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Draft law imposes gag on military-related news
Egypt
November 6, 2014
Draft law imposes gag on military-related news
The State Council’s legislative department received Wednesday a draft law submitted by the Cabinet that would ban news related to…
Armed forces instructed to transfer lost train in new Valley
Egypt
November 3, 2014
Armed forces instructed to transfer lost train in new Valley
Informed sources from Transportation Ministry gave instructions to the armed forces over transferring New Valley train, which has been lost…
Armed Forces begin largest military exercises to date
Egypt
October 19, 2014
Armed Forces begin largest military exercises to date
Egypt’s military says it has now begun its largest military exercises to date as part of its “strategic training for…
Gunmen kill 21 Egyptian soldiers in checkpoint attack
Egypt
July 20, 2014
Gunmen kill 21 Egyptian soldiers in checkpoint attack
Egypt's military said militants firing machineguns and rocket-propelled grenades attacked a border checkpoint Saturday, killing 21 soldiers in one of…
Unknown gunmen kill army officer in Damietta
Egypt
July 7, 2014
Unknown gunmen kill army officer in Damietta
On Sunday, gunmen killed a 23-year-old army officer while he was driving his car near the Engineers Club in New…
Gunmen attack armed forces at New Valley
Egypt
June 1, 2014
Gunmen attack armed forces at New Valley
Unknown gunmen fired shots on Saturday at an armed forces security point located 100 km away from al-Farafera area in…
Army colonel shot dead in Ismailia
Egypt
March 31, 2014
Army colonel shot dead in Ismailia
A colonel in the armed forces was shot dead on Sunday by gunmen on the Ismailia-Cairo desert road.
Sisi praises army, ‘capable of impossible’
Egypt
March 25, 2014
Sisi praises army, ‘capable of impossible’
Minister of Defense and Military Production Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Tuesday that Egypt will be moving forward with all…
Military spokesperson warns against whoever abuses name of Sisi, armed forces
Egypt
March 24, 2014
Military spokesperson warns against whoever abuses name of Sisi, armed forces
Military Spokesperson Ahmed Mohamed Ali called for reporting against whoever abuses the armed forces or name of Field Marshal Abdel…
Egyptian militants outwit army in Sinai battlefield
Egypt
March 16, 2014
Egyptian militants outwit army in Sinai battlefield
Egypt's army says it is crushing Islamist militants in the Sinai Peninsula, but in the region's villages and towns a…