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Army to end infant milk monopolization, says spokesperson
Egypt
September 3, 2016
Army to end infant milk monopolization, says spokesperson
Army spokesperson Brigadier General Mohamed Samir responded on Saturday to critics on social media over the military involvement in the…
Military to distribute half a million food packages to needy citizens
Egypt
May 9, 2016
Military to distribute half a million food packages to needy citizens
Defense Minister Sedqy Sobhy has instructed the General Service Authority of the Armed Forces to coordinate with the commanders of…
Parliament committee passes law exempting army from construction permits
Egypt
January 16, 2016
Parliament committee passes law exempting army from construction permits
The House of Representatives' Housing Committee passed a law that empowers the Armed Forces to build on land it owns…
Armed forces build, renovate 11 churches, Christian facilities
Egypt
January 15, 2016
Armed forces build, renovate 11 churches, Christian facilities
The armed forces have recently established, restored and upgraded 11 churches and Coptic Orthodox, Catholic and Evangelical facilities, Vice President…
29 militants killed in North Sinai: army spokesperson
Egypt
January 4, 2016
29 militants killed in North Sinai: army spokesperson
Twenty-nine militants were killed during an exchange with the army and police forces in the cities of Arish, Sheikh Zuweid,…
Armed Forces seeking Russian translators
Egypt
December 2, 2015
Armed Forces seeking Russian translators
The Armed Forces have announced job opportunities for qualified and experienced Russian translators, preferably male, for the Language Institute of…
Egypt’s army marks 101 years since WWI participation
Egypt
November 11, 2015
Egypt’s army marks 101 years since WWI participation
Egypt’s Armed Forces marked the 101st anniversary of its participation in World War I in Cairo Wednesday. The event held was…
Army seeks expansion of its marble production
Egypt
November 5, 2015
Army seeks expansion of its marble production
Egypt’s military is considering openning schools to teach marble-based handcrafts as well as to expand its factories' production of the…
Western Desert terrorist cell eradicated: armed forces
Egypt
September 22, 2015
Western Desert terrorist cell eradicated: armed forces
A joint operation by army and police forces in the Bahariya Oasis managed to eradicate a terrorist cell on Monday,…
Terrorism insurance for Armed Forces, police in the works
Egypt
August 31, 2015
Terrorism insurance for Armed Forces, police in the works
President of the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority Sherif Samy has met with the president of the Insurance Federation of Egypt…