Military
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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/ ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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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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 ....
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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 ....
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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, ....
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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 ....