The Defense and Military Production Minister Sidqy Sobhy appointed Major General Mohamed al-Shahat as new director of the military intelligence replacing General Salah al-Badry, who was appointed assistant secretary of defense.
Major General Naser al-Asy was appointed Chief of Staff of the Second Field Army replacing Shahat.
Navy General Mounir Rabee was appointed as commander of the Egyptian Navy replacing General Ossama al-Gendi. General Ahmed Khaled, who served as Chief of Naval Operations Division, was appointed as Chief of Staff of the Navy, replacing Rabee.
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm
