Military

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  • Increasing security threats in Egypt prompt resuming military aid: US

    Date: 2015-04-13 22:23:16 GMT - USA - Military - SN:112 - ID:2373357

    WASHINGTON, April 13 (MENA) - The decision to resume the US military aid to Egypt is based on the fact that "the threats to Egypt’s security have increased over the past few months," State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf said on Monday. "That ....

  • Egypt’s security pivoted on strong army – defense min.

    Date: 2015-04-11 13:13:38 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:46 - ID:2357293

    CAIRO, April 11 (MENA) – Egypt’s security and stability is dependent on a strong army capable of carrying out all ground, sea and air tasks to preserve the national Egyptian and Arab security, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Defense ....

  • Defense minister back home after successful visit to Pakistan, Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2015-04-10 22:35:32 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:121 - ID:2354033

    CAIRO, April 10 (MENA) - Defense Minister General Sedqi Sobhi returned home on Friday after a successful visit to Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. In Pakistan, Sobhi met with senior state officials along with officials at the Pakistani Defense Ministry ....

  • Arab military sports championship kicks off in Cairo

    Date: 2015-04-07 14:25:46 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:64 - ID:2331113

    CAIRO, April 7 (MENA) - Sports championship for Arab military colleges, academies and institutes kicked off in Cairo. The championship takes place on Egypt's Military Academy stadiums, with the participation of teams from Jordan and ....

  • Defense minister heads for Pakistan

    Date: 2015-04-06 10:43:56 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:34 - ID:2321849

    CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) - Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Defense Minister General Sedqi Sobhi left Cairo Monday for Pakistan along with a high-level military delegation on a several days' visit to Islamabad. During his visit, Sobhi is ....

  • 73 persons arrested over attempt to infiltrate into Libya

    Date: 2015-04-05 22:51:21 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:137 - ID:2319745

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, April 5 (MENA) - As many as 73 person, including Sudanese citizens, were arrested in Matrouh on Sunday after an attempt to infiltrate into Libya via the border with Egypt. A probe was launched into the incident. (MENA) M ....

  • N. Sinai governor orders urgent aid for victims of terror attacks

    Date: 2015-04-02 18:00:14 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:111 - ID:2301173

    ARISH, Egypt, April 2 (MENA) - North Sinai Governor el Sayed Abdel Fattah Harhour has ordered urgent aid for the victims of terror attacks that targeted security checkpoints in North Sinai earlier on Thursday. Harhour said in press statements ....

  • Defense minister approves new batch of army volunteers

    Date: 2015-04-01 11:08:18 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:28 - ID:2290461

    CAIRO, April 1 (MENA) - Minister of Defense General Sedqi Sobhi on Wednesday agreed to accept a new batch of volunteers who wish to join the Armed Forces as of April 4 this year. Applicants should be holders of preparatory school degree or its ....

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