Latest in Tag: military Highlight
Latest in Tag: military
Army colonel killed in Ismailia desert road shooting
Attack marks this week’s second on Cairo-Ismailia road; two other policemen killed on Sunday
Libyan air force locates 48 migrants in desert
All 72 migrants accounted for
Search continues for Egyptians missing in Libya
At least 72 Egyptians entered Libya illegally, 2 confirmed dead, 10 found alive, three of which are receiving treatment in hospital
Jihadist group releases alleged video of attempt on interior minister’s life
Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis claims attempt was conducted by former military man
General Sisi is no saviour for Egypt’s non-Islamists
By Nervana Mahmoud Quick glances at the events that lead to the 30 June protests and the subsequent army take-over on 3 July are enough for any observer to understand that Sisi’s success resulted mainly in his ability to garner a wide coalition against the Muslim Brotherhood. This support included a wide section of the …
Military using ‘unprecedented pressure’ to maintain military trials for civilians: Rights group
No Military Trials accuses military establishment of compromising independence of Constituent Assembly
Jihadists claim responsibility for Ismailia military bombing
Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis has claimed responsibility for attacks on military buildings and police forces
Al-Azhar University students clash with security forces
Students accuse security of storming university campus; several arrested
Five remain detained following Maspero arrests
Charges include ‘chanting against military’ while one of the detained was released on bail.
Egypt criticises decision to ‘recalibrate’ US aid
US state department announced it would halt parts of its aid to Egypt pending progress towards democratically elected civilian government
Explosions in Sinai leave eight security men injured
One of the attacks slightly injured the assistant of the Commander of the Third Field Army
NSF suggests holding presidential elections before parliamentary elections
Assembly member demands subjecting army’s economic activity to civil law and imposing taxes on its profits
Anti-Coup Alliance: Egyptian people taught ‘military coup a harsh lesson’
At least four dead and scores injured in clashes on Friday
Abu Deraa gets suspended prison verdict
Journalist facing military trial sentenced to suspended six months in prison
Anti-Coup Alliance: Military leaders who ousted Morsi have lost legitimacy
Pro-Morsi alliance calls for protests leading up to 6 October
Army meets with Constituent Assembly to discuss army-related articles
Assembly spokesman says wording of 50 articles complete, but leftist representative criticises article on religious parties as insufficient
Army spokesman denies allegations of negotiations with Brotherhood
“Publishing these false allegations is a part of the campaign of spreading rumours against the armed forces,” says spokesman.
Amnesty International demands Abu Deraa’s ‘immediate and unconditional’ release
Rights group condemns military trial for journalist
No Military Trials calls upon Constituent Assembly to ban military trials for civilians
Group attends second listening session in assembly regarding military trials
First hearing session on military trials
Head of the military judiciary authority talks to the 50-member constituent assembly about military trials
Ongoing security operation in the Giza village of Kerdasa
Ministry of Interior spokesperson: “We will not retreat before cleansing Kerdasa of terror spots”
Abu Deraa trial postponed again
The Sinai based journalist was arrested on 4 September and is charged with publishing false information on the military
Sinai hospital workers acquitted by military court
The Doctor’s Syndicate congratulated the five after they were acquitted
Sisi come, Sisi go!
If somehow we managed to research the words used most frequently by Egyptians in the past three months, I’m sure “Al-Sisi” would come high up on that list. You can easily recognise the kind of political atmosphere you’re caught in the middle of simply by noticing the reactions of people to the General’s name. Al-Sisi …
Abu Deraa military trial postponed
Defense plea asked for time to review the case and requested a civil court to preside over it
“What is happening in Sinai is the product of the negligence of the state” Army spokesman
Colonel Ahmed Ali says army transformed its operations from “reaction to action”
Security forces continue their pursuit of militants in southern Sheikh Zuweid
During the campaign a number of militants thought to have carried out attacks against security forces were arrested and transferred to the proper authorities for investigation.
Amnesty International decries violence in Egypt
Rights group calls for “impartial and independent investigation”
Students briefly detained in Alexandria
Security forces dispersed a student protest outside Alexandria University on Sunday
Military-led operations in Sinai continue
One killed, 11 injured and 10 arrested as campaign against Sinai militants continues for second day in a row