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  • 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 ....

  • Defense minister leaves for France

    Date: 2015-06-22 11:36:13 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:41 - ID:2842541

    CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi left for France earlier Monday for important talks with military officials there. During his stay, Sobhi will also discuss a number of regional issues of mutual concern. (MENA) M A E/R G E ....

  • Armed forces greet Sisi on Ramadan

    Date: 2015-06-16 14:59:34 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:68 - ID:2809741

    CAIRO, June 16 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi cabled greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan. In the cable, Sobhi also wished Egyptians prosperity and happiness. Sobhi said the Armed ....

  • Defense min. attends graduation ceremony of army college

    Date: 2015-06-16 03:06:25 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:73 - ID:2801173

    CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) – Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi attended a graduation ceremony of three batches at the Egyptian Command and Staff College on Monday. The graduates include nationals from 14 countries: Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, ....

  • Army distributes 1.5 million food packages to citizens ahead of Ramadan

    Date: 2015-06-15 09:27:32 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:27 - ID:2799297

    CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) - The Armed Forces distributed more than 1.5 million food packages to most-needy citizens as part of efforts to reduce burdens on families in impoverished and remote areas with the advent of the holy fasting month of ....

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