Latest in Tag: military Highlight
Latest in Tag: military
Salafi sheikh describes how the soldiers were released
The sheikh was contacted by one of the kidnappers on Wednesday
Soldiers were released without negotiations says presidency
Military spokesperson says information on kidnappers is available but won’t be released for security reasons and that military operations contributed to intelligence efforts
Morsi thanks military and police for successful rescue operation
The president met with the seven released soldiers at Almaza military airport
Salafist jihadists deny involvement in Sinai kidnapping as military operation looms
Shura Council defence committee demands formation of National Security Council so that elected representatives are involved in decision-making process
Patterson: Army rule inconsistent with democracy
US Ambassador to Egypt voices concern over draft laws and says the US supports a political process, not a particular group
Military and police deploy units and vehicles to North Sinai
Deployed 30 carriers transporting tanks
Presidency denies negotiations with kidnappers
No military operations approved yet and all options are being considered, says presidential spokesperson
Morsi: Sinai kidnappers are criminals, not jihadists
President Mohamed Morsi says he ordered the immediate resolution of the Sinai kidnapped soldiers crisis
In Pictures: Sinai hostage situation enters fourth day
Kidnappers demand release of Sinai political prisoners, President Mohamed Morsi calls for national dialogue and NSF boycotts
Video allegedly shows kidnapped Sinai soldiers
Kidnappers demand release of Sinai political prisoners, President Mohamed Morsi calls for national dialogue and NSF boycotts
Presidential advisor in Sinai to negotiate soldiers’ release
Protesting border guards refuse to open Rafah border crossing until colleagues are released
Al-Sisi: The army does not interfere in political affairs
Commander of the Armed Forces says way to move forward is through the ballot box
The army does not interfere in political affairs: Al-Sisi
Commander of the Armed Forces says way to move forward is through the ballot box
Egypt and Saudi Arabia hold joint military training exercise
Saudi Arabia and Egypt are holding training exercise focusing on mutual defence and technical training
Military delegation heads to Turkey
Delegation led by Commander in Chief Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi
Libya stands up to illegal border activity
Libyan authorities have deported Egyptians who illegally entered its territory and captured boats fishing in its regional waters without permits
Revolutionary Socialist students remember Abbassiya
One year since the deadly clashes outside the Ministry of Defence has passed
Human trafficking operation busted
Egyptian Border Patrol Arrests 196 refugees close to Sudanese Border
Military denies agreeing to civilian oversight
Military spokesperson dismisses reports by Anadolu Turkish news agency that the military’s economic activities would be subject to state oversight
Bridge collapse kills four
The fatal collapse of a pedestrian bridge north of Cairo kills four and injures 12
Military helicopter crash a result of engine failure
The army spokesperson denies it was shot down by smugglers near the Libyan border
Government beefs up security in South Sinai
South Sinai security fortified as a checkpoint in central Sinai is attacked
Egypt and Libya sign military cooperation agreement
Military cooperation between Egypt and Libya aims to tackle border security issues
Ministry of Transport reverses public mobilisation for train workers
Metro workers threatened to go on strike in solidarity with train workers if the conscription orders were not reversed
Former military detainee arrested again
Sambo arrested and investigated, reasons remain undeclared
Military halts shipment of uniforms
Egyptian military prevents military uniform shipment from Cairo Airport to Benghazi, while more uniform material is found in Alexandria
Military arrests protesters in Suez
The Egyptian army disperses a protest in Port Tawfiq and evacuates illegal inhabitants from residential units
20% of the Sahara in West Egypt cleared of landmines
The military delivered land swept and cleared of landmines to the Ministry of Housing for development projects
Egypt’s Armed Forces continue to destroy tunnels leading to Gaza
City residents said that the sound of tunnels being destroyed could be heard late into the night. Residents further reported that 235 tunnels had so far been destroyed.
Military Academy admits students from Brotherhood Families
Army spokesman: Loyalty to Egypt and the military is the essential requirement