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Latest in Tag: military
Non-commissioned border guard officers granted right to arrest civilians
Civilians can be tried in military courts if found guilty of attacking âvitalâ state facilities

Grand Mufti, former Canterbury Archbishop set to speak against radicalism
Egyptian Revolutionary Council wants invitation revoked because of Mufti’s support for Egyptian government

At least 2 dead in violent dispersal of Tahrir Square demonstrations
Thousands gathered around iconic square to protest Cairo Criminal Court’s dismissal of Mubarak charges

Thousands gather in Tahrir Square to protest Mubarakâs verdict
Security forces dispersed demonstrators with water cannons and teargas; many protesters arrested

Egypt repays Qatari deposit worth $2.5bn: CBE governor
Governor also downplays negative effects on foreign currency reserves
Egypt, UAE militaries in 3rd joint training this year
âRighteous Arrowsâ exercise aims to âsupport and strengthenâ cooperation

11 militants killed in North Sinai: Armed forces
Police officer killed in Al-Arish, security forces still tracking down perpetrators

Fear, violence and hardship part of everyday life in volatile North Sinai town
Residents of Al-Arish are caught in the fight between militants and the military
Military court sentences 20 civilians for armed forces assault
One of the defendants refused lawyer, citing he did not recognise legitimacy of military trials

The fading faces of opposition media under Al-Sisiâs Egypt
Egyptian media formed Al-Sisi’s personality cult and is constantly emphasising the fight against âterrorismâ

Fishermen held in attack on navy released
Arrests took place at sea after unidentified âhostile vesselsâ opened fire on Egyptian navy
Egyptian and US army officials discuss military relations
10 apache helicopters to be delivered to Egypt this month
Egyptian navy boat attacked north of Damietta port
3 hostile vessels were destroyed, 20 people arrested

Militants arrested in Sinai as counterinsurgency operations continue
âNothing has improved, there are still killings and incidents every dayâ, official says
Traffickers of military and police uniforms arrested: Interior Ministry
The Azbakia Police Station investigation department in Cairo arrested a group of men for possessing large quantities of military and police uniforms with the intent of selling them, according to a statement released Sunday by the Ministry of Interior. The men were allegedly selling the uniforms and a number of accessories including berets and insignia …
Egypt calls for âreturn of the Libyan capitalâ
Libyan government orders military to retake Tripoli, calls for civil disobedience in capital

Better than Syria?
It was back in the late 1980s when I, a young teenager then, visited my Syrian side of the family. In the garden of a family memberâs villa, a group of us, all teenagers, gathered late at night and started telling jokes. The Syrians love the Egyptian sense of humour and jokes, and so I …

The military and the state: The role of the armed forces in post-30 June Egypt
âAfter June 30, Sisi had one of two options: to succeed or to succeed. He doesn’t have the luxury of failure, in light of the existing political and security threats,â Magda Ghoneim told Daily News Egypt.

Sobhi meets French counterpart to exchange views on regional security
Defence ministers and Egyptian chief of staff discussed cooperation in various fields and latest developments

Egypt redirects US military relationships
Governmentâs anti-terrorism statements believed to be for âmedia consumptionâ, expert says
2 militants killed in military raid North Sinai
Egyptian military carries out extensive raids to counter militant groups in Sinai

Egypt and Norway discuss region and agree on future cooperation
Foreign ministers discuss bilateral ties and situations in Gaza and Libya

âCrying need for financial supportâ in Gaza: UNRWA Commissioner General
KrĂ€henbĂŒhl says âPalestinians are not statisticsâ

US approves Apache deal and military cooperation with Egypt
Region also needs to work together and improve economic and social procedures to combat extremism, says President Al-Sisi

US to send 10 Apache helicopters to Egypt
Kerry describes Egypt as âstrategic partnerâ on regional issues in phone call with Egyptian counterpart
Egypt to train Libyan police and army forces
Illegal weapons will be collected, while terrorist groups will be crushed, Libya Military head
US holds Egypt, UAE responsible for Libyan airstrikes
Libyan and Egyptian Foreign Ministers deny any interference
âDangerous terroristâ arrested as military campaign in North Sinai continues
Military destroys tunnel openings in Rafah as part of ongoing campaign to restore security

Members of âAnsar Al-Sharia in Egyptâ militant group referred to trial
Prosecution says the group founder sent some members to Syria for training
Civilian referred to military prosecution over skirmishes at military-run gas station
Military spokesman says he has no knowledge regarding the incident