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Defense minister heads for China
Date: 2015-04-24 06:24:50 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:3 - ID:2445465
CAIRO, April 24 (MENA) – Defense Minister Colonel General Sedki Sobhi left here on Friday, heading for China. During his visit, Sobhi is scheduled to hold talks with Chinese officials on ways to boost bilateral ties. (MENA) M S E/A S E ....
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Army mourns death of Abnoudi
Date: 2015-04-23 13:41:23 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:86 - ID:2441793
CAIRO, April 23 (MENA) – The Armed Forces mourned the death of renowned poet Abdel Rahman el Abnoudi who breathed his last on Tuesday after a long illness at the age of 76. In a statement, the army described the poet as "one of the most important ....
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Arab armies' chiefs of staff stress importance of joint military force
Date: 2015-04-22 16:56:31 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:117 - ID:2436109
CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) - Arab armies' chiefs of staff underlined the importance of forming joint military force in order to enable the Arab countries in dealing effectively with the current challenges. At the end of their first meeting held on ....
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Egypt warships arrive in Bahrain for military drill
Date: 2015-04-22 15:07:19 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:92 - ID:2435005
CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) - Egyptian warships and fighter jets arrived in Bahrain on Wednesday to take part in the joint military exercise 'Hamad 1', the Egyptian Armed Forces said. The Egyptian-Bahraini military exercise aims to exchange expertise ....
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Hegazi: Joint Arab Force is to fight terrorism, protect Arab national security
Date: 2015-04-22 10:17:39 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:32 - ID:2432525
CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) - Egyptian Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazi stressed on Wednesday that the Joint Arab Force aims at fighting terrorism and protecting Arab national security. This force is not directed against any side and that's why it is ....
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Qatari chief of staff arrives in Egypt for meeting with Arab counterparts
Date: 2015-04-22 08:19:26 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:17 - ID:2431233
CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) - Qatari chief of staff Maj. Gen. Ghanem bin Shahin al Ghanem arrived in Cairo Wednesday to take part in discussions to form a joint Arab force. Arab chiefs of staff will meet later Wednesday for talks on details of how the ....
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Armed Forces will never be lenient in fighting terrorism -- Minister
Date: 2015-04-21 13:32:28 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:81 - ID:2426789
CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production Colonel General Sedqy Sobhy on Tuesday asserted that the Egyptian Armed Forces will never be lenient in fighting terrorism. In statements while inaugurating training facilities, ....
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Egypt, Pakistan hold military talks
Date: 2015-04-19 11:47:42 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:49 - ID:2409873
CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) – Army Chief-of-Staff Lieutenant General Mahmoud Hegazy held talks with visiting Pakistani Defense Secretary Lieutenant General Alam Khattak and his accompanying delegation. The meeting took up the latest regional and ....
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4 Sudanese persons arrested over attempt to infiltrate into Libya
Date: 2015-04-17 22:42:04 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:110 - ID:2401369
MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, April 17 (MENA) - Four Sudanese citizens were arrested in Matrouh on Friday after an attempt to infiltrate into Libya via the border with Egypt. The Sudanese people were arrested in a military zone west of Salloum. A ....
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Warplane targets militant group in Libya's Tripoli
Date: 2015-04-15 13:31:50 GMT - Libya - Military - SN:65 - ID:2384777
TRIPOLI, April 15 (MENA) - A warplane targeted on Wednesday positions of the so-called Libya Dawn militant group in the Libyan capital Tripoli. No casualties were reported. The jet hit the group's camp and weapon depots in Tagoraa area, a ....
