sudan ready to send 1,500 soldiers to Yemen

    Date: 2015-12-03 15:52:33 GMT - Sudan - Military - SN:75 - ID:3857086

    KHARTOUM, Dec 3 (MENA) – Sudanese President Omar Bashir said Thursday that his country was ready to send 1,500 more Sudanese soldiers to Yemen. Khartoum is committed to an effective contribution to efforts to restore legitimacy in Yemen and the ....

  • Armed Forces moving firmly toward honing combat skills

    Date: 2015-12-03 14:22:11 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:64 - ID:3856278

    CAIRO, Dec 3 (MENA) - The Armed Forces are moving firmly toward development, modernization and upgrading the combat skills of all units of the army in order to protect national security and open new scope for military cooperation with several ....

  • Improvised bomb injures army officer, soldier in Arish

    Date: 2015-12-03 13:55:26 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:62 - ID:3856282

    EL ARISH, Egypt, Dec 3 (MENA) - An army officer and a soldier were injured when an IED (improvised explosive device) detonated in Arish on Thursday. The IED, planted by unknown assailants, detonated when an armored vehicle was passing on the ....

  • Egypt's chief of staff meets Japanese top military commander

    Date: 2015-12-03 12:30:33 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:48 - ID:3855553

    CAIRO, Dec 3 (MENA) – Egypt's Army Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazy met on Thursday with visiting Chief of Staff of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Admiral Katsutoshi Kawano and his accompanying delegation. During the meeting, they exchanged ....

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