Latest in Tag: military Highlight
Latest in Tag: military

Libya’s 5+5 joint military commission launches 6th round of talks in Sirte
The talks, which will take place from 10-13 November, aim to “advance the implementation of the Ceasefire Agreement signed in Geneva on 23 October, and to build on the progress achieved last week in Ghadames,” the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said.

Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed orders military intervention in Tigray region
Move came after ‘months of provocation and incitement,’ says Ethiopian Prime Minister

Egypt, UK army officials discuss joint military cooperation
The meeting came during Heappey’s visit to Egypt which will last for several days.

Al-Sisi, top military commanders discuss counterterrorism and national security
President laid wreathes of flowers at former presidents’, army martyrs’ tombs on occasion of 6 October War anniversary

Egypt’s Armed Forces, Texas National Guard begin long-term military partnership
Defence cooperation with Egypt is cornerstone of our strategic partnership, spanning counterterrorism, border security, says US Ambassador Cohen

Egypt prefers negotiations over military route to resolve Nile dam crisis: Al-Sisi
The President added, “Justice relating to the water issue was proven by the Ancient Egyptian civilisation, which was founded on the waters of the River Nile.”

Egypt’s Parliament authorises military action in Libya
Egypt aims to restore Libya’s balance, national institutions: Al-Sisi to Trump over phone

Video: Egypt bids farewell to Minister of State for Military Production El-Assar with military honours
President Al-Sisi, generals, state officials, and soldiers congregated to bid farewell to the Minister of State for Military Production Mohamed El-Assar.

Retired military personnel shall require SCAF approval to practice politics
Amendments also stipulate that officers cannot participate in political activities or express political inclinations

Two Syrian warplanes shot down by Turkey amid new military operation
Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said that Turkey launched “Operation Spring Shield” in Idlib against Syrian forces on Sunday, in response to the Syrian attack last Thursday, which killed at least 33 Turkish soldiers.

Al-Sisi inaugurates Red Sea’s largest military base in Berenice
Berenice is considered the largest military base in the Red Sea, the largest naval base in the Middle East and North Africa, and the second of its kind in Egypt.

Egypt warns grave consequence over Turkish military intervention in Libya
28 people killed in attack on military academy by LAAF

10 killed in suspected Houthi missile attack on military parade in southern Yemen
“The missile hit the guest platform just 20 minutes after the end of the military graduation parade, causing a huge blast,” said Fuad Jubary, spokesman of the newly-recruited forces.

Algeria’s military leader Gaed Salah dies
The death of the Algerian Lieutenant-General comes as protests are still ongoing

Egypt’s ex-military chief of staff released from prison
Sami Anan was accused of “incitement against military, forgery”

Egypt, Jordan hold joint military training
The training comes as a part of the series of joint drills between the two countries, and will take place in the Southern Military Area and the Red Sea operations zone.

Lebanon’s military backs protesters’ “legitimate demands”
Hezbollah leader said he rejects government resignation

118 militants killed in military operations in North and Central Sinai
Our nation’s goal has to be eliminating terrorism, Al-Sisi said after mourning the military personnel who were killed in action

US to withdraw 5,000 troops, close five military bases in Afghanistan
Taliban carries out an attack killing 16, wounding at least 119

Egypt, Russia, Belarus conclude “Protectors of Friendship 4” joint military exercise
More than 1,000 military personnel participated in drills

Egypt, Russia and Belarus participate in joint military exercise in Moscow
According to a statement, the above mentioned military exercise will continue for 10 days, the exercise is entitled ‘Protectors of Friendship 4’

Sudan’s military, opposition sign constitutional declaration deal after long negotiations
FFC said new Sudanese civil government to be formed within a month

Sudan’s army chief-of-staff in Cairo to enhance military cooperation
According to a statement released from the army’s spokesperson through his official Facebook page, the meeting was part of the activities of the six Egyptian-Sudanese committee that is taking place in Cairo.

Sudan’s military, opposition sign 1st part of power-sharing deal
Protesters, ruling military inked a political declaration to end months of unrest

Cairo hosts 6th meeting of Egyptian-Sudanese military committee
Meeting to be headed by both countries’ chiefs-of-staff

Egypt’s Military surpasses Israel, Iran; ranked 12th most powerful worldwide
Egypt was capable to be ranked as the 10th strongest military power in the world in 2018, and this year according to (GFP), the Egyptian armed forces is the 12th globally.

Egypt hails power-sharing deal between opposition, military leaders in Sudan
Both sides agree to form sovereign council, civilian government

Egypt, France partake joint military exercise, Ramses 2019
French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, as well as Rafale combat jets, will take part in the maneuvers.

Sudan’s military, opposition powers agree to 3-year transitional period
Final agreement will be reached within 24 hours

Middle East fears Iran-US military confrontation as tensions escalate
Since last week, the US military has sent forces, including an aircraft carrier and B-52 bombers, to the Middle East to counter what the Trump administration says are “clear indications” of threats from Iran to US forces there.